Ford produced 998,796 full-sized cars for 1969, with 54,557 fastback coupes and 7,402 convertibles in the XL series. Performance *Source: December 1968 Car and Driver, testing a 1969 Mercury Marauder X-100 with the 360hp 429-cu.in. V-8, Truth be told, the mid-1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Fastback falls squarely into this category. Mark Reynolds, Director of the Galaxie Club of America, tells us that the Ford which graces these pages–owned by Rick Becker–is only one of 1,038 Q-code models; that’s a 410hp 427 monster, which is exactly what’s hiding under Becker’s hood.
The following versions and sub-models of Ford XL Fastback were available in 1968: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500XL Fastback 302 Challenger V-8 (man. 3) specs. Ford Galaxie 500XL Fastback 302 Challenger V-8 (man. 3) , model year 1968, version for North America U.S. (up to September) …
Description. Specs and Options. 1968 Ford XL Fastback was a body style that was only built for 2 years. This car is powered by a 390 engine that is paired with an automatic transmission. The hideaway headlights work and function correctly as they should. This …
