1959 FORD GALAXIE SKYLINER

OVERVIEW

This 1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner is powered by a Thunderbird 352 Special V8 mated to a three-speed manual transmission. Finished in Colonial White over a Radiant Blue textured vinyl and Blue Shadoweave cloth interior, this restored classic is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title..

Highlights

• Underwent complete restoration 
• Power retractable Hide-Away hardtop
• Driver-side chrome mirror with spotlight 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: California 

EXTERIOR

• Colonial White paint 
• Power Hide-Away hardtop
• Driver-side chrome mirror with spotlight 
• Chrome brightwork 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 14-inch steel wheels 
  • Chrome wheel covers
•  225/75 Coker Classic whitewall tires 

INTERIOR

• Radiant Blue textured vinyl and Blue Shadoweave cloth upholstery 
• Split-bench 
• Factory AM radio 
• Manual windows 
• Column-mounted manual shifter 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 120-mph speedometer
  • Temperature
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 72,625 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

Imperfections 

• Temperature gauge is non-functional 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• Thunderbird 352 Special V8
  • 300 horsepower 
  • 9.6:1 compression ratio
  • Four-barrel carburetor 

Transmission

• Three-speed manual 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Drum brakes 
• Dual exhaust system 

DATA PLATE DECODER 

• BODY, 51A - Galaxie hideaway hardtop convertible 
• COLOR, E - Colonial White 
• TRIM, 30 - Radiant Blue textured vinyl bolster and blue shadow weave fabric 
• DATE, 30C - March 30, 1959
• TRANS, 2 - Two-speed Fordomatic automatic 
• AXLE, 3 - 3.70 gears 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS 

• Minor exterior blemishes as seen in photos, two small holes in bench seat material as seen in photos, temperature gauge not functioning,

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

• New BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires will be installed prior to sale according to seller 

VIDEO 

• Seller has included a video of a start-up, interior tour, and walkaround inspection that can be seen below 

**VIN NOTICE: THIS VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAS A VIN THAT MAY – DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION – REQUIRE THE BUYER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE INSPECTED AND BE SUBJECT TO A STATE-ISSUED VIN AND/OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STATE