1967 Ford Fairlane 500 GT 2-Dr. Hardtop
The Fairlane 500 GT brought serious performance credentials with standard 390 V8 power and racing stripes. This muscle car battled directly against the GTO and 442 in the performance mid-size wars.
Model year needs verification: this serial block was also used in
1977. VIN model code 42 was used by both 1967 and 1977 Fords and the VIN does not distinguish them; showing the 1967 interpretation. If this is a 1977 vehicle, verify against the title or body/warranty plate.
7K42S118887
390 CID V8
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Kansas City, KS
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
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1967 Ford Fairlane 500 GT
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VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 7 | 1967 |
| Plant Code | K | Kansas City, KS |
| Model Code | 42 | Fairlane 500 GT |
| Engine Code | S | 390 CID V8 |
| Serial Number | 118887 | Production #118887 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFairlane 500 GT
Year1967
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine390 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower320 HP
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantKansas City, KS
Plant CodeK
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Weight3463
Length197
Width74
Height54
Wheelbase116
Front tread58.4
Rear tread58.1
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2839.00
No. Produced
18670
Body & Style Enhanced Data
No. Doors
2
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
3463
lbs
Length
197
in.
Width
74
in.
Height
54
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Torque
282@2400
ft/lbs
Type
Constant mesh
Brake Horsepower
200@4400
hp
Rated Horsepower
51.2
hp
Type
V8 overhead valve
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (35)
Cooling System
Centrifugal water pump
Radiator
Down flow
Cooling System
15 Quarts
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Fuel Type
Regular
Battery
12
V
Exhaust System
Single
Optional Equipment
390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment
Power brakes
Optional Equipment
Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment
Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Optional Equipment
Radio
Steering Gear
Magic Circle recirculating ball
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Longitudinal leaf spring
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
On the top surface of the radiator & front fender apron support (near the radiator fill cap).
Tire Size
7.35 x 14
Spare Location
Trunk
Series
Fairlane GT and GT/A
Origin
United States
Make
Ford
Model Year
1967
Body Maker
Ford
Model Number
63D
Service
Dual hydraulic
Emergency
Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size
10
in.
Transmission
3.5
pt.
Fuel
20
gal.
Oil
5
qt.
Rear Differential
4
pt.
Main Bearings
5
Compression Ratio-Std
9.3
:1
Cylinders
8
Type
Dual downdraft
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Displacement
289
cu. in.
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Rear Tread
58.1
in.
Front Tread
58.4
in.
Wheelbase
116
in.
Differential Ratio
3.25
:1
Differential
Hypoid
Carburetor
Own
Clutch Type
Semicentrifugal
No. Of Gears
3
1st
2.99
:1
2nd
1.75
:1
3rd
1
:1
5th
Not applicable
:1
Reverse
3.17
:1
Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.