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From 1963 Ford Galaxie “Hi-Rise Lightweight Galaxie”, documented by MT63AFX.

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1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of a chrome Ford 427 fender emblem mounted on a white body panel, styled as a stylized bird with crossed checkered racing flags ab… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Riveted metal Ford disclaimer plate on red painted sheetmetal, stating the vehicle was built specially as a lightweight competition car wit… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Driver's side interior of a stripped early-1960s Ford showing a red dash and door panel, red steering wheel, and a large aftermarket tachom… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Interior view of a vintage car showing red vinyl front seatbacks folded forward, revealing the rear floor area with faded reddish carpet. A… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Interior view of a car's passenger side showing a bare white floorpan with surface rust, a red bench/bucket seat, an orange steering wheel… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Interior shot down into the driver's footwell of a stripped 1960s Ford, showing a bare metal floorpan with surface rust and old seam sealer… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Passenger-side front three-quarter view of a white early-1960s Ford Galaxie two-door hardtop sitting in a metal barn-style shop, wearing du… 1963 Ford Galaxie - A young boy sits behind the wheel of a vintage car, ready for a restoration project. 1963 Ford Galaxie - The interior of a classic car, likely a 1963 Ford Galaxie, is shown with the floor stripped down to the metal, revealing rust and damage. T… 1963 Ford Galaxie - The interior floor of a classic car, likely a 1963 Ford Galaxie, shows significant rust and damage, with exposed wiring and a hole in the f… 1963 Ford Galaxie - The interior of a classic car, likely a 1963 Ford Galaxie, is shown with the floorboards exposed and showing signs of rust and previous rep… 1963 Ford Galaxie - The interior floor pan of a classic car is shown, exhibiting significant rust and corrosion. The white painted metal is stained with brown… 1963 Ford Galaxie - The interior rear cargo area of a classic car shows significant rust and wear on the floor pan. Metal bracing and some wiring are visible. 1963 Ford Galaxie - The interior floor of a classic car, likely a trunk or rear passenger area, shows significant rust and wear with exposed metal and some red… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Low ground-level shot under the front of a white car, looking at the front crossmember, coil spring and upper control arm with a jack stand… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Underside view of a vehicle's rear leaf spring suspension, showing the multi-leaf spring pack attaching to a rusty shackle and mounting bra… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Front corner of a partially disassembled car in a garage, with the front bodywork removed to expose the frame rails, upper and lower contro… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Passenger-side view of the cowl and windshield area of a white 1960s Ford hardtop with the front fender and hood removed, exposing the cowl… 1963 Ford Galaxie - A blue V8 engine hangs from a red hydraulic engine hoist as it is pulled from the nose of a white full-size Ford sedan inside a metal-sided… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Top-down view into an engine bay showing a V8 engine block with both cylinder heads removed, exposing the valve springs, lifters, and cylin… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Engine bay of a stripped classic car photographed from the front with the engine removed, showing the empty crossmember, upper and lower co… 1963 Ford Galaxie - A blue V8 engine block with cylinder heads removed hangs on a chain-and-hoist above the open engine bay of a stripped white full-size car i… 1963 Ford Galaxie - A blue V8 engine block suspended by a chain hoist, with cylinder head removed exposing four pistons in the bank, a crankshaft pulley on the… 1963 Ford Galaxie - A blue-painted V8 short block hangs from a chain sling on an engine hoist in a shop, with the cylinder heads removed so four domed piston t… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of a bare cast-iron engine block deck with "427" cast into the surface between the head-bolt bosses and the cylinder bores. Orange… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Extreme close-up of a bare cast-iron engine block deck surface showing heavy orange rust and corrosion along a crack running down from the… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Underbody view of a rusty vehicle chassis showing a rear leaf spring, spring shackle mount, drum brake backing plate, and fuel tank, photog… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Underside view of a vehicle supported on an orange jack stand, showing the rusty rear axle, leaf spring, U-bolts, and a differential housin… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Underside view of a vehicle's rear suspension showing a rusty leaf spring, differential, axle and a traction bar, with the vehicle raised o… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of a damaged and rusted vehicle frame section. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Blurry underbody shot of a vehicle differential housing, axle tube and a fitting, covered in grime. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of rusty suspension components supported by jack stands, with a Supermotors.net watermark. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A rear axle assembly with leaf springs and a brake drum is shown, likely for a restoration project. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Car frame assembly on jack stands, likely undergoing restoration or repair. 1963 Ford Galaxie - This image shows a close-up of a vehicle's suspension component, not a full vehicle. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A close-up view of a vehicle's suspension system, showing a coil spring and associated hardware. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A young boy inspects the inner workings of a toy jeep that has been flipped over. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of an aluminum intake manifold, showing numbered ports and visible casting information. 1963 Ford Galaxie - This aluminum intake manifold is a part for a vehicle, not a complete car. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of an aluminum intake manifold, showing numbered ports and casting details. 1963 Ford Galaxie - This is a close-up view of an engine's intake manifold, showing the ports for air intake. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Measuring the thickness of a part with a digital caliper. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A digital caliper is used to measure the thickness of a metal surface, showing 0.050 inches. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A close-up of a textured gray surface, possibly a car interior part, with a website logo visible. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Black rubber matting, possibly for a car interior, is shown with a folded edge and textured surface. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A disassembled rear axle assembly rests on jack stands in a garage, with the differential in a drain pan. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up of a heavily rusted vehicle frame section, showing signs of wear and repair. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A close-up view of a rusty metal frame component, possibly from a vehicle restoration project, with an orange painted section and the Super… 1963 Ford Galaxie - A rusted vehicle frame section is shown on a concrete floor with a tire and other parts in the background. 1963 Ford Galaxie - This heavily rusted metal component appears to be a section of a vehicle's frame or suspension system. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A heavily rusted vehicle frame component is shown, with some suspension parts still attached. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A close-up view of a heavily rusted vehicle frame section, a protruding pipe fitting. The Supermotors.net logo is visible in the lower righ… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Vehicle frame sections are shown on jack stands in a workshop setting. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A view from underneath the hood of a vehicle, showing insulation and a glimpse of the interior. 1963 Ford Galaxie - Close-up under a vehicle showing steering linkage components, a pitman/idler arm and connecting drag link with grease-caked, split rubber b… 1963 Ford Galaxie - Side mirror and window stickers from the '77 and '78 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals are visible on this vehicle. 1963 Ford Galaxie - A bare metal rear axle assembly is mounted on sawhorses, ready for restoration or modification.