1963 Ford Galaxie 427 R Code

1963 Ford Galaxie 427 R Code Description:

Consigned to the Mecum sale and will be running Saturday May 18th! This is a Beautifully restored from the ground up 1963 1/2 Ford Galaxie 500 R Code 427/425 HP 2x4 car!!! It is correctly restored to it's original glory! This is a legendary combination of the beautiful Hardtop Fastback Galaxie 500 body with the top of the horsepower range 427/425 HP motor with the 2 x 4 barrel carburetors and 4 speed transmission!!! This car's vin code is 3E66R185618... and decodes as follows; 3= 1963 model year E=Manufactured at the Mahwah NJ plant 66=2 Door Hardtop Fastback R=427/425 HP with 2x4 Carburetors Engine 185618=Sequential Build Number. The data tag on the inside of the driver's door A pillar decodes as follows; Body-63B=2 Door Hardtop Fastback Color-E=Medium Blue Metallic-Viking Blue Trim-92=Blue Vinyl Interior Date-19C=Produced March 19 1963 DSO-11=Boston Sales Zone Axle-9=4.11 Rear End Trans-5=4 Speed Manual Transmission. The car is just beautiful in person and would make a great addition to a serious Ford collection!!!!