Detail Info for: Ford : Fairlane 1956 FORD VICTORIA OFF-FRAMED RESTORED ORIGINAL FOUR DOOR HARDTOP 54-55-57-58-59
Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/30/2011
Price:
$ 15000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
87500
Location:
Lakeview, Arkansas, 72642
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1956 Ford Fairlane
Submodel Body Type:
Other
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
M6RF172677
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
HOWDY LOOKERS! WE HAVE UP FOR AUCTION OUR 1956 FORD VICTORIA 4DR. HARDTOP. 1956 WAS THE FIRST YEAR THIS MODEL OF THE FOUR DOOR HARDTOP WAS MADE. THIS CAR WAS A FRAME-OFF ORIGINAL RESTORATION ABOUT SEVEN YEARS AGO. IT HAS BEEN BASICALLY SITTING FOR THE LAST FOUR YEARS UNTILL I PURCHASED IT. CHECK OUT THE UNDERNEATH OF THIS CAR!! I DON'T HAVE A RACK BUT I JACKED IT UP AND TRIED TO GET SOME GOOD PICTURES OF THE BOTTOM OF THIS CAR. IT IS A SUPER SOLID CALIFORNIA NO RUST CAR, MADE IN SAN-JOSE, THAT HAD TO BE REALLY TAKEN CARE OF. I BELIEVE THE MILEAGE TO BE CORRECT AT 87,000. IT STILL HAS THE SEAMS UNDER THE HEADLITES AND UNDER THE BACK TAIL LITES, THAT'S AMAZING! I HAVE IT RUNNING & LOOKING GREAT. IT IS GOLDEN GLOW YELLOW & COLONIAL WHITE. THE PAINT JOB IS A VERY GOOD ONE. THE PICTURES SHOW THE YELLOW TO BE DARKER THAN IT IS. IT IS A BRIGHT YELLOW AND IS A REAL HEAD TURNER. I ADDED A PICTURE TO SHOW WHAT THE CAR LOOKS LIKE WITH THE WINDOWS UP. IT HAS GOOD CHROME, THE STAINLESS IS GOOD, ALL WINDOWS ARE GOOD AND WORK EASILY. THE DOOR AND WINDOW RUBBERS ARE NEW. THE SEATS ARE THE ORIGINAL VINYL AND AT THE TOP OF THE BACKSEAT VINYL THERE ARE A COUPLE OF REPAIRED CRACKS THAT COULD USE A NEW REPAIR, TO MAKE IT LOOK MUCH BETTER. I AM NOT SURE ABOUT THE INSERT? IT IS, I THINK, IN TOO GOOD OF CONDITION TO BE THE ORIGINAL, BUT NOT SURE? IT HAS NEW DOOR PANELS, HEADLINER, CARPETING AND BATTERY. THE EXHAUST GOES THROUGH THE BUMPER LIKE IT IS SUPPOSED TO AND SOUNDS GREAT! IT HAS POWER STEERING AND AUTOMATIC TRANS WITH NO LEAKS! I TUNED IT UP AND SET THE VALVES. THE ENGINE INSIDE IS "SUPER CLEAN". THE WWW TIRES ARE BIAS PLY AND LOOK ALMOST NEW WITH LOTS OF TREAD. THE TRUNK IS DETAILED AND HAS THE CORRECT JACK, WHICH IS AMAZING. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS CLEAN AND DETAILED NICELY. THE DASH HAS THE ORIGINAL PAINT AND LOOKS GREAT. ALL THE GUAGES WORK BUT THE CLOCK AND RADIO ARE NOT. THE SPEDOMETER DOES JUMP AROUND SOME. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WORKS AS DO THE WIPERS! THE FRONT END IS TIGHT AS IS THE GEAR BOX. ALL THE LIGHTS WORK, EVEN THE DASH LIGHTS. THIS CAR IS STRAIGHT AND I CANNOT FIND ANY RUST REPAIR OR DAMAGE REPAIR. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL FLOORS, ROCKERS, CROSSMEMBER, QUARTERS ETC. YOU'LL GO ALONG TIME TRYING TO FIND ONE AS SOLID AS THIS CAR! THIS CAR IS WELL WORTH MY ASKING PRICE AND WHOEVER BUYS THIS CAR WILL BE VERY PLEASED. JUST THE ACCESSORIES ON IT ARE WORTH WELL ABOVE $1,000.00. THE STAINLESS ROCKER MOULDINGS $300.00, FRONT FENDER ROCK GUARDS $500.00, SKIRTS AND STAINLESS TRIM $250.00, FINGERNAIL DOOR GUARDS $100.00 AND THE FANCY WIRE WHEEL HUBCAPS $600.00. THE CAPS ARE THE NEW ONES THAT FIT LIKE A HUBCAP; MUCH BETTER THAN THE FIRST ONES THAT FIT ON WITH CLIPS THAT ALWAYS CAME LOOSE. IT HAS THE 292 V-8 WITH THE ORIGINAL (REBUILT) HOLLEY 4-BRL CARB. THIS IS NOT A "PERFECT CAR", BUT IS REALLY,REALLY NICE! I AM SURE I HAE LEFT OUT SOMETHING SO PLEASE GIVE ME A CALL OR E-MAIL ME WITH YOUR QUESTIONS (870-431-5107). I AM RETIRED SO I SHOULD BE AROUND. IF YOU WOULD WANT THIS CAR INSPECTED THERE IS A FELLOW IN THIS BUSINESS IN MOUNTAIN HOME, AR AND I HAVE HIS NUMBER IF WANTED. THIS IS A CAR THAT YOU COULD FLY IN TO THE NEAREST AIRPORT AND I COULD PICK YOU UP AND YOU COULD DRIVE IT BACK TO YOUR HOME. I WILL WANT A DEPOSIT OF $500.00 (NON-REFUNDABLE) VIA PAY-PAL 48 HRS AFTER PURCHASE. THE BALANCE TO BE PAID BEFORE CAR IS PICKED UP, BY BANK TRANSFER OR PAID IN CASH WHEN CAR IS PICKED UP. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK! YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED IN THIS CAR.
