1966 Ford Fairlane 500 XL Convertible Red/Red

Description for Ford Fairlane 1966

Up for sale is one nice 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 XL Convertible. This Fairlane is a original Red on Red from the factory with 289 V8 and automatic transmission. The car has been lowered to give it that cool stance, and it drivesas nice as it look's with its completely rebuilt front end. New ball joints, new Inner & outer tie rod ends, new power steering control valve, new power steering hoses and new idler arm, with fresh alignment. The original 289 engine has been rebuilt with RV cam, updated Edelbrock aluminum intake, Edelbrock carb, and electronic ignition. The engine starts easy and runs strong. (very smooth runner) The transmission is a overdrive unit and it shifts nicely. (good for cruising)The car has a set ofchrome sport wheels, with good radial tires and all are in very good condition. (adds to the look) The body is very straight, all body lines & panel fits are very good and there is no door sag. All chrome is bright with no pitting. Some of the aluminum trim is a little dull but could be brightened up with polish. All glass is good with no chips or cracks and windows role up and down as they should. The paint is bright but is older and show's some age with a few small chips and some bubbling in the paint at the back bottom of each door. (please look at pictures closely)The interior is very nice with no rips or tares even the dash pad is nice and no cracks. The dash and instruments are bright, allgages, lights andheaterworkas they should. The original AM radio is in its place, but gets no tunes just static. (dash and door panels are not cut up) Carpeting is fresh looking. (very nice) The convertible top is power up and down and works very well. A newer white top is in place but it was cold out side so we did not latchthe topfor the photo shoot.The tops back window is like new with no scratches andthe convertible top boot is also very nice. This is a very nice driver quality Fairlane in very good condition, and with only a few small flaws. I'm listing this beautiful little car for a friend and will take all questions and (offers) to him. Buyer is responcible for shipping and all shipping costs or come drive it home.We will help with loading on our end and in anyway we can. For your questions please call Bill (208)750-0000