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1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Auto

VIC • Private
18
Odometer13,880km
Body typeConvertible
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic

Comments from the seller

1963 Ford Galaxie Convertible - Extensive Mechanical Restoration - Electric Roof. $65,500 Reluctant sale of my 1963 Galaxie Convertible. Major mechanical work completed recently, making this a genuine turn-key classic: • Full engine rebuild completed in 2024 (390 V8 – Carsales only allows 352 listing) • Transmission rebuild • Cylinders rebuilt • Mechanically A1 In December 2025 spent another $5,000 spent on: • New bushes • Ball joints • Complete wheel alignment • Full service Exterior presents beautifully: • All exterior trims professionally re-chromed in 2024 (immaculate) • Body is very straight • Paint in very good condition for its age Interior: • Seats immaculate • Brand new carpet installed • Interior trims and bumpers still to be completed (reflected in price) Electric convertible roof works perfectly. Currently on club plates (not transferable). This is a solid, sorted driver with big money already spent — priced realistically for a quick, straightforward sale. Serious buyers only. Happy to answer questions or arrange inspection.

Car details

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Vehicle description
500 Convertible 2dr Cruise-O-Matic 3sp 352 [IMP]
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insureSponsored
Exterior colour
Red
Interior colour
Beige
Body type
Convertible, 2 doors, 5 seats
Transmission
3 speed Automatic
Engine
8 cylinders, Petrol Aspirated, 352L
Cost of financeSponsored
Registration plate
Check with seller
Registration expiry
1 month/June 2026
Build date
January 1963
Compliance date
January 1963
Roadworthy certificate
No
carsales Network ID
SSE-AD-12553655
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
5769cc
Engine Size (L)
5.8L
Induction
Aspirated
Engine Configuration
V90
Cylinders
8
Camshaft
Pushrod
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
2
Compression ratio
8.9
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
164.2kW @ 4300rpm
Torque
455Nm @ 2600rpm
Power to Weight Ratio
99.8kW/t
Gears
3
Gear Type
Cruise-O-Matic (Automatic)
Gear Location
Floor
Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
76L
Fuel Delivery
2 Barrel (Carburettor Single)
Method of Delivery
Mechanical
Steering
Recirculating Ball
Rim Material
Steel
Length
5332mm
Width
1966mm
Height
1389mm
Wheelbase
3023mm
Track Front
1575mm
Track Rear
1575mm
Kerb Weight
1646kg
Country of Origin
UNITED STATES
Country of Import
UNITED STATES
Launch Year
1963
Launch Month
1
Generation Name
1959-01
Series
(No Series)
Badge
500
Doors
2
Seat Capacity
5
Body Style
Convertible
Victoria
Approved
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
Queensland
Banned
South Australia
Banned
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Anthony is the seller
Location
Craigieburn, VIC 3064
Member since
2010
Verified information
Phone number
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