{"id":1977707,"date":"2026-09-10T14:21:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T18:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allcollectorcars.com\/classic-car-auctions\/vehicles\/1966-ford-fairlane\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T12:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T16:03:19","slug":"1966-ford-fairlane","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.allcollectorcars.com\/classic-car-auctions\/vehicles\/1966-ford-fairlane\/","title":{"rendered":"1966 Ford Fairlane Convertible"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"font-semibold pb-0.5 text-xl leading-[40px] [&amp;:not(:first-child)]:pt-[21px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px]\">1966 Ford Fairlane Convertible<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-3 text-sm last:mb-0\">Here is a classic Ford in exactly the form so many enthusiasts are looking for\u2014an honest, driver-quality 1966 Fairlane convertible that&#8217;s ready to enjoy right now. It wears an older restoration that has mellowed gracefully, yet still presents beautifully for weekend cruises, local shows, and long summer evenings with the top down. The body is straight and the single-stage finish holds a warm, period-correct look, while the drivetrain has been properly sorted and drives exactly as it should. This is not a project waiting on your checkbook or a trailer queen too precious to drive\u2014it&#8217;s a genuine, use-it-and-love-it convertible with real V8 character and easygoing manners. 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