You are viewing a 1961 FORD FALCON / 2000 MILES Since restoration. if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-box-3-0')}; UPDATE 10/12/2019 – We just heard from Murray and his Falcon has sold! Was: $29.95. You don’t know what you’re talking about Rube. SPONSORED. Four more years later this might have been one. Gateway Classic Cars of Orlando is proud to offer this 1961 Ford Falcon Pro Street. Back over the grapevine towards home it was smooth sailing. A fridge magnet will stick everywhere. This ’61 Falcon looks clean but not sure it’s in the $20k range . This is one great looking car and I can see that the owner put a lot of work into it (i.e. You won’t be smoking the tires, but this combo will be fun in the twisties and as a daily driver. All Ford (USA) Falcon Base 4-Door Sedan (Fordor) versions offered for the year 1961 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. In ’61, it was one of the cheapest, lackluster cars made. BTW, my buddy, the owners son had a Falcon. Keep the price low & some1 could get’em a DD. It really is great looking but, I am going to have to pass. While this 1961 Ford Falcon has the great classic style you love on the outside, there is a beast lurking within. Preserving the Past - 1961 Ford Falcon Tudor Sedan Though workmanlike, cars like the 1961 Ford Falcon Tudor Sedan that otherwise might be forgotten are well worth conserving By Terry Shea from March 2013 issue of Hemmings Classic Car comments: 1 Deep, foam-cushioned front seats bolted directly to unitized body for comfort and safety. There were only 1988 Falcon sedan deliveries built in 1961. Outside, Diamond Lustre finish never needs waxing. We get over 5 million page views per month so if a car doesn’t sell right away, it probably comes down to price. ... $12,500. Don't miss what's happening in your neighborhood. These are fine at 50-55 mph, but anything more than that, it feels like the world is coming apart. Dealership. Show your support by. This recently restored Ford ... $32,000. Front fenders bolt on for economical repair. When we got in we found one of the spark plugs dangling from its wire, out of the block! $24,000 ? Since I knew the owners son, I managed to get a number of the 1/24 scale model cars normally reserved for buyers. In Argentinienwurde der Falcon von 1961 bis 1991 produziert. It may cost a bit more, but the people that view Hemmings are serious buyers, want the best, and have the cash, or they wouldn’t be looking there in the 1st place.. Rare and hard to find this little truck has had a nice restoration and rebuilt 6 cyl., 170 ci., 101 hp., ohv. Under the hood is the 144 cui inline-six. $24,000 ? A ’61 Futura Falcon would be another story maybe ?? 1961 Ford Falcon V-8 8 inch rear 4 wheel disc rack + pinion Steering -Vehicle is on consignment and at our clients home -Please Call First and talk to a rep at 231-468-2809 EXT 1 -Showroom is by... More Info › Not saying that happened here, just saying. New interior headliner, carpet and padding, seat Door […] South Dakota. Did you enjoy this find? The car was stored for many years by the original owner. The 30% difference in the dollar makes it a very profitable venture….and NAFTA opened up the opportunity years ago. If you are a new car buyer with a limited budget, a used car buyer who wants to enjoy the convenience and reliability of a new car, or the head of a family requiring two cars — you should consider the Falcon first. Browse interior and exterior photos for 1961 Ford Falcon. Call, text or email for fastest response at 403-801-1942. Thats close to Muscle Car coin. The vehicle is 100% solid and there has been some very sarcastic comments on here and that’s none of anyone’s business and I think that’s detracted from the sale of the vehicle. Whatever the next owner decides to do with it, I just hope they take as much pride in it as Murray has. None came equiped as stated above. This is a very clean and rare little car in exceptional condition that runs strong and looks great. All original sheet metal. This is a gorgeous Falcon, but l’d put the value at just under $10k to $12k max. It spent the better part of 50 years being parked but eventually found its way to Reader Murray L. He is the