Detail Info for: Ford : Fairlane BARN FIND 1955 FORD FAIRLANE A/T - Power Steering

Transaction Info
Sold On:
01/04/2012
Price:
$ 3200.00
Condition:
Mileage:
29000
Location:
Wolcott, Connecticut, 06716
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1955 Ford Fairlane
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
U5NT154569
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Very sold car that runs and drives well. 4 Door Town Sedan. 272 V/8 with Dual Exhaust, Power Steering, and Automatic Transmission. Engine runs nice and smooth with no smoke and good oil pressure. Transmission works well with no slip. Wipers work. Good suspension. Power steering works great with no leaks. Parking brake works. Body and chassis very solid with minimal rust. Frame is perfect with no rust or repairs. Trunk floor good. Drivers floor board is rusted. All the rest of the floor boards are in nice condition with no repairs. Includes complete set of steel repro floor boards, as shown. Extra new parts such as speedo cable included, as shown. Extra radio, neither one works. Has a couple of rust holes in front crossmember that could have patches welded on. Crossmember is nice and strong as is. Front body mounts have a small amount of rust. Bottom of car is in amazing rust free condition. Original undercoating peeling away with rust free bare original metal underneith. Dual exhaust has some holes in tailpipes. No rust in doors. Brakes have good pedal and stops well but are a little grabby from lack of use. Front end in good condition with no play. Bumpers are solid and straight but have some plating loss. Most of cast chrome has pitting. Door panels and carpets, are rough. Headliner has a couple of holes. Headlights and taillights work. We put in new starter, battery, proper battery cables, points, condensor, starter drive, and vacuum advance unit. Paint has some crazing and surface pitting in spots around trim. Rear window is in nice condition. Windshield has a star crack in top center and minor scratches and edge delamination. Crack could be repaired. Side glass has some cracks and delaminating. One new glass included, as shown. 4 nice matching tires. One is not mounted, as shown. Tread is near new. Car runs nice. Generator charges properly. Does not overheat. Good oil pressure. No smoke. We changed oil and filter. Odometer reads approximately 26k but We have no idea what the actual mileage is. Body is VERY straight and solid. Good car to drive while you work on it. State of Connecticut does not provide titles to pre 1982 cars. We will supply all necessary paperwork to easily and properly register in your state. For pick up only in Waterbury, Connecticut. BUY IT NOW !!!!