1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner Retractable-Hardtop.
-This car is in fully functioning and driving condition, reliable enough to take on any road trip.
-It has been nicely cared for and remarkably well preserved.
-It is very rare to see this caliber of vehicle in unmolested, preserved condition.
-Typically they are either over-restored or basket cases.
-It isnt a perfect concourse winner...
-It is a proper 57 year old vehicle with corresponding patina and a great cruiser.
-No signs of rust on the body and the frame is rock solid. Only 97,800 Miles.
-This particular example was built November 8th, 1958 as the brand new model for 1959.
-Featuring a 225 Horsepower 332 cu. in. V8 motor and 3 speed Cruis-O-Matic (automatic) Gearbox.
-Finished in Ford President Red and Colonial White.
-Mostly original paint with patina and several touch-ups, still very presentable.
-The original pattern interior and trim are in impeccable condition, feels like a new car.
-Even the original AM radio still works.
-No rips or tears anywhere.
-Words cannot express the amount of attention and detail involved.
-Excellent trim in and out.
-On the interior nearly all the chrome and stainless steel are excellent.
-Same on the exterior with the exception of the rear bumper, it does show its age and the reverse light bezels are good but show some
pitting.
-Fully operational retractable hardtop functions nicely at the touch of a switch.
-All 5 electric motors working well and in sequence.
-This is the heart of this vehicle.
-A very unique feature made only 3 years on the Ford Fairlane.
-The original Ford 332 cubic inch Y-Block V8 motor runs like a clock and adequate power to wift the vehicle for highway cruising.
-This certainly is the sort of vehicle youd want to cross Route 66 with!
-Coupled with the Cruise-O-Matic transmission making for effortless driving.
-The vehicle also features power steering and power assisted brakes.
-Proper white-wall tires with original type matching hubcaps.