car’s third owner and while he’s truly enjoyed owning it, he’s decided it’s time to let someone new enjoy it. Because you do not hear of the thousands upon thousands that were driven daily with lots of miles. Attractive gray block-stripe patterned nylon seat inserts and morocco-grained vinyl bolsters standard with every Falcon Sedan. Not a straight piece of metal on it. Comment below and let us know! Auto Krafters has been in business for over 34 years and is a trusted source for Ford and Mercury auto and Ford … It’s a pretty car. As you can see, it’s held up extremely well. If it was a ’61 prototype, it could have been a 221. You can find it in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with a $10,000 USD or best offer. Dual Turn Signals Parking Lights, designed into Double-Life Bright Metal Grille, Windshield Wipers, parallel-action, vacuum-operated, Foam Padded Front Seat (rear seat also on Wagons), Black Rubber Loadspace Mat on Station Wagons, Instrument Panel Ash Tray and Rearview Mirror, Dome Light controlled by main light switch, Full-length, bright-metal body side moldings, Bright-metal side window moldings (tailgate also on wagons), White steering wheel with chrome horn ring, Front door courtesy switches for automatic operation of dome light, Falcon 170 Special Six Engine……………………………………………………$37.40, Fordomatic Transmission…………………………………………………………$163.10, Fresh Air Heater-Defroster………………………………………………………..$73.40, Manual Radio………………………………………………………………………….$54.05, Pushbutton Radio…………………………………………………………………….$58.45, Deluxe Trim and Ornamentation Package (standard on Futura)…………$78.30, Two-Tone Paint……………………………………………………………………….$19.40, Front Safety Seat Belts………………………………………………………………$20.60, PolarAire Conditioner………………………………………………………………$262.00, Windshield Washer……………………………………………………………………$13.70, Padded Instrument Panel and Sun Visors……………………………………….$21.80, White Wall Tires……………………………………………………………………….$29.90, Wagon Top Luggage Rack………………………………………………………….$35.10, Power Tailgate Window……………………………………………………………..$29.75, Wheel Covers…………………………………………………………………………..$16.60, Backup Lights…………………………………………………………………………..$10.70, Heavy Duty Battery……………………………………………………………………..$7.60, Electric Windshield Wipers……………………………………………………………$9.70, Tinted Windshield………………………………………………………………………$12.80, Water capacity (with heater) – 9.3 quarts. There is no body filler. In short, the FALCON is today’s best “all-around” basic transportation buy. Edsel Ford first used the term "Falcon" for a more luxurious Ford he designed in 1935. Its just the car I’m looking for Murray…but the $14k price along with getting it home to Michigan still is EXTREMELY cost prohibitive….hmmmmm. The above production information has been obtained from various sources and cross-checked when possible. Painted in Bright Blue it is sure to stand out when it goes flying by. They just weren’t designed to go 75 mph, which is what you have to do to keep that Ram dually pickup off your tail. Adequate for 1961, it falls short in many areas for today. Welcome at any Mustang show. Could you give me a phone number and I can cal you? 1961 Ford Falcon 1961 Ford Falcon original GasserThis car was built in the late 60s for the gasser class racingIt has a solid straight axle front endIt has a 9" Ford rear with 31 spline axles no third member in it right now.It is set up for sbf and BBF Ford engine and has a crossmember that can be used for 4spd and automatic transmission. I’m not sure they would see it here. Can’t be too difficult or costly to obtain a US title, given used cars leave Canada for the US daily on car haulers. I don’t understand the comparison. Ultra-simplified design, pioneered by Ford for U.S. Army in the “‘Mutt,” successor to Jeep, is key to FALCON durability. Given it’s relation to the Mustang, there are lots of upgrade options to make it handle better and go faster. I was drawn to it because of the unusual drive train. I’ve spoken extensively with Murray about his Ford and you can tell that he is passionate about the car (and has proudly shown it at more than a few car shows). Great car!!! Mr. Hall, • Early access to every find I have two 4.1, a 3.3, a 2.8 but no 300 or 144. Don’t take what a few commenters say as the whole. I have found that those with the most negative comments often times have a negative net worth. The 4-door Falcon sedan is a true family car, offering the added convenience of 4 big, wide-opening doors. Its new owner is a huge Falcon fan and already owns several more of them. so better advertice it ellswhere…. You are right….no comparison….it’s like the Wright Brothers first plane vs. an F-15 ! It’s paired to a Ford-O-Matic and a 3.5 locking differential. These early Ford Falcons really had style. 