1965 Ford Galaxie

Coupe

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

Gasoline

YOU ARE BIDDING ON A 1965 FORD GALAXIE 500 LTD 2 DOOR FASTBACK. THIS HAS THE VERY RARE AND DESIRABLE LTD OPTIONS, INCLUDING THE SUPER RARE IN DASH A/C, AND THE DELUXE INTERIOR PACKAGE. CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 390 4BBL, CRUISE-O-MATIC 3 SPEED AUTO. TRANS. & 9 INCH REAR END. POWER STEERING.THIS IS AN OLDER RESTORATION THAT JUST HAD THE RIGHT REAR QUARTER PANEL REPLACED AND JUST NEEDS A LITTLE BONDO AND PAINT TO MAKE IT REALLY NICE. THIS CAR WAS MY DAILY DRIVER AND SHE IS SUPER DEPENDABLE. WE JUST CAME BACK FROM A 500 MILE TRIP WITH NO PROBLEMS AT ALL. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS HAVE BEEN RECENTLY REPLACED. LIFTERS, INTAKE AND VALVE COVER GASKETS, ROCKER SHAFTS, NEW WATER PUMP, NEW BELTS, NEW HOSES, CARB COMPLETELY REBUILT, NEW BATTERY, NEW REGULATOR, NEW ALTERNATOR, NEW PLUGS AND POINTS, NEW U-JOINTS, RECENT FUEL PUMP AND NEW HOSES, RADIATOR CLEANED AND SEALED, FUEL TANK CLEANED AND SEALED, POWER STEERING PUMP, ETC. TIRES ARE ABOUT 50% LEFT. SHOCKS ABOUT 1 YEAR OLD. FRESH OIL AND FILTER, FRESH TRANS FLUID CHANGE, FRESH ANTI-FREEZE. CAR RUNS AND DRIVES NICE, WITH GREAT POWER. TRANS SHIFTS AS IT SHOULD, BRAKES WORK GREAT (it does pull slightly to the right needs to be have front end aligned) GUAGES ALL WORK (gas guage works intermittenly). INTERIOR IS REALLY NICE (front seat has a couple of bad seams on the bottom part of seat) HEADLINER AND CARPET NICE, BACK SEAT IS EXCELLENT AND HAS THE RARE CENTER FOLD DOWN ARMREST OPTION. HAS ALL THE LTD BADGING ON THE DOOR PANELS AND THE RARE WOODGRAIN TRIM. HEADLIGHTS, TAILIGHTS, WIPERS, TURN SIGNALS ETC.IN WORKING ORDER. THE TRUNK FLOOR AND LEFT REAR QUARTER PANEL WAS REPLACED BY THE PREVIOUS OWNERS ALONG WITH THE ROCKER PANELS AND TRUNK FLOOR. NO RUST ON FLOORBOARDS OR FRAME, SUPER SOLID. BUMPERS ARE STRAIGHT WITH NICE CHROME. HAS THE RARE STAINLESS TRUNK MOULDINGS. HAVE ALOT OF SPARE PARTS THAT GO WITH THE CAR INCLUDING, SPARE WINDOWS AND ALL THE CHROME/STAINLESS PIECES IN GREAT CONDITION ROCKER PANEL MOULDINGS AND SIDE STAINLESS TRIM PIECES. SPARE WINDSHIELD MOULDINGS AND DRIP RAIL MOULDINGS AND WHEEL WELL MOULDINGS. HAVE ALL THE GALAXIE 500 EMBLEMS AND LTD EMBLEMS IN GREAT SHAPE. THIS WAS PURCHASED FROM THE SECOND OWNER AND WAS ALWAYS WELL MAINTAINED AND BABIED. THIS WILL MAKE SOMEONE A REALLY NICE CAR. YOU CAN DRIVE AND ENJOY IT WHILE YOU ARE RESTORING IT OR JUST DRIVE IT THE REST OF THE SUNMMER AS IS AND START YOUR RESTORAYION THIS WINTER. NADA BLUEBOOK IS OVER $6500 IN THIS SHAPE AND OVER $15000 RESTORED. MY RESEARCH SHOWS LESS THAN 2000 OF THESE WERE PRODUCED WITH THE IN DASH A/C AND THE Z CODE OPTIONS IN THE LTD MODEL. NUMBERS MATCHING Z CODE 390 4BBL CARS WITH IN DASH A/C AND THE LTD OPTION ARE VERY RARE AND THIS WILL BE AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT. THIS IS A CAR YOU WILL BE PROUD TO OWN AND SHOW. SAVE SAVE SAVE PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING. I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS VEHICLE TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY BUT WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR SOMETHING I MAY HAVE MISSED. $500 NON REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT WITHIN 48 HOURS AND BALANCE DUE WITHIN 7 DAYS. AND AS ALWAYS PLEASE DON'T BID IF YOU CAN'T PAY.On Aug-16-11 at 05:26:39 PDT, seller added the following information: I HAVE HAD ALOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DATA PLATE CODES SO HERE THEY ARE. STYLE=63F=2DR LTD FASTBACK PAINT=JA=RANGOON RED / RAVEN BLACK TRIM=96=BLACK DISTRICT CODE/DATE=14-PITTSBURG K=OCTOBER REAR AXLE=1-3.00:1 TRANS=4-CRUISE-O-MATIC THE VIN CODES ARE 5=YEAR-1965 P=ASSEMBLY PLANT-TWIN CITIES MINNESOTA 67=BODY STYLE-GALAXIE 500 LTD 2 DOOR FASTBACK Z=ENGINE CODE-390 V8 4 BBL CARB I HAVE ALSO HAD A FEW QUESTIONS ABOUT DRIVING THIS LITTLE JEWEL HOME. I PERSONALY BELIEVE YOU COULD DRIVE THIS ANYWHERE BUT BE AWARE IT IS A 40+ YEAR OLD CAR. On Aug-16-11 at 11:19:07 PDT, seller added the following information: YES THE QUARTER PANEL WAS REPLACED BY A PROFESSIONAL BODY SHOP. YES THE HEADLINER IS IN GREAT CONDITION , NO HOLES OR LOOSE SEAMS. YES THIS A DRIVEABLE CAR. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING IT DAILY FOR THE LAST 6 MONTHS. NO, I AM NOT INTERESTED IN ANY TRADES. THE ONLY REASON THIS IS BEING SOLD IS THAT I NEED CASH TO HELP WITH MY MOM'S CANCER TREATMENT.On Aug-16-11 at 11:36:19 PDT, seller added the following information: YES THE A/C SYSTEM IS COMPLETE! ALL THE BRACKETS/PULLYS ARE STILL ON THE CAR ALONG WITH THE EVAPORATOR/CONDENSOR, ETC. THE COMPRESSOR IS COMPLETE AND ALL HOSES ARE INTACT, BUT NOT ON THE CAR.On Aug-17-11 at 10:47:14 PDT, seller added the following information: yes, all the spare side windows are intact and in the stainless housings i have both sides including the vent windows and all bracketing, these are worth over $600 themselves. perhaps you can sell these to get a little money back if you purchase the car!