Gateway Classic Cars of St. Louis
1237 Central Park Dr
O'Fallon, IL 62269
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Step into the driver's seat of this 1966 Ford Fairlane 500, and you'll instantly feel like you've been transported back to a golden era of American motoring. Dressed in a classic Powder Blue exterior paired with a rich Dark Blue vinyl interior, this Fairlane 500 exudes timeless style with a touch of understated elegance. Whether you're cruising down a winding country road or simply enjoying a leisurely drive through town, this car offers a genuine connection to the simplicity and charm of 1960s automotive design.
Under the hood lies a reliable and spirited 289 V8 engine, paired with a smooth C4 automatic transmission. This combination delivers effortless power and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned collectors and those new to the world of classic cars. With power steering, the Fairlane 500 handles with confidence, offering a driving experience that's both relaxed and engaging. The radial tires and custom wheels not only add to the car's style but also enhance its road manners, making every drive a pleasure.
Slide into the inviting vinyl interior, and you'll find yourself surrounded by a cabin that feels both comfortable and familiar. The AM radio takes you back to a time when rock 'n' roll legends like The Beatles, The Supremes, and The Beach Boys ruled the airwaves, and the seatbelts remind you of the era's evolving focus on safety. With its thoughtful design and simple controls, this car is as easy to enjoy today as it was in 1966.
The Ford Fairlane 500 offers a unique alternative to more common classics like the Mustang or other high-profile muscle cars of the era. While those cars often steal the spotlight, the Fairlane delivers a more relaxed, approachable vibe, making it an ideal choice for someone looking to enjoy the classic car experience without the added pressure of chasing trends. Its midsize platform strikes a great balance between durability and practicality, ensuring it's as enjoyable to own as it is to drive.
In a world where modern cars are filled with overwhelming technology and complexity, this 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 is a refreshing reminder of a simpler time. It's a car that invites you to slow down and savor the journey, whether it's a quick trip to the local diner or a scenic drive along a coastal highway. For anyone searching for a gateway into classic car ownership, this Fairlane offers a blend of style, dependability, and nostalgia that's hard to resist.
| Year: | 1966 |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | Fairlane |
| Mileage: | 75267 |
| Exterior Color: | Powder Blue |
| Interior Color: | BLUE |
| Trim: | 500 |
| Body: | |
| Stock: | 10100-STL |
| Engine Size: | 289 2bbl V8 |
| Transmission: | 3 Automatic |
| Vin: | 6A43C253177 |
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Located in Ofallon, IL, only 16 miles from the stunning Gateway Arch, you will find the Gateway Classic Cars headquarters. In March of 2014 the Gateway team moved to our current 86,000 square foot building after originally opening in Fairmont City, IL in 1999. Today, our visitors are welcome to take full advantage of our automotive gift shop, 100+ classic/collector car inventory, an in-house theater and monthly Cars & Coffee events. The Saint Louis showroom is also home to a fantastic variety of event space which has accommodated numerous weddings, photo-shoots, corporate and expo events.
Rich in history, St Louis is a city that offers a wide variety of culture and activities for businesses and families to enjoy. Gateway Classic Cars is honored to the St Louis metropolitan area home.
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