Raise the Roof! Ford retractable hardtop convertibles 1957 1958 1959 Fairlane 500 Galaxie Samspace81
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Channel: samspace81 · 2018 · Autos & Vehicles
Raise the Roof! Ford debuted the retractable hardtop convertible in 1957, a technological marvel of the time. The Skyliner would be produced in 1957, 1958, and 1959, the final year. Fewer and fewer were produced every year. The complicated hardtop convertible consisted of over 600 feet of wiring, 10 power relays, 10 limit switches, 8 circuit breakers, a netrual switch, 3 drive motors, 4 lock motors, and more are involved in the metal tops operation. Samspace81 classic & antique automobiles videos
