1962 Ford Galaxie 500 XL

This vehicle is located at our Indianapolis facility - 2461 Reeves Rd #194, Plainfield, IN 46168 This 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 is a beautifully preserved example of early '60s American motoring, combining style, comfort, and classic V8 performance. Finished in its original Viking Blue Metallicreapplied in 2002 to maintain authenticitythis full-size Ford shines with a deep, rich luster that accentuates its long, sleek lines. The interior, redone in 2010, mirrors the exterior with a refined blue color scheme and features new carpeting that complements its vintage aesthetic. Under the hood lies the original 292 cubic inch V8 engine, mated to the factory Cruise-O-Matic transmission, offering smooth and dependable performance. This two-owner vehicle has been meticulously maintained throughout its life, with thoughtful upgrades like a new radiator and hoses to ensure reliability. With original miles, the original engine and transmission, and even the original owners manual still intact, this Galaxie 500 is a true time capsule. The Ford Galaxie debuted in 1959, introduced as a premium model in Ford's full-size lineup and named to capitalize on the excitement surrounding the space race. By 1962, the Galaxie 500 had become a cornerstone of Ford's offerings, blending performance, luxury, and value. It was offered in various trims and powertrain configurations, appealing to a wide range of buyers from families to speed enthusiasts. Known for its spacious interiors and smooth ride, the Galaxie helped define the era's American cruiser. Over time, it earned a loyal following and remains a cherished classic today, appreciated not only for its styling and road presence but also for its representation of a golden age in automotive history. Price does not include applicable tax, title, license, processing, and/or $199 documentation fees. To see over 80 photos of this car, including the undercarriage please visit our website www.grautogallery.com