1963 Ford Galaxie Station Wagon 6-Pass. Country Squire
The Galaxie Country Squire was Ford's premium wagon with distinctive wood-grain trim that became an American icon.
Confidence
95%
VIN model code 76 was used by both 1963 and 1973 Fords and the VIN does not distinguish them; showing the 1963 interpretation. If this is a 1973 vehicle, verify against the title or body/warranty plate.
3J76S165837
6 Cyl. OHV 144 C.I.
Engine
6-Pass. Country Squire
Body
Los Angeles, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
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1963 Ford Galaxie Station Wagon
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 3 | 1963 |
| Plant Code | J | Los Angeles, CA |
| Model Code | 76 | Galaxie Station Wagon |
| Engine Code | S | 6 Cyl. OHV 144 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 165837 | Production #165837 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie Station Wagon
Year1963
Body Style6-Pass. Country Squire
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl. OHV 144 C.I.
Cylinders6
Displacement144 CID
Carburetor1 BC
TransmissionMAN
Assembly PlantLos Angeles, CA
Plant CodeJ
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Width79.9
Length209.9
Rear tread60
Wheelbase119
Front tread61
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)