65 Ford Mustang Convertible - California Car! Very Original!!
Condition: | Used |
Make: | Ford |
Model: | Mustang |
SubModel: | Convertible |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | Convertible |
Year: | 1965 |
Mileage: | 93186 |
VIN: | 5R08C162045 |
Color: | Red |
Engine: | 289 V-8 |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | White |
Drive side: | Left-hand drive |
Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Item location: | Saugatuck, Michigan, United States |
Extras |
California Car, Cassette Player, Convertible |
Listed by |
Private seller |
Description of 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible |
ThisMustang is an all original 1965 Mustang Convertible with 93,186 on theodometer. This car has been restored to original and is finished in Poppy Redcomplemented by a beautiful White vinyl Interior. This car is stunning and isin overall very good condition. It runs and drives like a dream. Convertible Mustangs from 1965 are arguably the mostsought-after Mustangs from the period; this particular specimen is a trulygreat and original car, 289 V8 - 4-speed manual transmission - all original tothe car and a full center console. Professionally restored in 2005, this carhas been meticulously cared for. • Assembled at San Joseplant and has remained on the west coast for most of it's entire life until Ipurchased it in 2016. • Original color (PoppyRed) • C-code 289 2v V8 -original engine, date-correct • Perfect compression of160 psi in all 8 cylinders • Original Autolite 2100two-barrel carburetor, date-correct • 4-speed manual T-10transmission • Transmission original tothe car, date-correct, re-built in 2015 • New Clutch February 2016 • Build date of February15, 1965, delivered to original owner on March 16, 1965 (see original owner'smanual) • Restoration - Paint,Interior and Mechanical in 2005 • New top in 2016 • New carpet in 2016 • New dual red-line tiresin 2016 (3,000 miles on tires) • Full-length centerconsole (original) • Date-correct stampingson fenders (original sheet metal) • Original owner's manual This car has a touching history. The original buyer kept it for 18 months. Atthat point, it was bought as a high school graduation present for the 2nd owner(purchase document included in sale), who owned the car for 49 years. It wasgaraged for a long period and was restored by the owner's husband as a gift forhis wife in 2005. Sadly, she contracted cancer shortly afterwards and passedaway. From that point, the car was garaged and not driven at all. I purchasedthe car in 2016. |