1957 *Ford* *FAIRLANE SUNLINER* Black Luxury Auto Leasing - $49,950 (Luxury Auto Leasing)

Ford Motor Company built the Fairlane 500 Skyliner from 1957 to 1959. The Skyliner was only the second massed-produced vehicle in history to feature a retractable hardtop. Through the use of seven electric motors, four lift jacks, and a series of relays, limit switches, and solenoids, the Skyliner managed to transform from a coupe into a convertible in under a minute. As complex as this "Hide-Away Hardtop" was, it worked quite reliably.

The Fairlane 500 Skyliner has a wheel base of 118-inches, and an overall length of 210.8-inches. In 1957, it was offered with three V-8 engine options (272, 292, and 312 ci), as well as a variety of transmission options including manual, automatic w/ overdrive, and Ford-O-Matic.
The Raven Black body and Colonial White roof paint were applied during a previous owner's tenur, Transmission was rebuilt on 10/01/2022. The seller rates the finish as  great. He says there are no dents.  Much of the trim pieces were replaced or restored while some of the original pieces show their age.
 The vehicle comes with matching Raven Black fender skirts.
The seller describes the upholstery, carpet, and headliner as being in "great condition," . There are no known issues with the instruments, and the original AM radio still operates.  
Wide-whitewall tires were mounted on the stock steel wheels. 
The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean California title.