1961 Ford Falcon Pictures: See 21 pics for 1961 Ford Falcon. Engineered for city, turnpike, and business driving. https://www.hotcars.com/1961-ford-falcon-what-makes-it-classic The paint looks great, the interior is in nice shape, and the chrome is beautiful. Tried to add an image of my ’61 Falcon (was the family car when I was growing up) that I started driving when I got my learner’s permit in ’74 – don’t see that option any more. I was only 16 at the time. WTF ? Falcon Sedan interior So it goes…, cool 2C the ‘road draft tube’ in 3rd pic (1st ‘pollution control’ device) or a 144ci. DRIVE THIS BABY HOME! His Dad “gave” him a six cylinder Futura with auto, when friend really wanted a Mustang. View all the cars before we feature them! Then I guess all classic cars are worthless, because not one meets today’s standards. The grill doesn’t look like any stateside Falcons. Pricing began at slightly more than $2,200 for … Find 12 used 1961 Ford Falcon as low as $15,995 on Carsforsale.com®. ); Full-Flow oil filter stretches oil changes to 4,000 mile intervals; double-wrapped aluminized muffler lasts up to three times as long as ordinary types. It was all green and perfect and low mileage.I have no clue what happened after she died but it would worth a pile now . there was a plan for the 1961 model but was scraped when the Comet came out instead. Wow, when my wife and I needed a second car I took $100 and went out looking in used car lots near the AF base. Look, I’ve had several of these, and I never said they were bad cars, just not for 2020. I wish I could remember. I commend him on his effort!!! This recently restored Ford ... $32,000. It has the 144 backed by the original four speed transmission. Exactly right Jesse,,,,the car is still simply overpriced..$14000 CDN..plus shipping adds $$$$$ to cost.. and a nice Falcon, although not a popular car, will only go for so much $$$$..reality of the situation says I..Barn Finds rules!! Please alert me when price goes negative. All fluids changed, always stored indoors and used very little. But looks great finished in Desert Turquoise and Sand dune white. This one for sale is pretty nice, and I’ll be a “believer” among you guys, and say that if it basically sat for 50 years, the mileage is likely as stated. All chrome/brightwork is intact. there was a plan for the 1961 model but was scraped when the Comet came out instead. Unfortunately for the seller, the listing (just like in real estate) has gone stale. Ypu can read what he has to say about it below. Ive owned this car for about 4 years its undergone various upgrades.So i will try to be as detailed as possible. 1961 Ford Falcon Classic Cars for Sale near hanna, Utah. 1961 Ford Falcon futura Hello eBa, today you will be bidding on a very desirable 1961 ford falcon. I have talked to one other person who believes this to be the case of a few prototypes that left the factory when they weren’t supposed to, maybe up to 4 of them. LIMITED TIME OFFER The vehicle looks new top and bottom. the Frontenac was produced by Ford Canada for 1960 only . I think the right buyer is out there and I wouldn’t give up!! when you get to the $4000 range USD maybe my shipping will work………. • Free want ad. Or is it just the shadows? Then restored. best regards • Unlimited ad-free browsing The 10 grand price is probably right on the market value. Oh well, that just makes it unequivocally overpriced. As durable as it is beautiful, Falcon’s deluxe pleated, tweed-patterned nylon inserts and vinyl upholstery is available in four color combinations. The interior is Black and Gray. Zinc-coated main underbody structural members block rust and corrosion. the Frontenac looks like a Falcon with all the same body