Here's another piece of History to feast your eyes on !
Any information to add to the post ?
I really know nothing about the origins !
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'55 Ford Fairlane, but there's something about the hood that looks a bit wrong...
I think if you take a close look at the plates on the car you'll see
"CUBA" Traveland Nature !!
Well, today's news includes the first commercial flight in 50 years from Key West to Havana. 9 tourists and the mayor of Key West...
Oh good ! I can now take a week in the land of plenty - then a week in the land of rice and beans !
Wonder how much the flights are ?
Garry has welcomed in the New Year !!!
Its 3am and still in Party Time !!
Hope you get all you've wished for 2014!!
I'm pretty sure that the car is a 1956 Ford, not a 1955.
The car is a 1956 Ford Fairlane Town Sedan
Impressive WorkerBee,F-car & Rodney Kiser.A relative of mine had a 55 Fair lane.If I remember right, the carb had some kind of oil bath?
Originally Posted by PHeymont:
'55 Ford Fairlane, but there's something about the hood that looks a bit wrong...
Well, now I know why it looked a bit wrong to me...I was off by a year!
Maybe one of you car guys can help figure out what this fine looking machine is:
Looks like one of the many Kit Cars that were fashionable in the 60s-70s-80s .
You bought a fibreglass body and a donor car. Usually an accident write off.
Changed over all the body parts and engine and you had a sports car for less than a few thousand dollars !
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I posted on thelinked page instead of here.
I agree with GarryRF and said much the same thing.