1966 Ford Fairlane 427 Lightweight Ford
The 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 R-Code. The most powerful and one of the rarest street-legal Fords ever produced. (Photo courtesy of the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company.) The Fairlane made its debut in 1955, replacing the Crestline as Ford's top-of-the-line full-size automobile.
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Dec 24, 2023 Ford followed the '64 release of its 427 Fairlane Thunder-bolt race cars with the '65 427 Galaxie. For '66, the general feeling was that Ford would roll out 427 SOHO.
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427-Powered 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 XL Hardtop 4-Speed Sold for $30,000 on 11/14/22 87 Comments View Result Make Ford Model Ford Fairlane Era 1960s Origin American BaT Essentials Seller: Sydneycars Location: Sacramento, California 95821 Listing Details Chassis: 6A47C231727 6k Miles Shown, TMU 427ci V8 Rebuilt Holley Carburetor
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This Fairlane is put together with lightweight aluminum and fiberglass panels all around, and isn't stocked with weight adding creature comforts. That makes the R-Code dual 4bbl side-oiler 427 that much more effective. This engine makes 425 horsepower, thanks to high compression and a lumpy cam, and it's backed by a 4-speed manual.
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The 1966 Fairlane XL500 427 R-code cars all included hydraulic, vacuum-power assist brakes with 11-inch front discs and single-piston calipers in the front with 10-inch drum rear brakes.
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Late in the 1966 model year, Ford debuted a Fairlane 500 with a slightly different version of the famed 1964 Thunderbolt's tremendous engine. The heart of this car remains Ford's legendary 427 engine. The window sticker on this $2,378.40 base-priced coupe showed a whopping $1,725.20 for the "427-8V CID Engine Race Car Pkg."
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In an effort to defeat Hemi-powered Dodges and Plymouths in sanctioned drag racing and elsewhere, Ford unleashed its R-code 425-hp, medium-riser, two four-barrel, 427 Fairlanes during the 1966 model year.
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Yet tucked in this mixture of pre-1967 model year, bragging-rights-only racing camaraderie, a few surprises lurk, such as this 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 hardtop wearing "427" fender emblems and door decal. "The Ford is a California car that someone converted into a factory 427 tribute, with a warmed-up 427 'stroker' big-block and a.
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9 Photos. Bill Holbrook, at the time with Ford's Performance and Economy Section, and test pilot Rolf Kvamme lift the 'glass hood off the first 427 Fairlane. No fancy hinges, no springs, no extra.
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The 1966 Ford 427 R Code Fairlane is a rare and valuable vehicle with only 57 ever built and just 25 remaining today. This Fairlane is a well-preserved example with only 14,000 miles on.
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1966 Ford Fairlane 500 427/425 HP - sold for $92,500. Ford's lightweight 1967 "R" code 427 Fairlanes were such potent machines that the first one tested by Ford Drag Council pilot Hubert Platt ran under the NHRA class record its first time out.
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Though currently less popular than the 'Stang or even the Torino Cobra, the 1966-1967 Fairlane, with its legendary 427, was one of the fastest, most powerful street-legal muscle cars produced.
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Make Ford Model Ford Fairlane Era 1960s Origin American BaT Essentials Seller: lefthander Location: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Listing Details Chassis: 6A43R249124 5k Miles Shown 427ci Medium Riser V8 Four-Speed Manual Transmission 3.89:1 Detroit Locker Differential Wimbledon White Paint Black Vinyl Upholstery