mickpiston
mickpiston Reader
10/7/22 12:53 p.m.

Selling my awesome 1961 Ford Falcon.

$20k slightly negotiable.
Located in Fort Collins, CO 80525
Clean CO title in my name
Contact me directly at egrist@gmail.com

I've had a build thread on here with updates since I purchased the car 2 years ago, it says alot about it:

https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/build-projects-and-project-cars/1961-ford-falcon-fun-factory/179396/page1/

And here is my local Craigslist ad, though I will put the text below as well:

https://fortcollins.craigslist.org/cto/d/loveland-1961-ford-falcon-hot-rod-50l/7537910052.html

1961 Ford Falcon

Selling my extremely nice daily driver reliable hot rod Falcon.
Probably too much done on this awesome car to cover it all well in an ad, but I'll try.
Build book, pictures, and receipts for everything on this car.
It will drive anywhere, anytime and in any weather.

Great body, no damage, and no rust.
Nice blue paint with metal flake.
Pinstriping done by Lil Dame stripes in Loveland.

Car has a 5.0L v8 swap, extremely well done.
T5 overdrive 5 speed manual
Scarebird disc brake conversion
Dual chamber master cylinder

Motor specs:
Late 90's 5.0L block, original bottom end.
Summit 8qt oil pan
High volume oil pump
World Products aluminum heads
Ford Racing F303 cam
Weiand Stealth aluminum intake
Hooker Super Comp headers
Holley Sniper fuel injection
Holley Dual-Sync distributor
Holley Sniper CDI ignition and coil
Progressive linkage for Sniper for street use
Sniper USB cable in cab for laptop tuning
Ford 3G alternator conversion

Other stuff;
Custom driveshaft
Monte Carlo bar
Subframe connectors
Front end brace for subframe

New steering components
New suspension components
Traction bars on rear

New interior.
Bluetooth head unit, amplifier, powered subwoofer. 2x 6x9's in rear, 2x 6.5's in kick panels.
Speedhut GPS speedometer cable drive unit.

New Scat Procar lowback vintage bucket seats.
Jegs lap harnesses

All interior works well. Lights, horn, windows, heater, defroster, etc.

This car is extremely nice, and ready to drive anywhere reliably, fast, and with good mileage.

Videos:

Walkaround:
https://youtu.be/xS_aS9YkAW8

Driving:
https://youtu.be/XX9L0JVlSMc

 

obsolete
obsolete GRM+ Memberand HalfDork
10/7/22 1:21 p.m.

This thing is a real beauty. Good luck with the sale, hope it finds a great home!

Region_Rat
Region_Rat New Reader
10/7/22 3:12 p.m.

GLWS, I absolutely love this!  If I hadn't just bought another toy I would be all over this.

Toyman!
Toyman! GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
10/7/22 3:15 p.m.

Nice car!! 

That is almost enough to make me wish I hadn't just bought the Bentley. An early 60s Falcon is on my shortlist and that one looks to be awesome. 

 

 

914Driver
914Driver MegaDork
10/7/22 3:37 p.m.

Damn, DNA on the keyboard ....

docwyte
docwyte PowerDork
10/7/22 4:42 p.m.

Nice looking ride!

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