1963 Ford Galaxie XL500 Convertible
1963 Ford Galaxie CHROME Description
- BARN FIND ESTATE SALE BUY
THIS WAS A DAILY DRIVER UP TO 2015 THIS IS NOT A ROTISSEIE RESTORATIO, BUT A DECENT QUALITY START FOR ANYBODY WHO WANTS A TRUE XL500 INVESTMENT
BELOW IS THE GOO, BA, OR INDIFFERENT AS OUR EBAY STANDARDS ARE ABOVEEXCELLENT BETWEENTHE ESTATE SALES ITEMS, CUSTOMER SATISFACTIO, AND REPUTATION
1963 FORD GALAXIE XL500 CONVERTIBLE NUMBERS MATCHING FE BIG BLOCK AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ORIGINAL OWNER CARWITH ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP PAPERWORK FROM HERE IN RONKONKOMA LONG ISLAND NEW YORK
- CAR WAS REGULARLY MANTAINED MECHANICALLY AS RECIEPTS FROM CAR SHOW ONE PRIMARY MECHANIC SHOP WORKED ON IT....I.E. BRAKE, OIL CHANGE, TUNE UP, ETC ETC
- INCLUDING COMPLETE ENGINE REBUILD IN 2009
- TRANSMISSION SERVICE IN 2011
- NEW CONVERTIBLE TOP INSTALLED IN 2014
CAR WAS LAST REGISTERED AND PLATED IN 2015
GAS TANK WAS REMOVED AND BOILED OUT WITH NEW SENDING UNIT AND LINES UPON MY RECEIVING CAR
MECHANICALS
- ENGINE
- GONE THROUGH WITH MECHANIC FOR INTEGRITY
- COMPRESSION TEST IS GOOD WITH NO LOSS OF PRESSURE AS CAR HEATS UP
- ENGINE DOES NOT TICK, TAP, OR SMOKE
- CARBURETOR CHOKE STICKS UPON STARTING BUT IDLES DOWN IN MINUTE
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS AND OPERATES AS IT SHOULD
- BRAKES AND LINES ARE GOOD ..STAYS STRIAGHT WHILE STOPPING
STRUCTURAL
- FRAME IS SOLID WITH NO MAJOR ROT OR DAMAGE
- FRAME CONNECTORS TO LEAF SPRINGS ARE CLEAN AND SOLID
- FRAME TORQUE BOX CROSSMEMBERS ARE SOLID
- FLOORBOARDS SHOW REPLACED TIN PANEL ON DRIVER SIDE
- STEERING IS STRAIGHT WITH GOOD TIE RODS,CONTROL ARMS,ETC ETC..
- COULD USE REAR SHOCKS
EXTERIOR
- BODY IS STRAIGHT WITH NO REPORTED ACCIDENTS
- LOWER REAR QUARTERS HAVE BODY FILLER
- PAINT IS AMATURE. NEEDS WORK THEN AGAI, OWNER FROM ESTATE WAS A VERY,VERY FAMOUS ARTIST !
- ALL GLASS IS GOOD.NO CRACKS OR CHIPS
- CONVERTIBLE TOP IS BRAND NEW. IMMACULANT GOES UP AND DOWN WITH NO ISSUES CONVERTIBLE FRAME IS SOLID WITH NO ROT OR DAMAGE
INTERIOR
- XL500 PACKAGE
- FRONT BUCKET, CENTER CONSOL, BUCKET BENCH IN BACK
- FLOORS ARE GOO, THERE IS COMPLETE SOUND MATTING UNDER CARPET
- UPHOLSTERY NEEDS WORK, BUT COMPLETE
- REAR SEAT DELUXE CHROME AND SPEAKER IS NICE
- DASH IS COMPLETE AFTERMARKET RADIO IN PLACE SEE PICS
- EVERYTHING WORKS EVEN CLOCK
AS STATE, CAR IS IN OVERALL GOOD SHAPE AS A DRIVE, A GREAT START AS RESTORE ITE, AND LOOKS TO BE IN BETTER CONDITION THAN MOST "PROJECTS" OUT THERE.
I WELCOME QUESTIONS AND INQUIRIES DIRECTLY. 631/9O5-4169
HAPPY BIDDING TO ALL !
HAVE A BLESSED DAY
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