panels but it’s the grill + trim that make it look different . We both got drafted on the same day. This Falcon is ready to impress on the street or the strip. This is the original manual used by the Ford dealership mechanics … Should be call a 3.50 ratio that’s almost standard with a 140 engine and auto trans. Wish I still had one, 260 not a 289 63 was the first year as far I recall you could a factory V 8 in a Falcon. Falcons were an “oddity” to me, as my Dad always bought full-size cars. CC-1471099. With the duest respect to the seller, it’s just not a 5 figure car. The 6 cyl/2 speed auto is probably the most gutless combination, 4 adults and gear, even worse, on mine, flooring it only got louder with no increase in speed, wandering steering and small brakes, all add up to a handful going down the road. This Falcon is absolutely beautiful, I like the combo red and white! just reach out…. I gave $9000 for it at auction. Don’t listen to negative people. 85-hp FALCON six engine delivers up to 30 miles a gallon with regular gas (optional FALCON 101-hp engine available for more demanding terrain or power needs does nearly as well! It features bucket seats and a full complement of gauges. engine coupled to a 3-speed manual transmission. As a longtime pricing professional, I can only say that lessons abound in the history of this listing. . Appreciate that Tim. Rare to have a locker in back. All original glass (incl. $47,900 $891/mo est. A customer of my Dad had a 61 she bought new and had factory bucket seats? Painted in Bright Blue it is sure to stand out when it goes flying by. Find new and used 1961 Ford Falcon Classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. the Frontenac was produced by Ford Canada for 1960 only . That’s what the 61 looked like. Al, I hear ya….If I had US $24,000 hanging around and I was looking for a car, a 58-year old Falcon would be pretty far down on my list!! 1961 Ford Falconsee listing detailsDescription: Used 1961 Ford Falcon for sale - $47,900 - 2,000 miCertified Pre-Owned: NoTransmission: 4-Speed ManualColor: Burgundy. I really want one, but I can’t see how these are worth more than 10k. A 3.5 rear end??? They were actually pretty damn good little cars. Notify me of new comments via email. They get real expensive on e-bay for a nice one. Unlike a couple of old Fords we wanted that got sold before we knew they were for sale. We have collectors from all over the world who follow the site. With a cool full blue appearance, V8 power and the desirable hardtop profile, this 1963 Ford Falcon ... $22,995. Sprint Speciale: 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS. I hope the US buyer understands what it is like to get a US title on a Canadian car. This is a great running little Falcon that looks great and is very enjoyable. So, yes, in a matter of speaking, classic cars like this are a chore in todays traffic. The 221 (first of small-block V-8 series of 221, 260, 289, and 351W) debuted in the 62 model year Fairlane. These were, what they were intended to be, basic, economical, and reliable transportation. It has been stored for 50-years by the original owner. pickup. I think it’s more likely that a previous owner swapped in the V-8. Appreciate it to him if you know of anyone that wants that you will be cutting for the action. Change Location. Find 1961 Ford Falcons for Sale on Oodle Classifieds. Free shipping. These really are great cars and while this one should really be preserved, it wouldn’t be difficult to make it a fast machine. By the end (1960 – ’96) there were six (2 families) of these i6 motors – the last made it into the efi world, the 240/300 ‘gasser that’s a diesel”. 