Galaxie 500

Dec 30, 2023  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Almost Driver Quality: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500

As the 1960s wore on, the competition between Chevrolet and Ford continued to grow. The Chevy Impala and Ford Galaxie 500 were comparable cars in size, comfort, and performance. Ford advertised that its LTD (a gussied-up 500) was quieter… more»

Dec 6, 2023  •  For Sale  •  55 Comments

Update: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 With 20k Original Miles!

UPDATE 12/06/2023: We’ve recently seen a few classics appear at Barn Finds where a seller hasn’t tasted success at their first attempt. That leaves them with three choices. They can throw in the towel and keep their pride and… more»

Nov 27, 2023  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

Rolling Droptop Project: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500

Both Chevy and Ford largely carried over their 1962 full-size cars into 1963, but both received styling updates of which (IMO) Ford’s execution may have been a bit more attractive. But that didn’t help Ford in the sales arena… more»

Nov 20, 2023  •  For Sale  •  15 Comments

1966 Ford Galaxie 500 7-Liter Convertible

Ford was on a roll in 1966. Its Mustang sold in unprecedented numbers, and the Galaxie attracted 597,002 buyers. The company introduced a new variant called the Galaxie 500 7-Liter, and this Convertible is one of those cars. It… more»

Oct 6, 2023  •  For Sale  •  15 Comments

390-Equipped: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500

Some enthusiasts prefer classics that loudly and proudly trumpet their performance potential, while others are attracted to genuine sleepers. This 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 probably falls into the second category because only its wheels indicate there could be more… more»

Aug 12, 2023  •  For Sale  •  29 Comments

Original Interior: 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop Coupe

Ford described their restyled 1965 full-sized model as “Solid. Silent. Elegant, and the most-changed cars you’ve seen in a decade – completely new from top to tires.” In my opinion, 1965 was one of the best styling years from… more»

Jul 18, 2023  •  For Sale  •  28 Comments

40k Documented Miles: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible

We’ve recently seen a few low-mileage classics cross our desks at Barn Finds, and some withstand scrutiny better than others. This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible is one of the safer bets, because its history is fully documented. It… more»

Jul 6, 2023  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Price Negotiable: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible With 62k Original Miles

I don’t know anyone who isn’t attracted by a bargain, regardless of how big the purchase might be. That motivation might draw a few enthusiasts towards this 1963 Galaxie 500 Convertible like moths to a flame. The low-mileage survivor… more»

Jul 3, 2023  •  For Sale  •  15 Comments

Nicest One Left? 1966 Ford LTD

In 1965, Ford decided to give buyers of its full-size cars a luxury option and dubbed it the Galaxie 500 LTD. Its ride quality and quietness were advertised to be better than that of a Rolls-Royce. The idea worked… more»

Jun 19, 2023  •  Auctions  •  10 Comments

BF Auction: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500

Some project builds are more complicated than others, and those with rust requiring attention can prove offputting for potential buyers. However, this 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 could be the ideal candidate for an enthusiast harboring those feelings. It is… more»

May 25, 2023  •  For Sale  •  19 Comments

Looking For A Good Home: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500

In the 1960s, the Galaxie 500 was to Ford as the Impala was to Chevrolet: a well-equipped (but not luxurious) car for the whole family. Though Ford’s new Mustang was the hottest thing going at the time, the full-size… more»

May 6, 2023  •  For Sale  •  29 Comments

Drive it Home: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop

So, do you fancy an Arizona holiday with an affordable project car that you could drive home as the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? That dream could become a reality with this 1966 Ford Galaxie… more»

Mar 25, 2023  •  For Sale  •  19 Comments

Tidy Driver: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible

We seem to have had a run on classic Ford Convertibles recently at Barn Finds, and this 1966 Galaxie 500 is another example. It presents well as a driver-grade vehicle, with no apparent needs. With warm weather on our… more»

Mar 18, 2023  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Q-Code 428! 1966 Ford Galaxie 500

The Ford Galaxie 500 got a restyle on the outside and underneath for 1965, but it wasn’t until the following year that the Galaxie 500 7-Litre was introduced, sporting a new 428 engine under the hood for ’66.  Back… more»

Mar 18, 2023  •  For Sale  •  7 Comments

Parked 30 Years: 1970 Ford Country Sedan Wagon

Although it didn’t come quite as well trimmed out as the more upscale Country Squire, Ford’s Country Sedan got the people-moving job done capably back in the day if you had a large family.  And while it was considered… more»

Mar 8, 2023  •  For Sale  •  14 Comments

One Owner 390 V8: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500

This 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 convertible looks to be a low-mileage, one-family-owned car that needs nothing more than a new home. But the VIN provided, and the seller’s description, don’t quite agree. The seller says this is a Galaxie… more»

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