1961 Ford Galaxie Starliner X-Code Why This Car Is Special The 1961
Ford Galaxie stands as a monumental example of American automotive
artistry, combining powerful performance with timeless elegance.
Restored meticulously in 2021, this particular model, an X-code
vehicle, not only represents the epitome of classic styling but
also features a robust 390 cubic inch Tri-Power V-8 engine,
ensuring a driving experience that is as thrilling today as it was
over six decades ago. Features List - Restored in 2021 - X-code car
- 390 cubic inch Tri-Power V-8 engine - Chrome valve covers -
3-deuce polished air cleaner assembly - Three performance carbs -
Cast iron exhaust headers - FOMOCO windshield washer refill bag -
New fuel tank and fuel lines installed - New radiator - Power
steering - Ford 9-inch rear end - New shocks - New dual exhaust
system - New brakes - 15-inch painted Wheel Vintiques wheels with
the original center caps - Black sidewall tires - Black Vinyl
interior - Split-bench seat - Black carpeting - Matching door
panels - All metal surfaces on the dash were painted to match the
exterior - Factory gauges, switches, and controls - Pushbutton
radio - Blue Ford steering wheel - Matching rear seat - New glass
and weatherstripping - Chesapeake Blue metallic base coat/clear
coat exterior paint - Matte Chesapeake Blue undercarriage finish -
Black semi-gloss frame - Refinished chrome - Kept in
climate-controlled storage Mechanical Underneath the hood lies the
heart of this classic, a 390 cubic inch Tri-Power V-8 engine
enhanced with three performance carbs and cast iron exhaust
headers, providing a powerful yet smooth ride. The addition of a
new radiator, new fuel tank, and updated fuel lines ensure this
beauty runs as efficiently as possible. Driving is made effortless
with power steering and a reliable Ford 9-inch rear end,
complemented by new shocks and a robust dual exhaust system.
Interior The interior of the 1961 Ford Galaxie is as luxurious as
it is comfortable, with a classic black vinyl split-bench seat and
matching rear seat. The black carpeting and door panels create a
cohesive and stylish look. The dash retains its original charm,
with all metal surfaces painted to match the stunning exterior,
housing factory gauges, switches, and a vintage pushbutton radio.
Exterior Showcasing a striking Chesapeake Blue metallic base coat
with a clear coat finish, the body of the Galaxie gleams under any
light. The matte Chesapeake Blue undercarriage and black semi-gloss
frame highlight the detailed restoration work. Chrome components
have been refinished to accentuate its elegant lines, complemented
by 15-inch Wheel Vintiques wheels with original center caps and
black sidewall tires. Conclusion This 1961 Ford Galaxie is more
than just a car; it's a piece of history restored to its former
glory. With its powerful engine, luxurious interior, and stunning
exterior, it promises to be a treasured addition to any collector's
garage. Experience the blend of classic aesthetics and modern
performance. Visit us or call 941-254-6608 for more details and to
see how you can make this dream car your reality. Disclaimer
Information found on the website is presented as given to us by the
owner of the car, whether on consignment or from the owner we
bought it from. Some Photos, materials for videos, descriptions and
other information are provided by the consignor/seller and is
deemed reliable, but Skyway Classics does not warranty or guarantee
this information. Skyway Classics is not responsible for
information that may incorrect or a publishing error. The decision
to purchase should be based solely on the buyers personal
inspection of the vehicle or by a professional inspection service
prior to offer or purchase being made.
Vehicle Details
1961 Ford Galaxie
Listing ID:CC-1841984
Price:$44,997
Location:Bradington, Florida
Year:1961
Make:Ford
Model:Galaxie
Exterior Color:Blue
Interior Color:Black
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:65447
Stock Number:1654-FL
VIN:1N53X129297
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