5/16 Body Bolts & Clips For Ford Lincoln Mercury 25 Each #1590 (858/19) (Fits: 1961 Ford Falcon) $26.95. Optioned with the AM radio (factory), matching door mirrors, rear armrest ashtrays, and locking differential. Although it is thought to be reliable, a person considering a Falcon based on its rarity should conduct his or her own research. if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-box-4-0')}; After coming out of storage, the car received a fresh coat of paint in its original color and the interior was refreshed. best regards. Nice clean car that has obviously been well cared for!! If the mileage is correct, I guess it may be fairly, if very strongly priced. If it was destined for usage in snowy areas it wasn’t unusual to be equipped with a locker – an even smarter move for use on icy roads would be to opt for a manual tranny…! Your car is well cared for and in my opinion worth every penny your asking for it!! Did Ford market these in Canada as Frontenacs? And the fact that the seller has come down a TON…yet no takers…tells the story.. Classic Industries offers a wide selection of 1961 Ford Falcon parts, including 1961 Ford Falcon interior parts and soft trim, 1961 Ford Falcon exterior sheet metal, 1961 Ford Falcon moldings, 1961 Ford Falcon emblems, 1961 Ford Falcon weatherstrip and unique accessories, to nearly every … ); (3) Falcon is not a big car with its ends chopped off (but a brand-new design expressly conceived to offer true 6-passenger comfort). Our comprehensive reviews include detailed ratings on Price and Features, Design, Practicality, Engine, Fuel … The condition is outstanding, but how many have actually driven these cars? It has been painted and reupholstered once. The Falcon looks much better in person.Murray. It has been well taken care of and has a lot … Forty years ago it was a nice car but not worth a fortune. I’m the owner. The most popular body style for 1961 was the 4-door sedan which saw nearly 160,000 examples sold. that price is insane. List your car here on Barn Finds for only $50! Then, on Pacheco pass the car “popped” and seemed a little rough the rest of the way home. SPONSORED. Uncle Al said “WTF ? I remember some guy in a bathrobe picking up his paper, seeing us, and hiding his face behind the paper. This venue seems to me to be one of the best I’ve been on and realistically we have all seen many cars here sell for more than your asking and in pretty bad shape!! Miles TMU. Single-unit body provides greater passenger space, reduced weight. My intent is not to bash the car, it is fantastic, but I think people may be disappointed laying out $20g’s, and expecting $20,000 dollars worth of vehicle. Inner Fender Seals 2 Piece for 1960-1963 Ford Falcon Made in USA (Fits: 1961 Ford Falcon) $96.99. 1961 Ford Falcon. He decided the new car did not fit with Ford's other offerings, so this design eventually became the Mercury. Best of everything to seller and new owner. Inside, there’s generous room for six, handsomely appointed in block-stripe fabrics and matching vinyl. After work in Sunnyvale CA on Friday April 4, 1974 four of us hopped into Frankie’s Falcon and drove down to Ontario CA for the California Jam on Saturday. The trunk looks unused. Ford Falcon 1961 Engine. A ’61 Futura Falcon would be another story maybe ?? Thank you so much Rube I just found it very convenient to do everything for my phone with the barn fines and they have the Facebook and Instagram exposure. How about $9000 and it’ll cost about 3000 bucks to get it home Alan give you a total of $12,000 and they do all the work at the border that’s a hell of a deal for a beautiful vehicle. 1961 Ford Falcon Ranchero, set up for Chevy V8 5 lug mustang front and rear end Power steering rack and pinion, chevy column, brakes work, power brakes. Cars come through here from Hemmings, what I consider the top of the line in classic cars, and I bet you’d find Falcon followers there. 1961 FORD FALCON2 DOOR RED - REALLY NICE, IN AND OUTRUNS GREAT. and I can’t get $11,000 for my ’95 BMW 8-series ?????”. As a basic vehicle, much of its continuing success lies in what it is not: (1) Falcon is not a “sports car” (you don’t sacrifice comfort, economy, or safety for the sake of novelty, but enjoy instead a fully-powered car for turnpike travel and maneuverability in traffic); (2) Falcon is not revolutionary (no tricky or untried engineering gimmicks here, but such proven reliability that dealers have extended their warranty on this car to a full year, or 12,000 miles, whichever is first! I honestly never heard of one, I use to own a 1961 Ford falcon, it was my first car. