FORD....America's #1 Classic Car Collector!

One of the rarest and most valuable of all classic Fords form the '60s is the 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 R-code


It has a 427 cubic-inch side oiler V8 paired up with a 4-speed top loader manual transmission.....WOW`zer is right!  That baby has got one heck of a BIG BLOCK! 

 Check out these specs....

Powertrain specs

Engine typeFord Big-Block FE 427
Displacement7.0 l (425 ci / 6965 cc)
Power431 ps (425 bhp / 317 kw) @ 6000 rpm
Torque651 Nm (480 lb-ft) @ 3700 rpm
Power / liter62 ps (61 hp)
Power / weight287 ps (283 bhp) / t
Torque / weight434 Nm (320 lb-ft) / t
Transmission4 Speed Manual (3.5 ratio)
Layoutfront engine, rear wheel drive




How about the Ford Galaxie 500?  Now that is a real show stopper...especially in this peacock blue.  What makes it so unique??  When it comes to classic collectible cars, there are many more FORD automobiles that buyers get excited about!  Classic car enthusiast often gravitate to the Broncos or the Mustangs! 

can you guess the year of this fastback???


You got it...it's a 1966

Do you have a classic you are thinking of consigning???   Check out Carolina Classic Cars of Asheboro.  You can even submit your classic on line.  
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