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    LeBaron Bonney

    Just found out today that LeBaron Bonney filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy about a week ago. I purchased a complete, data plate correct interior from them about a year ago. From the headliner to the...
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    I replaced the entire fuel system on my '57 from...

    I replaced the entire fuel system on my '57 from tank to carb. I got the tank from Concourse (be sure you get their mounting straps as well). The two big problems I ran into were the o-ring on the...
  3. Thread: Water leaks

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    Water leaks

    I know Skyliners are leakers, but how much should they leak? I'm currently restoring the interior of my '57 and have the seats out and the floor bare. I've replaced all the weather striping on the...
  4. Thread: Sun Visor

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    Sun Visor

    Starting work on the interior of my '57 Retract and was looking at replacing the original vinyl heat seamed sun visors. As far as I can tell, no one makes a replacement. I've found someone who can...
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    Are you using these on the stock 14x5.5" rims? ...

    Are you using these on the stock 14x5.5" rims? There are some who think that because of the construction of OEM rims and the way that radials stress the rim differently than bias ply tires, that it...
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    American Classic bias-look radial tire

    Has anyone tried these tires on their Skyliner? Given the weight and distribution especially with the top down, I was curious how the car handles.
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    Gas line installation

    After sitting for 40 years, I'm getting ready to replace my old cruddy tank to engine gas line with a new stainless line on my Skyliner. I had to cut the old one in 2 places just to get it out and...
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    I did last summer on my '57 and thought it was...

    I did last summer on my '57 and thought it was definitely worth it. Since I pulled the engine and tranny for rebuild, it allowed me to get into alot of places I wouldn't have otherwise. I didn't use...
  9. Thread: Fuel line

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    Fuel line

    I am in the process of breathing life back into a '57 Skyliner that has spent the past 43 years sitting in a barn. As you can imagine, the entire fuel system was encrusted with nasty stuff. I'm...
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