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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. |
