Detail Info for: 1959 Ford Galaxie 1959 FORD GALAXIE SKYLINER RETRACTABLE

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/26/2018
Price:
$ 25000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
62518
Location:
Fieldale, Virginia, 24089
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1959 Ford Galaxie
Submodel Body Type:
RETRACTABLE HARDTOP
Engine:
332 CID 225 HP
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
B9FW288205
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL CAR WITH NO SIGN OF ANY RUST OR RUST REPAIR. THERE IS NO RESERVE AND I WILL SELL THE CAR TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. I AM 75 YEARS OLD AND DON'T HAVE TIME TO DEDICATE TO IT ANYMORE. THIS IS NOT A TRAILER QUEEN BUT IT IS A VERY NICE CAR THAT ATTRACTS A LOT OF ATTENTION AND IS A GREAT CAR FOR A LOCAL CAR SHOW OR CRUISE IN OR JUST A NICE RIDE WITH THE TOP DOWN AND THE WIND IN YOUR FACE. IT HAS POWER BRAKES AND POWER STEERING. THE RADIO WORKS. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL LUGGAGE TUB. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL JACK. THE TRUNK BOARDS AND MAT ARE ORIGINAL. I THINK THE CARPET HAS BEEN REPLACED. IT HAS HAD THE BUMPERS REPLACED OR REPLATED. THE INTERIOR IS VERY GOOD AND IT HAS THE SAFETY PACKAGE WHICH INCLUDED SEAT BELTS, PADDED VISORS AND PADDED DASH. LOOK AT THE PHOTOS THE PADDED VISORS AND PADDED DASH ARE NOT WARPED AND BUCKLED. I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM A FELLOW WHO SAID HE PURCHASED IT FROM A PRIVATE MUSEUM IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE WINDSHIELD STICKER FROM NORTH CAROLINA IS DATED 2008. I ALSO HAVE THE INTERNATIONAL RETRACTABLE FORD CLUB TECHNICAL MANUAL AND THE ORIGINAL 1959 FORD SHOP MANUAL FOR THE CAR. I REPLACED THE TIRES DUE TO THE AGE OF THE ONES ON THE CAR WHEN I PURCHASED IT. PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE AND I WILL ANSWER PROMPTLY AND HONESTLY. LOOK AT MY FEEDBACK. I DON'T GIVE A LOT OF MEANINGLESS STUFF IN MY DESCRIPTION - i JUST TRY TO DESCRIBE IT THE BEST I CAN. PLEASE TRY TO LOOK AT THE CAR OR HAVE SOMEONE LOOK AT IT FOR YOU. I HAVE REPLACED SOME OF THE ROOF WEATHERSTRIP AND HAVE A NEW WEATHERSTRIP FOR THE TOP WHERE IT MEETS THE WINDSHIELD BUT HAVE NOT HAD TIME TO INSTALL IT. THE ENTIRE BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED. IT HAD A HOLLEY CARB AND INCORRECT WHEN I PURCHASED IT. I REPLACED IT WITH THE CORRECT MOTORCRAFT 2100 CARB. THERE ARE A FEW MINOR DINGS IN THE STAINLESS TRIM AND A FEW CHIPS IN THE PAINT BUT I WOULD RATE THE CONDITION VERY HIGH ON A SCALE OF 1 TO 10. IF YOU WANT OTHER PHOTOS PLEASE LET ME KNOW. I HAVE HAD OVER 30 OLD FORDS, MERCURYS AND LINCOLNS OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS THAT I HAVE PURCHASED AND DONE REPAIRS TO. I HAD A FORD MERCURY LINCOLN DEALERSHIP SOUTH OF BUFFALO, NEW YORK AND AM NOW SEMI-RETIRED.