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CTCI – Technical Article Index

Instructions

This index will list the CTCI documents that match selected Concours Judging Categories and Sections. These areas defined in the judging are used to classify a section of the vehicle which is then linked to where to find the documents you are looking for. Please note that a document may relate to more than one section or even category, so may be listed under multiple search areas.

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Trunk

Luggage rack

  • Author: Gino Pasquini
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1965
  • Page: 2

Getting ready for restoration

  • Author: Jim Schmidt
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1965
  • Page: 4

Restoration dismantling

  • Author: Jim Schmidt
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1965
  • Page: 9

Restoration dismantling

  • Author: Jim Schmidt
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1965
  • Page: 5

Increasing space in trunk

  • Author: Frank Watson
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1966
  • Page: 4

Rumble seat – Birdnest

  • Author: Editor
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1967
  • Page: 1

Gasoline leaks around filler cap

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1968
  • Page: 9

Front panel in trunk

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1970
  • Page: 8

Luggage compartment partition

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1970
  • Page: 9

Luggage compartment flooring and flap divider

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1970
  • Page: 19

Luggage compartment door hinge springs

  • Author: Ford Service Letter
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1971
  • Page: 15

Deck lid rubber bumpers 1957

  • Author: Ford Service Letter
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1971
  • Page: 7

Jack strap from 1955 & 1956 station wagon same as Thunderbird

  • Author: (no author listed)
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1972
  • Page: 18

Trunk weather stripping still available

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1973
  • Page: 12

Sandblasting tips

  • Author: Ron Dow
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1973
  • Page: 32

TM-4 a paint remover that works

  • Author: George Barlow
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1973
  • Page: 15

Bumper jack replacement

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1973
  • Page: 16

Material for trunk divider panel

  • Author: Paul Hudgins
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1973
  • Page: 13

Trunk mat 1956

  • Author: Bob Corder
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1974
  • Page: 23

Added trunk space

  • Author: Roy Lind
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1974
  • Page: 43

Spare wheel carrier modification

  • Author: Ford Service Letter
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1974
  • Page: 46

Bolts used in restoration

  • Author: Charles Wright
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1976
  • Page: 14

Trunk side cardboard

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1976
  • Page: 27

Jack, 1955 versus passenger

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1976
  • Page: 33

Restoration 1957, TGIF

  • Author: Don Johnson
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1976
  • Page: 22

Sandblast versus chemical stripping

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 22

Restoration, chemical dipping

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 23

Authenticity

  • Author: Virgil Martin
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 5

A Ground-Up Restoration

  • Author: Dick Huber
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 8

Trunk mat

  • Author: Barry Thomas
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 32

Trunk mats

  • Author: Barry Thomas
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 32

Authenticity

  • Author: Virgil Martin
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 14

Ground-Up Restoration Chapter I, Body Off Frame

  • Author: Dick Huber
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 11

Authenticity

  • Author: Virgil Martin
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1977
  • Page: 23

Authenticity

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1978
  • Page: 5

Authenticity

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1978
  • Page: 28

Restoration publications

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1978
  • Page: 37

Authenticity

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1978
  • Page: 8

Authenticity – Finishes, many areas

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1979
  • Page: 9

Finishes, luggage compartment

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1979
  • Page: 9

Paint for fiberboard, trunk to seat

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1980
  • Page: 27

Fiberboard divider, trunk to back seat, dark gray 1955

  • Author: Dan Deane
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1980
  • Page: 27

Authenticity Archives

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1980
  • Page: 28

Authenticity Archives

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1981
  • Page: 16

Jack availability

  • Author: Don Hyde
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1981
  • Page: 28

1957 jack availability

  • Author: Don Hyde
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1981
  • Page: 41

1957 deck lid bumpers dates unknown

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1981
  • Page: 41

Jack handle replacement

  • Author: Barry Thomas
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1982
  • Page: 30

Trunk mat material

  • Author: Barry Thomas
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1982
  • Page: 30

Keeping the trunk lid hinges from rubbing

  • Author: Rick Little
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1985
  • Page: 37

Installation of the filler tube on a 1957 T-Bird

  • Author: Rick Little
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1985
  • Page: 12

Engine serial number, spare tire cover, tonneau cover

  • Author: Barry Thomas
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1987
  • Page: 39

More room in the 1955 trunk – space saver spare in your existing wheel

  • Author: Frank Watson
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:1987
  • Page: 18

Trunk mat

  • Author: M.L. Bealmear
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1988
  • Page: 39

Parts interchangeability

  • Author: Dallas Bossard
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1989
  • Page: 39

Daytime back-up lights

  • Author: Barry Thomas
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1993
  • Page: 25

Mini spare tires in the trunk and on the ground

  • Author: Dick Stern
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:1997
  • Page: 39

Tips for a trouble-free road trip in your old car

  • Author: Old Cars
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:1999
  • Page: 44

How not to be left at the side of the road

  • Author: Jay Raine
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:1999
  • Page: 34

Authenticity – colors and materials

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:1999
  • Page: 50

Authenticity – steering wheel and trunk bumpers

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:1999
  • Page: 52

1957 bumper jack

  • Author: Ray Miller
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:2000
  • Page: 46

Trunk Weatherstrip

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:2003
  • Page: 40

Hood/Trunk Insulation

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:2004
  • Page: 46

Jack Replacement

  • Author: Don Hyde
  • Issue: Sep/Oct
  • Year:2004
  • Page: 41

1956 Spare Tire

  • Author: Jim Dinunzio
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:2005
  • Page: 43

1955 Trunk Weatherstrip

  • Author: Dick Stern
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:2005
  • Page: 49

Hub Cap Clearance

  • Author: Don Hyde
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:2006
  • Page: 35

1957 T-Bird Trunk Mat Question

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:2006
  • Page: 42

1956 Restoration Questions

  • Author: Jim Dinunzio
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:2008
  • Page: 45

1956 Trund Floor

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Jan/Feb
  • Year:2008
  • Page: 47

1955 T-Bird Jack

  • Author: Dick Stern
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:2009
  • Page: 50

Trunk lock repair

  • Author: Dick Stern
  • Issue: May/Jun
  • Year:2011
  • Page: 37

Trunk lid sound deadner

  • Author: Gil Baumgartner
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:2011
  • Page: 16

Installation Tips for the Continental Kit

  • Author: Jim Dawson
  • Issue: Mar/Apr
  • Year:2013
  • Page: 43

56 Spare Tire Hinge Lever Removal

  • Author: Jim Dawson
  • Issue: Jul/Aug
  • Year:2013
  • Page: 57

Trunk Lid Sag and Spring Installation

  • Author: Don Gridley
  • Issue: Nov/Dec
  • Year:2013
  • Page: 58