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Gray 1962 Ford Galaxie body on a trailer, showing rust spots and missing front end
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“Black beauty II”1962 Ford Galaxie

documented by Rick Toombs 48 photos documented since 1 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

My 1st NEW car, bought in October. 1962. Car sat in showroom of Ron's Ford Sales, Bristol, TN for several months after original "buyer" could not get financing for a HiPo car. — Rick Toombs

Photos

Gray 1962 Ford Galaxie body on a trailer, showing rust spots and missing front end My first NEW car, 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Club Sedan, 406 cu in. 405 HP, 3x2V, 4 speed, 3.56 EquaLok rear end,… 1962 Ford Galaxie — '61 Ford Sunliner frame, excellent condition. Four car suspension control arms laid out on a wet concrete floor next to a car frame Car frame hanging from a hoist in a garage. Some suspension parts are on the floor 1962 Ford Galaxie — On the way to the powder coaters 1962 Ford Galaxie — Black automotive suspension control arms and tie rod on a blue mat with a red jack stand. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Firewall and cowl stripped. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Firewall painted in acrylic enamel Raven black. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Black car firewall covered with tan masking paper, on a stand. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Dark-colored car body on a red restoration frame, partially disassembled. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Close-up of a rusty and dirty car floor pan with a spare tire well. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Undercarriage of a car supported by red jack stands, showing suspension and frame components 1962 Ford Galaxie — Car interior with wood paneling and a glimpse of a steering wheel 1962 Ford Galaxie — Undercarriage of a car with rust and repair work visible on the floor pan and frame rails 1962 Ford Galaxie underbody showing rust and repair Underside of a car showing rusted metal frame and floor pan sections 1962 Ford Galaxie — Underside of a car showing rust and some repair work on the frame rail Rear view of a rusty 1962 Ford Galaxie with peeling paint and chrome bumper 1962 Ford Galaxie — Parts car bought from John in Staunton, VA. 1962 Ford Galaxie — Blue sedan with hood open, parked on asphalt with a white SUV to the left Hood with peeling paint and rust spots 1962 Ford Galaxie front view, hood open, parked in a yard with a playground Underside of a rusty car hood, showing structural bracing Interior of a 1962 Ford Galaxie with torn brown seats, blue dashboard, and rusted floor panels 1962 Ford Galaxie — Interior of a blue 1961 Ford with a red steering wheel and dashboard gauges 1962 Ford Galaxie — Interior floor pan of a vehicle showing rusted metal and brake and accelerator pedals Car trim pieces, seat cushions, and three headlight bezels laid out on asphalt Four rusty steel wheels and torn car seat cushions on asphalt Three car seats and trim pieces on asphalt rusted metal bracket with wires attached, part of a vehicle's undercarriage Close-up of a rusty engine block with some wiring. Sunlight glares on the scene 1962 Ford Galaxie — Rusty car trunk interior with visible spare tire well and latch mechanism 1962 Ford Galaxie — Rusted car trunk interior with visible damage and a Supermotors.net watermark rusted vehicle frame and suspension components with wiring Had a local "Dustless Blasting" guy blast the bottom of the '62 Galaxie. Did a fantastic job and ve… Underside of a 1962 Ford Galaxie body, gray primer, on a red rotisserie lift Underside of a 1962 Ford Galaxie frame, showing floor pan and suspension mounts 1962 Ford Galaxie — underbody of a vehicle, showing frame rails and floor pan 1962 Ford Galaxie — Car body upside down on a rotisserie, with a lawn tractor nearby. Another vehicle is visible in the background

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