1955 Ford Fairlane Sunliner Convertible 272 V8 3-Speed OD AACA

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Taking you back in time, this wonderfully restored and well preserved "Sunliner Convertible" captures the true essence of mid-50's factory style with a delightful combination of drop-top luxury, color, skirts and chrome. Ready for any show, event, drive-in, cruise or weekend adventure...
Equipment
Data Decode: VIN #U5KC******: U=272cid Y-Block 162HP, 5=1955, K=Kansas City, MO Plant, C=Convertible, 148966=Production Sequence. DATA: 76B Body=Fairlane Convertible Coupe, VA Paint=Goldenrod Yellow/Raven Black, R Trim=Black/Yellow Vinyl, 6E Production Date= 6th May, K58606=Production Code. "One of 49,866 1955 Ford Fairlane Sunliner Convertibles Produced.

Exterior: Original body, trim and bright-work presentation/restoration, Goldenrod-Yellow/Raven-Black single stage paint, power convertible top (recent update Hartz soft cloth with matching tonneau), dual side mirrors, rear antenna, full wheel covers, new Jet-Air wide-white bias ply tires.

Interior: Original trim, dash and seating presentation/restoration, Black/Yellow vinyl, black loop carpet,3-speed column manual shift, complete 12-volt conversion, factory instrumentation, power windows, "Select-Seat" power front w/seat belts, Ford "Mister-Air" System" (Heat/Defrost/Vent), AM push-button radio (original tube working), dash Compass accessory, trunk mat, jack & full spare.

Power-Train/Chassis: Original presentation/restoration, 272 cu-in Y-Block V8, 162HP @ 4,000 rpm, 258 lb-ft torque @ 2,200 rpm, 2bbl carburetor, OEM oil-bath air-filter assembly, "Overdrive" 3-speed manual transmission, dual-exhaust (upgrade), OEM standard semi-floating axle 3.54:1 ratio, non-modified chassis & suspension, four-wheel drum brakes and emergency brake.

Notes: Prior 1996 AACA National First Prize Winner #27A0699, shows, runs, operates & drives well, nicely preserved & presented, older restoration complete, new soft-cloth convertible & whitewall tires.