1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible

390ci V8 (GTA Spec) | C6 3-Speed Automatic | Aftermarket Sound System

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260456377

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
6H45C178121
Lot Number:
260456377
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
11,364 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
390ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Light Blue Metallic
Interior Color:
Blue
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Pennsylvania
  • 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible
  • 390ci V8 (GTA Spec)
  • 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • C6 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Light Blue Metallic Exterior
  • Blue Interior
  • White Convertible Soft Top
  • Aluminum Radiator w/ Electric Fans
  • HEI Ignition Conversion
  • Dual Exhaust System w/ Chrome Exhaust Extensions
  • Ford 9” Rear End
  • Power Steering
  • Simulated Wood Steering Wheel
  • GT-Style Wheels
  • 4-Wheel Power Drum Brakes
  • Re-Chromed Valve Covers
  • Aftermarket Air Conditioning
  • Auxiliary Gauges
  • Bucket Seats
  • Aftermarket Sound System
  • Alpine Head Unit

Overview of 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible For Sale by Owner

The 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible is a standout example of classic American open-top motoring, elevated by the presence of a desirable GTA-spec 390ci V8. Showing 11,364 miles on the odometer, this Fairlane blends vintage styling with thoughtful upgrades that enhance both reliability and driving enjoyment. The GTA engine—originally associated with Ford’s performance-oriented Fairlane GT/A models—adds an extra layer of appeal, delivering strong torque and smooth power delivery. Finished in light blue metallic over a blue interior with a white convertible top, this car embodies the spirit of effortless cruising with a performance edge.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible is finished in light blue metallic, a period-correct shade that highlights the car’s clean body lines and chrome detailing. The white power convertible soft top provides a crisp contrast and allows for easy top-down driving. Chrome exhaust extensions and classic trim elements maintain its vintage charm, while GT-style wheels subtly hint at its performance roots. The overall presentation strikes a balance between originality and tasteful enhancement, making it equally suitable for shows or weekend drives. The interior of this 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible is finished in blue, offering a cohesive and inviting cabin. Bucket seats provide improved comfort and a sportier feel compared to a traditional bench setup, while the simulated wood steering wheel adds a touch of classic sophistication. Auxiliary gauges have been integrated to provide additional engine monitoring, and the addition of aftermarket air conditioning makes the car far more enjoyable in warmer climates. An Alpine head unit paired with an upgraded sound system introduces modern audio capability while preserving the vintage ambiance.

Engine

At the heart of this 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible is a 390ci naturally aspirated V8, presented in desirable GTA specification. This GTA engine is known for delivering strong, effortless torque and smooth acceleration, making it ideal for both relaxed cruising and spirited driving. Fuel is delivered through a 4-barrel carburetor, maintaining the authentic mechanical character of the era. Paired with a robust C6 3-speed automatic transmission, the drivetrain offers durability and seamless power delivery. Supporting upgrades such as an aluminum radiator with electric fans and an HEI ignition conversion improve cooling efficiency and ignition reliability, ensuring the GTA-powered Fairlane performs confidently in modern driving conditions.

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