Engine Size
352 V8
Transmission Type
3 speed Auto
Body Style
Convertible
Miles
40,962
Vin
5J65X137705
Stock
291
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FOR SALE: 1965 FORD GALAXIE 500 CONVERTIBLE – AMERICAN CLASSIC

Performance & Mechanical:
- 5.8L 352ci FE V8 engine
- Fuel System: Holley Sniper EFI system installed
- Cruise-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission
- Dual exhaust with mufflers for deep, throaty V8 rumble
- Soft yet controlled suspension for smooth ride quality
- Power steering for easy handling

Exterior:
- Rangoon Red exterior with chrome accents
- Power-operated black convertible soft top with matching black boot cover
- 18-inch American Racing Torq Thrust wheels
- 235/50 Yokohama Avid Envigor tires
- Original Galaxie 500 badging and styling cues
- Chrome bumpers, grille, and trim

Interior:
- Black vinyl bench seats with chrome trim
- RetroSound Redondo RS radio with built-in Bluetooth
- Classic, large, thin-rimmed steering wheel
- Functional gauges, switches, and controls
- Bright chrome accents throughout the interior
- Well-maintained upholstery and trim
- Spare tire included in the trunk

Condition:
- Well-maintained, glossy paintwork with straight body lines - rust free
- Well-preserved trim throughout
- Exceptional interior condition with no major signs of wear
- Fully functional mechanical systems: engine, transmission, and suspension

Step back in time with this beautifully maintained 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible, a true icon of American automotive design. Finished in a striking Rangoon Red, this full-size cruiser screams vintage charm, complemented by chrome accents and a power-operated convertible top. Whether you're looking for a stylish weekend driver or a standout at classic car shows, this Galaxie 500 is a perfect blend of elegance and performance.

The exterior of this Galaxie is a testament to its well-preserved condition. The glossy Rangoon Red paint shines brilliantly, accentuating the car's body lines. Both chrome bumpers, front grille, and its polished trim are in great condition. The power-operated black soft top functions flawlessly, and when lowered, the matching black boot cover provides a clean, streamlined look. There are three smaller tears on the top near the rear convertible frame from rubbing. Please refer to photos for details.

Sitting on upgraded 18-inch American Racing Torq Thrust wheels with a black and chrome finish, this Galaxie has an aggressive yet refined stance. Wrapped in 235/50 Yokohama Avid Envigor tires. Retaining its original badging and styling cues, this Galaxie stays true to its heritage, presenting itself as an authentic and collectible classic.

Step inside, and you're greeted by a spacious and well-maintained interior. The black vinyl bench seats provide ample comfort for both the driver and passengers, while chrome trim adds a touch of elegance. The classic symmetrical dashboard layout remains intact, featuring an aftermarket Retrosound Bluetooth vintage style radio. The large, thin-rimmed steering wheel elevates the period-correct driving experience, while power steering ensures effortless handling. The gauges, switches, and controls are all in working order, maintaining the car's authenticity. A spare tire is stored in the trunk, keeping cargo space organized and functional. Overall, the interior remains in outstanding condition, with bright chrome accents and well-preserved upholstery that reflect the car's careful ownership over the years.

Under the hood, this Galaxie 500 is powered by a strong 352 cubic-inch V8, delivering the smooth, effortless power that made Ford's full-size convertibles legendary. Paired with a Cruise-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission, it offers a relaxed driving experience whether cruising down the highway or navigating city streets. The dual exhaust system emits a deep, throaty V8 rumble, adding to its undeniable muscle car appeal. The suspension remains soft yet controlled, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride perfect for long road trips or leisurely weekend drives.

This 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible is a stunning, well-maintained classic, ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of vintage American automobiles. Whether you're seeking a stylish showpiece or a dependable weekend cruiser, this Galaxie delivers on all fronts.

This 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible is now offered For Sale by V Fine Motorcars in Austin, Tx. Contact us today!

Engine

Engine Type
Gasoline
Engine Size
352 V8
Fuel Specification
91 Octane or below

Body

Body Color
Red
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2
Paint Type
Basecoat/Clearcoat

Basic

Year
1965
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxie
Miles
40,962

Interior

Interior Color
Black
Secondary Interior Color
Seating Type
Bucket
Seat Material
Leather
Shifter Type
Column
Center Console
No

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