425hp R-Code 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Sleeper

425hp R-Code 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Sleeper

This 1963 Ford Galaxie 500, finished in striking red, conceals a powerful R-code 427-cubic-inch V8 engine under its hood, making it a classic performance icon. Rated at 425hp, this engine features NASCAR-inspired components and dual four-barrel carburetors. Only 3,857 R-code 427 engines were produced, making it a rare find. The car retains a classic appearance with steel wheels and a front bench seat, maintaining a sleeper look. Thoroughly restored, this Galaxie represents the golden era of muscle cars.

Built by:
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Location:
Indy, USA
Engine:
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Cost:
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Power:
425 bhp
Torque:
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Weight:
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Balance:
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Wheels:
Steel wheels
Exterior:
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Interior:
Bench seat
Chassis:
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Powertrain:
R-code 427-cubic-inch V8Dual four-barrel carburetors
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