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identification	ford fairlane 500 skyliner
country	usa
appearances	unknown
body	2-door 6-seat coupé/convertible / power retractable hardtop
designer	george walker
engine	- regular : front-mounted v8 / 272 ci (4457 cc) / 190 hp @ 4500 rpm / 1 central camshaft / 16 valves / two-barrel holley carburettor - thunderbird : front-mounted v8 / 292 ci (4785 cc) / 212 hp @ 4500 rpm / 1 central camshaft / 16 valves / four-barrel holley carburettor - thunderbird special : front-mounted v8 / 312 ci (5113 cc) / 245 hp @ 4500 rpm / 1 central camshaft / 16 valves / four-barrel holley carburettor - thunderbird special 8v : front-mounted v8 / 312 ci (5113 cc) / 270 hp @ 4800 rpm / 1 central camshaft / 16 valves / 2 four-barrel holley carburettors - thunderbird special 8v racing kit : front-mounted v8 / 312 ci (5113 cc) / 285 hp @ 5000 rpm / 1 central camshaft / 16 valves / 2 four-barrel holley carburettors
transmission	rear wheel drive / 3-speed manual gearbox or 3-speed with overdrive gearbox or 2-speed fordomatic automatic gearbox
suspension	front : independent wheels + upper and lower wishbones + coil springs + hydraulic dampers + stabilizer bar / rear : solid axle + semi-elliptic leaf springs + hydraulic dampers
brakes	drums
steering	worm and sector
wheels	7.50x14
dimensions	wheelbase 118 in (299.7cm) / length 210.8 in (535.4 cm) / width 76.8 in (195 cm) / weight 1650 kg
performances	unknown
production	20766

photos 01/02/06/07/10/11 : rétroviseur / issue 84 / august 1995
photos 03/04/05/08/09/12/13/14/15 : collectible automobile / june 2003

last updated 12/03/2004