Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner 1959 – 3D Model
Formats: MAX, FBX, OBJ
Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner was a full-size retractable hardtop convertible produced by Ford Motor Company for the model years 1957–1959. It was the first mass-produced retractable hardtop convertible, and it was a popular choice for celebrities and other well-to-do individuals. Skyliner was based on the Fairlane 500 two-door hardtop, and it featured a unique retractable hardtop system that was powered by a hydraulic pump. The top could be lowered in just 17 seconds, and it could be raised in just 21 seconds. The Skyliner was available with a variety of engines, including a 292 cu in (4.8 L) V8, a 352 cu in (5.7 L) V8, and a 390 cu in (6.4 L) V8. It was also available with a variety of transmissions, including a three-speed manual and a three-speed automatic. Skyliner was a stylish and innovative car, and it was a popular choice for those who wanted the best of both worlds: a convertible and a hardtop. It is considered to be one of the most iconic cars of the 1950s. Skyliner was discontinued after the 1959 model year, but it was reintroduced in 1960 as the Ford Thunderbird Convertible with a retractable hardtop. The Thunderbird Convertible was a popular choice for decades, and it is still considered to be one of the most iconic convertibles ever produced.