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1967 Ford Fairlane 500 2-Dr. Convertible

The Fairlane 500 convertible offered open-air motoring in a practical mid-size package. This rare body style combined family-friendly size with top-down cruising pleasure.
7H36C197953
8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
2-Dr. Convertible
Body
Lorain, OH
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1967 Ford Fairlane 500

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 7 1967
Plant Code H Lorain, OH
Model Code 36 Fairlane 500
Engine Code C 8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Serial Number 197953 Production #197953

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelFairlane 500
Year1967
Body Style2-Dr. Convertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement289 CID
Horsepower200 HP
Compression Ratio8.7:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantLorain, OH
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications

Weight3300
Height54.4
Length197
Width74
Rear tread58.1
Front tread58.4
Wheelbase116

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $2664.00
No. Produced 5428

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 2

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 3300 lbs
Height 54.4 in.
Length 197 in.
Width 74 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Make Ford
Displacement 200 cu. in.
Rated Horsepower 32.5 hp
Type Constant mesh
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Type Inline 6 overhead valve
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (35)
Battery 12 V
Radiator Down flow
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Fuel Type Regular
Cooling System 9.5 Quarts
Exhaust System Single
Optional Equipment 390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission
Optional Equipment Power brakes
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Optional Equipment Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment Power steering
Optional Equipment Radio
Steering Gear Magic Circle recirculating ball
Rear Suspension Longitudinal leaf spring
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On the top surface of the radiator & front fender apron support (near the radiator fill cap).
Spare Location Trunk
Tire Size 7.35 x 14
Model Year 1967
Series Fairlane 6 500
Origin United States
Body Maker Ford
Model Number 76B
Service Dual hydraulic
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size 10 in.
Oil 4.5 qt.
Fuel 20 gal.
Transmission 3.5 pt.
Rear Differential 4 pt.
Carburetor Own
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Brake Horsepower 120@4400 hp
Type Single downdraft
Compression Ratio-Std 9.2 :1
Cylinders 6
Main Bearings 7
Torque 190@2400 ft/lbs
Wheelbase 116 in.
Front Tread 58.4 in.
Rear Tread 58.1 in.
Differential Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.25 :1
Clutch Size 9.4 inches
Clutch Type Semicentrifugal
No. Of Gears 3
1st 2.99 :1
2nd 1.75 :1
3rd 1 :1
5th Not applicable :1
Reverse 3.17 :1
B &s 3.68 & 3.13

Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.