1963 FORD GALAXIE 500/XL R-CODE
1963 FORD GALAXIE 500/XL R-CODE
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1963 FORD GALAXIE 500/XL R-CODE
High Bidder: Kiggins1
Current Bid: $21,000 (USD)
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Location:
Mount Vernon, Washington 98273
Seller:
Engine:
427ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
30,967 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
3P68R188125
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
71792243
Location:
Mount Vernon, Washington 98273
Seller:
Engine:
427ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
30,967 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
3P68R188125
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
71792243
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If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
OVERVIEW
This 1963 Ford Galaxie 500/XL is powered by a 425-horsepower, dual quad carbureted 427ci V8 mated to a four-speed Borg-Warner T-10 manual transmission. Finished in red over a white leather interior, this performance classic is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.
Highlights
- Reportedly numbers-matching R-code 427ci V8
- Participant in Hot Rod Magazine's 2003 Power Tour
- Nine-inch limited-slip differential with factory 3.00 gears
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Washington
EXTERIOR
- Red paint
- Driver-side chrome mirror
- Chrome brightwork
Updates
- Exterior color changed from original Rose Beige
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch gray mag-style wheels
- Ford spinner center caps
- Staggered-width Michelin radial tires
- 225/70 front
- 255/65 rear
INTERIOR
- White leather upholstery
- Bucket seats
- Center console with Hurst manual shifter
- Clock
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 120-mph speedometer
- Temperature
- Fuel
- Column-mounted 8,000-rpm tachometer
- Odometer shows 30,967 miles
- Mileage not indicated on title
Imperfections
- Tachometer is inoperable
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- R-code 427ci OHV V8
- 425 horsepower at 5,600 rpm
- 480 lb-ft of torque at 3,400 rpm
- Dual four-barrel carburetors
Transmission
- Four-speed Borg-Warner T-10 manual
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Nine-inch limited-slip differential
- 3.00 gears
- Drum brakes
- Dual exhaust system
DATA PLATE DECODER
- BODY, 63C: Galaxie 500/XL two-door hardtop fastback
- COLOR, W: Rose Beige
- TRIM, 81: White Crush and Rose Beige Crush Vinyl upholstery
- DATE, 25E: May 25, 1963
- AXLE, 1: 3.00 gears
- TRANS, 5: Four-speed manual
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Surface rust on underbody
- Radio inoperable
- Tachometer inoperable
VIDEO
- Seller has included a video that shows a walkaround inspection that can be seen below
BID: $21,000