1953 Ford Crestline

1953 FORD CRESTLINE SUNLINER CONVERTIBLE 1953 was Ford's Golden Anniversary Year, celebrating 50 years since Ford's birth. 'For a season in the sun or your year 'round fun you can't match the snug comfort and smart beauty of the Ford Sunliner.' It's easy to see why Ford's the all-time convertible favorite! And for '53 the New Ford Sunliner brings even more advanced open-car features. At the touch of a button, Breezeway Top with new operating mechanism glides up or down in seconds. And you ride on two tone delux upholstered seats that color-blend with inside trim and outside colors. And 'neath this new Ford Sunliner beauty, there's brilliant V-8 'go'!  This Magnificent Sunliner, finished in Raven Black, Black/Red Interior, and Black Hartz Canvas Convertible Top, underwent a Frame Off, Ground Up Restoration, including Exterior, Interior, Brightwork, and Mechanics. Documentation includes a recent $7,200 invoice for total engine rebuild, and other mechanics. Total investment $59,000. It comes with a Multitude of options: 3 Speed Manual Transmission '3 on the tree' Highly Desirable Factory Overdrive -- offers 15% improved gas mileage & lower rpm for highway cruising Strato-Star V-8 Engine 239 Cubic Inch Displacement 110 Horsepower 3.19 in. Bore X 3.75 in. Stroke 7.2 to 1 Compression Ratio Oil Filter Oil Bath Air Cleaner Dual Exhaust System with Chrome Exhaust Deflectors 6 Volt Electrical System Optima Battery Highly Detailed Engine Compartment Electric Fuel Pump Improved Reliability & Touring Balanced-Ease Steering Majic Action Brakes Flight-Style Control Panel Full Instrumentation (All Functional) Electric Clock (Functional) Interior Courtesy Lamps Cigar Lighter (Unused) Power Convertible Top Dual Sunvisors Panoramic Full-Circle Windshield I-Rest Tinted Safety Glass Majic Aire Heating & Defrost System Manual Choke Side Vent Windows 3-Tone Vinyl Door & Quarter Panel Trim Deep Deck Luggage Locker Original Jack Whitewall Spare Tire Factory Turn Signals Call for details.Trim: Sunlinner ConvertibleDoors: 2