The heyday of the American convertible was likely during the 1960s. Every automaker seemed to have one for every size of car they built. At Ford, they would be known as the Sunliner from 1952 to 1964, including this… more»
Sunliner
Nov 9, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Stunliner: Stunning 1956 Ford Fairlane Sunliner
I’m always fishing around for a good car story. That’s why I like striking up conversations with owners of classic cars because there’s usually an interesting story behind their “pride and joy.” Some, like the owner of this stunning… more»
Aug 12, 2022 • For Sale • 28 Comments
30 Years Stored: 1960 Ford Galaxie Sunliner Convertible
If an owner elects to place a classic car into storage, there is a right way and quite a few wrong ways to undertake the process. A dry environment away from direct exposure to UV rays is a good… more»
Jun 28, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
One-Owner: 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Sunliner
You don’t see many opportunities to buy a 63-year-old car – and a convertible at that – from the original owner, but that’s what we have here. This ’59 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Sunliner (that’s a mouthful) was purchased… more»
Apr 4, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Sunliner Convertible: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500
Named after the Michigan estate of Henry Ford, the Fairlane was part of the company’s sales portfolio from 1955 to 1970. Initially the top-line model, it would take a back seat to the Galaxie in the 1960s. The cars… more»
Jul 24, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Fresh V8: 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner
There’s still time. The colder months are approaching, but there’s still time for the right enthusiast to grab themselves a classic convertible to enjoy the top-down motoring experience. If that prospect sounds too tempting to resist, maybe this 1954… more»
Apr 15, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
G-Code/4 Speed: 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner
It would be fair to say that America was “king of the kids” in the 1960s when it came to the question of high-performance production cars. Eager buyers could walk into their local showroom and drive away in something… more»
Feb 20, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Z-Code Project: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible
The Ford Galaxie was created in the late 1950s to compete with Chevy’s Impala. By 1962, all full-size Fords wore the Galaxie badge, with “500” and “500/XL” denoting the higher series. Some say this was to tie into the… more»
Jan 1, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
42k Original Miles: 1953 Ford Sunliner Pace Car
When a vehicle manufacturer is given the honor of supplying the Official Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500, they are rightly proud. As a result, those companies will usually produce a limited-edition vehicle to celebrate this milestone. Ford was… more»
Aug 31, 2020 • Stories • 45 Comments
Cave Find! 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner
Recently a group of spelunkers were checking out what they thought was a cave in South Dakota and stumbled upon a largely complete car – a 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner convertible! Details are few about how or when the… more»
Jun 27, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
1962 Ford Galaxie Sunliner 390 Convertible!
Don’t be fooled for one minute by the appearance, because this 1962 Galaxie 500 Sunliner appears to actually be a pretty promising project car. The owner doesn’t do himself any favors by photographing it surround by encroaching undergrowth, but… more»
Jan 2, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Fully Restored: 1961 Ford Galaxie Sunliner
This 1961 Galaxie Sunliner has already been restored and is ready for someone to do some “top-down” cruising. This would make a great car to grab now in preparation for when the weather turns warm again. This is a… more»
Oct 31, 2018 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Great Condition: 1961 Ford Galaxie Sunliner
This Ford Galaxie Sunliner is a nice looking car that would make a great fine weather cruiser next Summer. Why not buy it now and get it ready over the Winter? Sounds good to me. You will find it… more»
