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1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL - V8 2-Door Convertible

The Galaxie 500XL convertible represented Ford's top-of-the-line full-size performance luxury offering with bucket seats and V8 power.
3J69Z126370
8 Cyl. 390 C.I.
Engine
2-Door Convertible
Body
Los Angeles, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL - V8

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 3 1963
Plant Code J Los Angeles, CA
Model Code 69 Galaxie 500XL - V8
Engine Code Z 8 Cyl. 390 C.I.
Serial Number 126370 Production #126370

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelGalaxie 500XL - V8
Year1963
Body Style2-Door Convertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 390 C.I.
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower300 HP
Compression Ratio10.8:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionAUTO
Assembly PlantLos Angeles, CA
Plant CodeJ
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%