FORD Ford Galaxie 1966 500XL Convertible

1966 Ford Galaxie

1966 Ford Galaxie 500XL ConvertibleIntroducing this sharp-looking 1966 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible, finished in Wimbledon White over a blue interior that complements the car's long, sweeping body lines and classic full-size presence. The clean color combination highlights its timeless design, while the power-operated convertible soft top offers the flexibility of open-air cruising or a more refined, enclosed ride at the push of a button. This example has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, blending vintage styling with enhanced performance and drivability.Highlights:- Exterior Color: Wimbledon White- V8 Engine- Automatic Transmission- Four-Wheel Disc Brakes- Power Steering- White Power-Operated Convertible Soft Top- XL-Spec Low-Back Bucket Seats- Upgraded High-Rise Aluminum Intake Manifold- Dual Holley 4-Barrel Carburetors- Custom Polished "Box Performance" Valve Covers- Upgraded MSD Electronic Ignition System- High-Performance Aluminum Radiator- LED Headlights- Chrome Accents- 22-Inch Polished Multi-Spoke Alloy WheelsThis Galaxie comes equipped with a V8 engine paired to an automatic transmission and features a range of performance-oriented upgrades, including dual Holley 4-barrel carburetors, an MSD electronic ignition system, and a high-rise aluminum intake manifold. Additional enhancements such as a high-performance aluminum radiator and four-wheel disc brakes contribute to improved cooling and stopping power, while power steering ensures a comfortable driving experience. The custom polished valve covers and dual exhaust system with polished tips add a distinctive touch under the hood and at the rear.Inside, the XL-spec low-back bucket seats are finished in blue with chrome trim accents and are complemented by a matching rear bench seat featuring the signature Galaxie center ornament and speaker grille. The full-length center console, finished in brushed aluminum trim, houses a floor-mounted shifter and integrated storage, maintaining the car's period-correct feel.Convenience features include manual-crank windows, dual side mirrors, a Kenwood radio, Bosch-branded gauges, an analog clock, vent windows, and a glove box. The Galaxie 500XL during the mid-1960s, these cars were not only popular as stylish full-size cruisers but were also used by Ford as a platform for high-performance development, with Galaxies competing in NASCAR and helping cement Ford's dominance in stock car racing during that era.Do not miss the opportunity to own this well-presented and upgraded Galaxie 500XL Convertible. With its blend of classic styling, upgraded performance components, and comfortable interior, it offers a balanced driving experience and strong overall appeal, mechanically sound. For $28,500