Ford's full size performance era was hitting its stride in 1962,
and the Galaxie Sunliner Convertible stood tall as one of the
brand's boldest statements. With its long, clean body lines, jet
age styling, and open air attitude, the Sunliner represented Ford's
answer to Chevrolet's dominance in the early muscle and NASCAR
years. Convertibles were produced in far smaller numbers than
hardtops, making survivors especially desirable today.
This example wears a striking red finish that perfectly suits the
Galaxie's broad shoulders and classic proportions. Fender skirts,
wide whitewall tires, and factory style 14 inch hubcaps give it an
unmistakable early sixties presence. Drop the power top and the car
transforms instantly into a rolling time capsule of American
cruising culture.
Under the hood, modern performance upgrades bring the big Ford to
life. Edelbrock Performer RPM aluminum heads and intake, cast iron
headers, MSD ignition, and a fabricated aluminum valve cover
provide both visual punch and strong street manners. An aluminum
radiator with dual electric fans and a Powermaster alternator keep
everything cool and reliable.
Inside, the red vinyl bench seat and column shifter deliver
authentic full size Ford flavor. Dakota Digital VHX gauges blend
vintage looks with modern precision, while a Kicker Bluetooth sound
system adds contemporary convenience without stealing the
spotlight. Power brakes round out the driving experience, making
this Galaxie as enjoyable on the road as it is on display.
Big body Fords from this era are gaining serious respect, and
Sunliner convertibles sit near the top of the food chain. With
tasteful upgrades and classic curb appeal, this 1962 Galaxie
captures the spirit of an era when size, style, and power ruled the
boulevard.
Vehicle Options
- 14 inch Factory Hubcaps
- Aluminum Radiator w/ Dual Electric Fans
- Cast Iron Headers
- Dakota Digital VHX Gauges
- Edelbrock Performer RPM Aluminum Heads
- Edelbrock Performer RPM Aluminum Intake
- Fender Skirts
- Kicker Bluetooth Sound System
- MSD Ignition
- Power Top
- Powermaster Alternator
- Wide Whites
- Fabricated Aluminum Valve Covers
- Power Brakes
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