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1961 Ford Fairlane 500 2-Door Club Sedan

The Fairlane 500 Club Sedan added chrome trim and upgraded interior appointments to Ford's mid-range full-size offering in 1961.
1C41W126336
8 Cyl. 292 C.I. (Dual)
Engine
2-Door Club Sedan
Body
Chester, PA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Ford Fairlane 500

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 1 1961
Plant Code C Chester, PA
Model Code 41 Fairlane 500
Engine Code W 8 Cyl. 292 C.I. (Dual)
Serial Number 126336 Production #126336

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelFairlane 500
Year1961
Body Style2-Door Club Sedan
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 292 C.I. (Dual)
Cylinders8
Displacement292 CID
Horsepower175 HP
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantChester, PA
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%