1959 Ford FAIRLANE SUNLINER

Retail Price

$59,950

Details

  • Condition
    Pre-Owned Clear Title
  • Engine
  • Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel Drive
  • Interior
    red
  • VIN #
    B9FW268167
  • Mileage
    0
  • Transmission
    Automatic
  • Exterior Color
    Red
  • Stock #
    B9FW268167
  • Warranty
    Limited

Ford Motor Company built the Fairlane 500 Skyliner from 1957 to 1959. The Skyliner was only the second massed-produced vehicle in history to feature a retractable hardtop. Through the use of seven electric motors, four lift jacks, and a series of relays, limit switches, and solenoids, the Skyliner managed to transform from a coupe into a convertible in under a minute. As complex as this "Hide-Away Hardtop" was, it worked quite reliably.

The Fairlane 500 Skyliner has a wheel base of 118-inches, and an overall length of 210.8-inches. In 1957, it was offered with three V-8 engine options (272, 292, and 312 ci), as well as a variety of transmission options including manual, automatic w/ overdrive, and Ford-O-Matic.
The Flame Red n body and Colonial White roof paint were applied during a previous owner's tenure. The seller rates the finish as  great. He says there are no dents.  Much of the trim pieces were replaced or restored while some of the original pieces show their age.

 The vehicle comes with matching Fkame Red fender skirts.
The seller describes the upholstery, carpet, and headliner as being in "great condition," . There are no known issues with the instruments, and...


Features

Audio / Video
  • AM/FM
Condition Report
  • No Known Accidents
  • No Known Bodywork