Found on Collecting Cars60 photos1964 Ford Galaxie 500
Specifications
- Year
- 1964
- Make / Model
- Ford Galaxie
- Trim
- 500
- Engine
- 6.4L V8
- Exterior color
- Red
- Interior color
- Black
- Seller type
- Private seller
Description
KEY FACTS This Ford Galaxie 500 is an imposing American classic muscle car, presented with a handful of discreet modifications. It is is powered by a 6.4-litre V8 engine, driving the rear wheels via a three-speed manual column-shift gearbox. First registered in 1964, this car was previously in the USA before being exported to the UK and re-registered with the DVLA in June 2018. It is reported to have had just two owners in total. The odometer shows 22,500 miles, though this is not warranted. EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The Ford Galaxie 500 is a full-size premium flagship model. It went on to have considerable success in NASCAR in period, and its capability in this regard means many have been converted to competition specification to become successful historic racers. DVLA records this car as being black, but it has previously been repainted Raggon Red, complemented by a black interior with bench seats. It rides on 15-inch American Racing alloy wheels with Cooper Cobra tyres. Equipment includes manual windows, heating and ventilation controls, and a period radio. A dual Flowmaster exhaust system and front servo-assisted brake discs have been fitted. It is accompanied by two keys as well as a history file which includes its factory specification build sheet, handbook, and maintenance documentation. A jack, tools, and spare wheel are also supplied. CONDITION Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. SUMMARY The Ford Galaxie 500 stands as an iconic 1960s classic, celebrated for its bold styling and powerful V8 engine, and impressive motorsport successes in period. This example represents a rare opportunity to acquire a subtly modified piece of American automotive heritage, ready to be enjoyed as a captivating cruiser or a standout at any classic car show. Descriptions are provided by the seller and, to their knowledge, are accurate and not misleading. Buyers must satisfy themselves of the description’s accuracy, and independent research
