1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible
- 390ci V8
- C6 Automatic Transmission
- Maroon Exterior
- Camel Interior
- Power Top
The 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible is a classic full-size Ford that combines imposing period styling with the comfort and effortless cruising character of a big-block V8. Finished in Maroon over a Camel interior, this Galaxie has a handsome color combination that highlights its long, sweeping body lines and abundant chrome trim.
Under the hood is a 390ci V8, giving the Galaxie the substantial power and torque expected from one of Ford's larger engines of the era. The engine is paired with a C6 automatic transmission, providing smooth shifting and relaxed cruising manners. This combination makes the Galaxie well suited to everything from local shows to long-distance open-air cruising.
The exterior showcases the signature styling of the 1966 Galaxie 500, including its broad grille, quad headlights, sculpted fenders, and extensive brightwork. The deep Maroon finish contrasts nicely with the polished trim and period-correct wheels, while the convertible body style gives the car an unmistakable presence with the top down.
Inside, the Camel interior provides a warm contrast to the dark exterior. The spacious cabin and traditional full-size Ford dashboard reflect the comfort-oriented character of the Galaxie, while the power-operated convertible top makes it easy to transition from a closed coupe-like cabin to an open-air cruiser.
With its 390ci V8, C6 automatic transmission, power convertible top, and classic Maroon-over-Camel color combination, this 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible offers the quintessential full-size American cruiser. It combines big-block Ford performance, generous proportions, and unmistakable mid-1960s styling in a package built for enjoying the open road.
VIN Decode 6G65Z269560
6- Year: 1966
G - Production Plant: Chicago, Illinois
65 - Body Style: 2-Door Convertible
Z - Engine: 390 cu. in. 4-barrel V8 Engine
269560: Production Sequence (Beginning at 100,001)
Body Tag Decode:
Body - 76A: Galaxie 2 Door Convertible
Color - H: Light Beige
Trim - 64 - Emberglo Vinyl
Date - 28F: June 28th
DSO - 34: Indianapolis
Axle - 1: 3.00:1
Transmission - 4: C-6 Automatic Dual Range
