What`s new:
Just now (September 2009):
New convertible top (black) with Glass rear window, is installed now!
I added myself fresh cardboard pieces to top bows.
Erkki from Menopeli upholstery shop installed new top! Quality Job !



Engine compartment detailing:
Block is now black, no more noisy electric fans !
Stock Q-code 1967 fan + clutch installed
All wires detailed to 60`s look !
orginal "gold" aircleaner + valve covers installed, with few FoMoCo stickers






Custom autosound Radio

Now with Hotwheels emblems & flames We Collect rockauto magnets !!!!
Childish ? I feel younger, LOL
These I did early this year (2009):
-Rebuilt front upper A-arms, with new uppershafts and bushings, upper ball joints Installed
-New power steering control valve installed .
-Front & Rear seat covers, new rearseat speakergrille installed
-Front seat tracks are now rust free, and POR15 treated.
-new flexiplate & starter installed
-New 90 amp alternator installed
-Instal 2" drop blocks to rear end. Rear is too high, added extra leafs few years ago.. Sats more than 1" too high now.


Car will be as stock as possible, will be soon registered as historic vechile.
I will change wheels, stock with XL -hubcaps / TorqThrust D 15" os Astro Supremes ?
MISSING PARTS:
-Correct Sunvisor brackets (now with fastback brackets)
-Swing-away steering column shifter arm
see more www.kuumakyyti.com/galaxie.htm

D.I.Y. Rallye Pack :O) Is it too High ?
oil pressure - tacho - temp, moon units. dreamin` about ridetech setup
2008:
-New Rear bumber from Bumberboyz
-new rear aluminium finish panels from Burton antique parts.
-new black Xl door panels, bucket seat covers, boot cover from SMS fabrics
Info:
Here is My Galaxie. 1964 500XL Convertible.
Z-Code 390, 300 HP , Crane cam, Edelbrock 600cfm, Raptor mufflers, Cruise-O-matic, Power steering, Power brakes, Power windows , Swing-Away Steering, Remote trunk opener, Custom autosound CD/MP3 player. I have owned this for last 15 yrs. Good overall condition. New paint job in 2005.
17" Torque-Thrust II wheels.
front: 7x17", with 215-45 tires
rear: 8x17", with 235-45 tires
see more here: www.kuumakyyti.com/ragtop64

In torque we trust, and we do like torque Thursts !


(old blue interior)

2007 picture: my son Oscar is lurkin` there :-)
And Galaxie was green 1993-2004:

Many people said to me, why you changed color...
Bad prep on color, damages, , & just get bored that color & interior getting bad...