1966 Ford Fairlane GTA
VIN 6A43C253177
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Jul 10, 2026
What’s special about this listing
This 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA represents a compelling blend of mid-1960s American style and accessible performance. According to the seller, this coupe features a Powder Blue exterior paired with a Dark Blue vinyl interior, creating a distinctive two-tone color combination that captures the era's aesthetic sensibilities. The vehicle is powered by Ford's iconic 289 cubic inch V8 engine, mated to the smooth-shifting C4 Cruisomatic 3-speed automatic transmission, delivering a driving experience that balances effortless cruising with confident power delivery.
The Fairlane nameplate, named after Henry Ford's Dearborn, Michigan estate, was produced from 1955 to 1970 and became one of Ford's most popular mid-size offerings. The GTA trim was Ford's performance-focused variant of the fifth-generation Fairlane, offering buyers a more spirited driving experience within a practical package. This particular example is classified as Modified, indicating it has been enhanced or updated from its factory specification while maintaining its core character.
According to the listing, this Fairlane GTA includes power steering for responsive handling, a bench seat configuration offering comfortable seating for multiple passengers, and an AM radio providing nostalgic cabin ambiance. The vehicle comes equipped with a spare tire and jack, ensuring road-readiness for scenic drives and weekend adventures. With approximately 75,267 miles on the odometer, this coupe presents an inviting opportunity for enthusiasts seeking a classic American cruiser with modern convenience touches.
Key characteristics:
- 289 V8 engine with C4 automatic transmission
- Powder Blue exterior with Dark Blue vinyl interior
- 2-door coupe body style with bench seating
- Modified conservation status with period-appropriate enhancements
- Power steering and AM radio for comfortable driving
- Approximately 75,000 miles on the odometer
For more information about the 1966 Ford Fairlane market and valuation trends, visit the Ford Fairlane 5th Generation market page.
Specs
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- Year
- 1966
- Make
- Ford
- Model Family
- Fairlane
- Model Generation
- 5th Gen
- Model Variant
- GTA
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- 6A43C253177
- Mileage
- 75,267 mi TMU
- Originality
- Modified
- Engine
- 289ci V8 (C-Code)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Blue
- Color Group (Int)
- Blue
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About this Seller
Gateway Classic Cars - St. Louis
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Gateway Classic Cars of St. Louis specializes in a large, curated inventory of classic and collector vehicles spanning a wide range of eras and styles. As the flagship location and corporate headquarters, their hand-selected selection emphasizes variety, quality, and vehicles that appeal to both serious collectors and enthusiasts alike.