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1969 Ford Galaxie 500 2-Dr. Hardtop Fastback

SportsRoof fastback design appealing to performance buyers with big-block engines
9E58F101347
8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V) (220 HP)
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop Fastback
Body
Mahwah, NJ
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1969 Ford Galaxie 500

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code E Mahwah, NJ
Model Code 58 Galaxie 500
Engine Code F 8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V) (220 HP)
Serial Number 101347 Production #101347

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelGalaxie 500
Year1969
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop Fastback
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V) (220 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Horsepower220 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantMahwah, NJ
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications

Weight3651
Width79.8
Height54.9
Length213.9
Wheelbase121
Rear tread64
Front tread63

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $2965.00
No. Produced 91920

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 2

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 3651 lbs
Width 79.8 in.
Height 54.9 in.
Length 213.9 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Rated Horsepower 38.4 hp
Type Inline 6 overhead valve
Type Constant mesh
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Brake Horsepower 150@4000 hp
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (30)
Battery 12 V
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Radiator Tubular and fin
Cooling System 14.3 Quarts
Exhaust System Single
Fuel Type Regular
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Optional Equipment 390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Optional Equipment Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment Select-Shift automatic transmission
Optional Equipment Power windows
Optional Equipment Radio
Optional Equipment Power seats
Optional Equipment 429 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Power steering
Steering Gear Recirculating ball and nut
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension Coil link
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard visible through windshield.
Tire Size 7.75 x 15
Spare Location Trunk
Series Galaxie 500 6
Model Year 1969
Make Ford
Origin United States
Model Number 65C
Body Maker Ford
Brake Size 11 1/32 in.
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Service Dual hydraulic
Oil 4.5 qt.
Rear Differential 4 pt.
Transmission 3.5 pt.
Fuel 24.5 gal.
Carburetor Carter
Type Single downdraft
Displacement 240 cu. in.
Compression Ratio-Std 9.2 :1
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Cylinders 6
Main Bearings 7
Torque 234@2200 ft/lbs
Front Tread 63 in.
Rear Tread 64 in.
Wheelbase 121 in.
Differential Ratio 3.1 :1
Differential Hypoid
Clutch Size 9.5 inches
Clutch Type Single dry plate
No. Of Gears 3
1st 2.99 :1
2nd 1.75 :1
3rd 1 :1
5th Not applicable :1
Reverse 3.17 :1
B &s 4 & 3.18

Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.