When the Galaxie nameplate first came into play in 1959, it was on top of Ford’s full-size model lineup. It was an appealing nickname to the 20th century’s space race at the time, and by 1962, all full-size Fords bore the Galaxie emblem, with 500 and 500/XL designating the higher series. Ford heavily connected the renowned Ford Thunderbird with the Galaxie for commercial purposes, to the point that both models used the same brochure for a year. Knocking on doors of models like Chevrolet Impala and Plymouth Belvedere, the Ford Galaxie became a strong challenger in the full-sized car market. This is a glamorous example of the 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 390 Two-Door Fastback which is reported to have been a Kentucky car. This Galaxie claims to have a straight, rust free body along with a “Y” code engine. Currently located in Florida, this classic collector's piece is ready to be sold to its next lucky buyer.
The Ford Galaxie saw an all-new design for 1965, which was carried on till 1967. The highlight of new features were the vertically stacked dual headlights alongside the extensive grille. The car was also taller and bulkier than previous models. Our subject 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 390 Two-Door Fastback boasts a well preserved maroon exterior with the Galaxie 500 badge displayed on the rear fender. It fashionably sits on silver Cargar wheels and BF Goodrich Radial T/A tires. According to the seller, this car has undergone one repaint. This 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 features a black interior, which provide comfortable seating for five passengers thanks to the front and rear bench seats. The minimalistic dash includes a Kenwood radio along with temperature and pressure gauges, analog clock and a horizontal retro speedometer. The Interior is also reported to be original and in matching condition.
The expansive engine bay of this 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 390 Two-Door Fastback carries a Y Code 6.4L V8 engine, otherwise known as the Ford 390ci FE engine. Coupled to an automatic transmission, this engine is capable of churning out 236bhp and 299 lb-ft of torque.
Car Location: Florida Reported to be a "Y" code car Reported to have a straight, rust free body Reported to have been a Kentucky car 1 repaint is reported by the seller Interior is reported to be original and in matching condition Galaxie 500 2 Door Fastback Y Code 390ci V8 engine Automatic transmission Maroon exterior Black interior
The Ford Galaxie is a full-size car that Ford built between 1958 and 1974. The name was inspired by America’s then obsession with conquering space, and the resultant space race. Cars gained galactic names and even more out-of-this-world styling cues. The Galaxie would also be made and sold in Australia and Brazil, where it gained a similarly popular reputation. That makes a car like this 1964 Ford Galaxie Convertible a great way to dip your toes into the classic car waters. That’s because this car has received a restoration, with several components rebuilt or replaced in 2021.
The late ‘50s were filled with excitement surrounding the Space Race, and automakers took their marketing brains to the next level. The Ford Galaxie was born as a concept called "la Galaxie" in 1958. Sure enough, its name was inspired by the hot topic of the time and it rivalled models such as the Dodge Polara, which also had the same idea to market around the same theme. This full-size car was first introduced with the Fairlane 500 as the top trim level. By 1962, all full-size Fords wore the Galaxie badge replacing the Fairlane entirely. Fast forward to 1964, the Ford Galaxie was in its second generation and the final year of its new body style. What we are offering here is a 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible, bringing you back to an era of 60’s open top motoring.
Back in the 60s, a host of machines graced the floors of motor shows and stunned the world with their designs and features. The 60s was also the golden year of muscle cars; legendary marques like the Ford Mustang and the Chevrolet Camaro saw the light of day. The Ford Galaxie stood out among the multiple big nameplates; its intriguing design and performance made it a popular choice with multiple segments of the car buyer market, but there's no denying that the Ford Galaxie was best when in Muscle form. Present today is this 1969 Ford Galaxie 500; this muscular hunk from the 60s has a reported 82,000 miles as reported by the current owner. This is muscle car royalty and can be yours to grace your driveway and savor a quick weekend drive.
The 1965 Ford Mustang GT helped ignite America’s pony car revolution and quickly became one of the most influential performance cars of the 1960s. Combining sporty styling, compact dimensions, and V8 power at an attainable price point, the Mustang transformed Ford’s image overnight and created an entirely new segment in the automotive world. Showing just 18,813 miles, this example is finished in elegant Vintage Burgundy over a black interior and equipped with the highly desirable GT package, complete with a 289ci V8 and 4-speed manual transmission. With its timeless proportions, unmistakable styling cues, and engaging analog driving experience, this first-generation Mustang GT represents the pure essence of mid-1960s American performance motoring.
The 1959 Ford F-100 represents the final year of Ford’s second-generation F-Series, blending classic 1950s styling with improved drivability and refinement. This example shows just 46,738 miles and presents as a clean, well-maintained truck that retains its vintage character while benefiting from tasteful updates. Finished in an appealing Meadow Green, it captures the charm of late-’50s pickups while offering added usability thanks to features like power steering. With its solid presentation and lightly upgraded mechanicals, this F-100 is an ideal candidate for cruising, shows, or weekend use.
The 1991 Ford Bronco XLT Nite Edition represents one of the more distinctive special packages offered during the final years of the classic full-size Bronco era. Built as a blackout-themed variant of the XLT, the Nite Edition combined rugged capability with a unique visual identity that still stands out today. This example takes things a step further with a built 331ci stroker V8, significantly enhancing performance beyond factory specifications. Showing 90,664 miles, it offers a compelling mix of originality, tasteful upgrades, and everyday usability—making it an appealing option for enthusiasts seeking a classic SUV with both character and added power.
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