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1964 Ford Fairlane “Betsy”
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“Betsy”1964 Ford Fairlane

documented by Tim Crase 459 photos documented since 11 years documented 1 sound ♡ Follow this build

The story

rebuilt suspension (kit from PST)
2" lowered front springs
New leaf springs
All polyurethane bushings
1 1/8 Quickor swaybar
Manual steering conversion
New ball joints
B&M pro stick shifter
15x6 Ranger wheels with 205/60/15s
2 1/4 inch dual exhaust with Flowmaster mufflers and dumps

WISH LIST.......
RC motorsports mustang II front end conversion
4 wheel disk brakes
9" Rear end
T5 or AOD (Havent decided)
16/17" Rims
Big Block?
Thunderbolt fiberglass hood
Fiberglass bumpers
A nice paint job
Carpet, re-done doorpanels and seats · Tim Crase

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2003 against 2014.

1964 Ford Fairlane in 2014
1964 Ford Fairlane in 2003
2003 2014

Photo history

459 photos across 11 years. Drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2003

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My 64 fairlane The fairlane and my freind richards 1971 F100 4x4 1964 Ford Fairlane: Chavez checking out the lack of suspension parts 1964 Ford Fairlane: Passenger side with suspension apart 1964 Ford Fairlane: Painting the A arms 1964 Ford Fairlane: Cleaning and painting 1964 Ford Fairlane: painting the exhaust with hi temp paint 1964 Ford Fairlane: Jacob getting dog food and glad to get it

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Man kneeling beside a white 1960s Ford Fairlane two-door with chrome wheels in a driveway 1964 Ford Fairlane: Got some cleanup to do, so I took out the dash Picked up this... 1964 Ford Fairlane: I am going to remove this shifter thingie 1964 Ford Fairlane: And the gear indicator 1964 Ford Fairlane: Got them ground off 1964 Ford Fairlane: Sure will clean up the column 1964 Ford Fairlane: Started playing with some filler

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1964 Ford Fairlane: 8/25/05 Getting ready for my 1st car show...got talked into it. 1964 Ford Fairlane: Stripped interior of a 1960s Ford with teal dash, aftermarket steering wheel and bench seat 1964 Ford Fairlane: Primer-gray 1960s Ford two-door hardtop, rear 3/4 view, chrome wheels, Oregon plate Primer-gray 1960s Ford Fairlane hardtop in a driveway with quad headlights and chrome wheels 1964 Ford Fairlane: Primer-gray 1960s Ford two-door hardtop project car on a driveway with chrome mag wheels 1964 Ford Fairlane: Pink 1959 Imperial sedan with hood open, showing engine. Whitewall tires and chrome grille are visible 1964 Ford Fairlane: White Pontiac Firebird with hood open, front view 1964 Ford Fairlane: Interior view of a vintage car with pinkish-brown seats and door panels, dice hanging from rearview mirror

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1964 Ford Fairlane: Had to put in an alternator, voltage regulator, and a battery 1964 Ford Fairlane: Got a 60A for a 69 Mustang 1964 Ford Fairlane: All her new stuff 1964 Ford Fairlane: Carbureted small-block V8 with Edelbrock air cleaner in a white classic Ford 1964 Ford Fairlane: She is My DD while i do the SAS on my 89 Bronco 1964 Ford Fairlane: K&N air filter 1964 Ford Fairlane: Swap meet 15x6 wheels with 205/60/15s 1964 Ford Fairlane: Had to get new tires, so i got a set of 225/60/15 BFGs

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1964 Ford Fairlane: new pic, 6-12-07 1964 Ford Fairlane: White 1960s Ford two-door and flat-black 1950s sedan parked on grass at an outdoor car show 1964 Ford Fairlane: White 1963 Ford Falcon, rear view, parked on grass with other cars 1964 Ford Fairlane: Red and black 1969 Chevrolet Camaro with hood and trunk open, parked on grass 1964 Ford Fairlane: Engine with supercharger and HEMI Performance valve cover Close-up of a supercharged V8 engine with BDS branding, chrome air intake, and red spark plug wires Engine bay with a chrome air cleaner labeled 426 Hemi 1964 Ford Fairlane: Red 1969 Ford Mustang with a black hood scoop and custom wheels, parked on grass

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Mid-1960s Ford Fairlane hardtop in primer on steel wheels in a wet driveway Side profile of a 1960s Ford Fairlane hardtop in primer with steel wheels in a driveway