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. haha…there is “no comparison”….the ’95 8-Series was a 2 billion dollar undertaking by BMW, and the car was marketed at over $86,000…I believe the sales tax would’ve paid for that Falcon, when new. / 4 SPEED T10 MANUAL TRANSMISSION with LONG SHIFTER / FRAME OFF RESTORATION / 388 SMALL BLOCK CHEVY STROKER / LOW COMPRESSION PISTONS / SET UP FOR TWIN TURBO OR BLOWER / HOLLY 750CFM DOUBLE PUMP CARB / 1967 CHEVROLET CAMARO FRONT END / CAR IS TUBBED / FORD 9 REAR / 16 X 31 … Gave him my $100, out the door. But I’m afraid he’s wanting just too much money for many buyers to show true interest. He took me around back and there was a ’61 Falcon, green four door with a white top. Happy Holiday“ Show or Go: What would you do with this Falcon Wagon? Hagerty says these are vaued at 22K US for one in good condition. FROM 9/2/2019 – This beautiful Ford Falcon has spent most of its life parked in its original owner’s garage. The body 100% straight and rust free. I can do it because I live in Texas on 20 acres, the obstacle is the funding for this collection! spark plug wires, seats). the Frontenac looks like a Falcon with all the same body panels but it’s the grill + trim that make it look different . How come everything today has low miles? What a riot! If someone is serious, they will contact you and make a realistic offer. 260 sounds very familiar, I think that one would be more correct. Sunday morning when we came to in the parking lot we headed home, drove through Beverly Hills fairly early in the a.m. Our Blue 1961 Ford Falcon Pro-Street For Sale complete with 351 CID V8 and 3 Speed Automatic can be yours today for $26,000 ~ 5 Available ~ Read More... 14,775 VIEWS 9 FOLLOWERS I love the red and white color scheme, it really makes this Ford stand out. Become a member to add images to your comments. I have listed three of my own cars on here in the last month and all were sold within 24 hours! windshield). Subscribe to our free daily email to continue reading: Please become a member to continue reading, Membership Benefits: In the front was a new convex grille. The car is amazing. The lowest I would ever go is 9500 USD and depending on where you are it might be up to 3500 to ship it but that includes all the paperwork and stuff you need to do at the border so basically for 13,000 USD you’ve got a beautiful vehicle let me know if this interest you. The guy I bought it from said it was a special car since it came from the factory with with (I believe) a 289 v-8. Screwed it back in and away Frankie went! Besides, we send more traffic to a single listing than Hemmings does, so if a car is priced right, it will sell. If you’d love to be the next owner of this Ford, be sure to contact him before this one gets away. I will also include an original two-page Saturday Evening Post advertisement from October 8/1960, as well as two dealership brochures (to display front and back of brochure) both professionally framed. I can come down on the price but can’t go back up. Dont go longer down in Price. and I can’t get $11,000 for my ’95 BMW 8-series ????? A car similar to this would be almost ideal for me and my needs. Mine has the 144 with a four speed. He once put it in drive on an uphill slope and got out and walked along side it cursing it’s slowness…. It all comes down to what someone is actually willing to pay. 1961 Ford Falcon Econoline E-100 coe. Wide seats offer full hip. Was: $29.95. UPDATE 9/25/2019 – Murray has decided to drop the price on his Falcon down to $6,000! Best ugly car I’ve ever had. Anders als in Nordamerika und Australien gab es in dieser langen Zeit keinen Modellwechsel; bis zuletzt basierte der argentinische Falcon auf dem Urmodell von 1959. I mentioned earlier in the feed that a few months ago I bought a 62 in great original condition. A lot of cars from the pre computer era were driven around for years with the odometer disconnected to keep the mileage low. It is fun to see a car like this again, I had this exact car, only a 4 door. I wouldn’t go much lower, Murray. Many other photos are available. @Murray – I wouldn’t take the advice of some of the “armchair collectors” here. But, since my wallet is a bit thin….. As a Tudor, it should be easier to sell. He said falcons didn’t come out with v-8 till 63.
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