1963 429CJ-Powered 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Hardtop 4-Speed

429CJ-Powered 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Hardtop 4-Speed offered at online auction by Repo Vehicle Holdings. Bank-sourced car with a clear title, VIN history report, no buyer fees and a 30-day return window. Open bidding with the full bid history visible.

In 2021, a rebuilt 429ci Cobra Jet V8 was retrofitted, and the engine is claimed to have been built with 76cc cylinder heads with larger valves, .030″-over flat-top pistons, a COMP Cams camshaft, COMP Cams springs and rocker arms, Cobra Jet cast-iron manifolds, and an Edelbrock 750-cfm carburetor. Additional modifications include power steering, electric cooling fans, an aluminum radiator, a fan controller, a rebuilt Toploader four-speed manual transmission, a McLeod HD clutch assembly, a Ford 9″ rear end with a Richmond Gear 3.70:1 limited-slip differential, traction bars, replacement springs, a Hurst shifter, and a vintage stereo with an amplifier in the trunk.

The right-side vent-window holder needs repair, and 406 badges have been added and removed 390 badging is included.

Chrome 15″ smoothies are mounted with 275/60 Vitour Galaxy GT tires. The car is equipped with power steering and drum brakes at each corner. The front springs have been replaced, and traction bars have been fitted to the replacement rear leaf springs.

The cabin houses front and rear seating upholstered in dark red vinyl. Interior appointments include a locking glovebox, seatbelts, a Hurst shifter, and a vintage-style cassette stereo with an amplifier mounted in the trunk. The original radio accompanies the car.