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1964 Ford Fairlane: Rat rod pickup truck with faded green paint and red grille detail 1964 Ford Fairlane: Orange and grey Volkswagen Beetle with luggage rack and suitcase on top. Front hood is open showing spare tire 1964 Ford Fairlane: Orange and gray VW Beetle with hood open, luggage rack on top, parked next to a blue dune buggy 1964 Ford Fairlane: Gray Volkswagen Beetle with hood open, showing spare tire. Chrome bumper and custom wheels visible 1964 Ford Fairlane: Black Volkswagen Beetle with red interior and whitewall tires 1964 Ford Fairlane: Red convertible Volkswagen Beetle with hood open, parked next to other Beetles 1964 Ford Fairlane: Cream-colored Volkswagen Beetle with racing stripes and the number 53 on the hood and doors, parked next to a… 1964 Ford Fairlane: Pale blue Volkswagen Beetle with a roof rack and chrome bumper, parked next to a blue Beetle

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Ford V8 engine cylinder head with valve springs visible, chrome grille in background Engine cylinder head with springs and valves visible, next to a chrome grille. Box labeled FLEETLINE CRANKSHA… Engine cylinder head with four intake valves visible, resting on a wooden surface next to a chrome grille Engine part with casting marks 'DOOF C' and two bolt holes Close-up of an engine cylinder head with two valves and a spark plug hole Engine bay with blue spark plug wires and an Edelbrock air cleaner 1964 Ford Fairlane: Small-block V8 with Edelbrock air cleaner, blue plug wires and chrome Ford valve covers 1964 Ford Fairlane: Woman looking at the camera while working on a car engine. Another vehicle is visible behind her

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Got the fairlane up in the air to check out the rear end gears and to figure out the gas leak 1964 Ford Fairlane: Had to use an axle puller on the passenger side, these have never been apart Driveshaft yoke and U-joint with a press tool on a concrete surface Rusty rear axle hub area with brake springs and a wet seal Rear axle drum brake assembly with exhaust pipe and leaf spring 1964 Ford Fairlane: Underside view of a vehicle's rear axle assembly supported by jack stands, showing leaf springs and exhaust Differential carrier with ring gear removed and sitting on a garage floor 1964 Ford Fairlane: Very slight damage on the edges of the gears

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1964 Ford Fairlane front fender with body filler and primer, showing wheel well and part of the headlight ope… 1964 Ford Fairlane: Car's rear quarter panel is being prepped for paint with body filler White 1964 Ford Fairlane coupe with primer patches on the body, viewed from the front three-quarter angle White 1964 Ford Fairlane coupe with primer patches on the side 1964 Ford Fairlane parked in driveway, rear view. Another SUV is parked to the left 1964 Ford Fairlane: Old Falcon coupe parked in a driveway, primer showing through paint, dual exhaust pipes White 1964 Ford Fairlane coupe parked on street, showing side profile with weathered paint 1964 Ford Fairlane disassembled on jacks, doors open, interior visible

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1964 Ford Fairlane interior with blue seats and dashboard 1964 Ford Fairlane: Car interior visible, dashboard and seats. Garage scene with tools and boxes Interior of a room under construction, showing exposed insulation and framing Cluttered garage interior with exposed beams, shelving units, and construction debris Garage interior with a tall cabinet, tools, and unfinished wall Interior of a cluttered garage with shelves, boxes, tools, and a tall cabinet Cluttered garage with shelves, boxes, and car parts Garage interior with a workbench cluttered with tools and boxes, a red grill, and a step ladder
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Albums · 16

How the owner organised this build. Open an album for every photo in it.

Old pics....1985/98 - 1964 Ford Fairlane Old pics....1985/98 2 photos suspension rebuild winter of 1999 - 1964 Ford Fairlane suspension rebuild winter of 1999 11 photos Fairlane Wrecked 6/29/00 - 1964 Ford Fairlane Fairlane Wrecked 6/29/00 15 photos The Fairlane today 9/18/2002 - 1964 Ford Fairlane The Fairlane today 9/18/2002 15 photos Current Pics - 1964 Ford Fairlane Current Pics 34 photos · 1 video · 1 sound Other Fairlanes....Ideas - 1964 Ford Fairlane Other Fairlanes....Ideas 5 photos My Freinds rides - 1964 Ford Fairlane My Freinds rides 21 photos Headlight Upgrade - 1964 Ford Fairlane Headlight Upgrade 10 photos · 2 videos Interior work - 1964 Ford Fairlane Interior work 63 photos Crusin for Canines 05 - 1964 Ford Fairlane Crusin for Canines 05 38 photos · 1 video Beaches Cruise in at PIR 7/29/07 - 1964 Ford Fairlane Beaches Cruise in at PIR 7/29/07 38 photos Trafton VW show 09 - 1964 Ford Fairlane Trafton VW show 09 27 photos '69 351 Head swap - 1964 Ford Fairlane '69 351 Head swap 20 photos 8 inch axle clean up - 1964 Ford Fairlane 8 inch axle clean up 23 photos Deconstruction of a Fairlane - 1964 Ford Fairlane Deconstruction of a Fairlane 85 photos Part 2 - 1964 Ford Fairlane Deconstruction of a Fairlane / Part 2 52 photos
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