General Information
Year
1963
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxie 500 XL
Color
Rangoon Red
Packages
Fastback Roofline (1963 1/2)
History
Built in Atlanta Assembly March 15 1963 (and yes it was a Friday) shipped to DSO 22 Charlotte S Carolina. It was brought to Canada in the early ninety's and had a body off restoration. I have owned the vehicle since 2006.
1963 Ford Galaxie 500 XL (Rangoon Red)
Modifications
Drivetrain
390 V8 Thunderbird Engine 300hp (Z code)
4bbl Ford 4100 carburetor
3 spd Cruise-o-Matic transmission
3:00 to 1 locking differential
4bbl Ford 4100 carburetor
3 spd Cruise-o-Matic transmission
3:00 to 1 locking differential
Interior
Red bucket seats with console and floor shift
All the upholstery,door panels and carpeting have been replaced with NOS
The dash and rear parcel tray have been painted
All the upholstery,door panels and carpeting have been replaced with NOS
The dash and rear parcel tray have been painted
Exterior
Original restoration no modifications
Audio
Just the Driver
Suspension
standard with ball joints and tie rod ends replaced
front coil spring, rear leaf spring
front coil spring, rear leaf spring
Wheel and Tire
standard 14" X 5" rims
Radial WW tires
"Spinner" Wheel covers
Radial WW tires
"Spinner" Wheel covers
