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MUSTANG 1965 RESTORATION W/UPGRADES

Sale price: $13,799.99 make an offer

Seller's notes: "no major defects, a few scratches on door handles"

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1965
Mileage:
45,050
Engine:
4.7L
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MUSTANG 1965 RESTORATION W/UPGRADES for sale

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 "50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ICONIC AMERICAN FORD MUSTANG"



       BRIEF HISTORY. WHAT MAJOR EVENTS OCCURRED IN 1964? THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964. THE GREAT ALASKA EARTHQUAKE. ED SULLIVAN WELCOMES “THE BEATLES” AS BEATLEMANIA SPREADS LIKE WILDFIRE. MR. LEE IACOCCA (FORD DIVISION PRESIDENT AKA FATHER OF THE MUSTANG) AND MR. DONALD  FREY (THE DESIGNER ENGINEER) INTRODUCES THE “MUSTANG” THE PONY CAR NAMED AFTER THE P-51 FIGHTER PLANE. WHO KNEW THAT THIS VEHICLE WOULD BECOME AN AMERICAN ICON? THIS YEAR “2014” MARKS THE "50TH ANNIVERSARY” OF THE MUSTANG & IN RECOGNITION OF THIS HISTORIC EVENT MY MUSTANG COUPE IS READY TO LEAVE MY GARAGE. IT HAS BEEN A LONG ROAD SINCE I HAD ACQUIRED THIS “STANG” IN NEVADA. SHE HAS BEEN RESTORED TO GOOD CONDITION AFTER MANY PROFESSIONAL HOURS OF LABOR AND FUNDS SPENT. I HAVE DOWNLOADED PHOTOS OF HER FOR REVIEW. SHE WAS BEAUTIFULLY PAINTED AND RESTORED WITH UPGRADES AND IS IN VERY GOOD OPERATING CONDITION. EACH AND EVERY TIME YOU START THE CHALLENGER ENGINE YOUR CHEST POUNDS. SHE RUNS GREAT AND SOUNDS FANTASTIC. A REAL BLAST! I WILL BEGIN MY DESCRIPTION OF THIS ICONIC PONY CAR AS CLOSE AS I CAN AS BEST AS I CAN. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.                                                                                                                       

INTERIOR COMPARTMENT

NEW INTERIOR. STANDARD BLACK AND WHITE VINYL PONY BUCKET SEATS. REAR PONY BENCH SEAT. SEAT BELTS. NO INTERIOR SMOKE SMELL NEW BLACK CARPETS & IN TRUNK AS WELLNEW CREAM HEADLINER. SUN VISORS. REAR VIEW MIRRORS. DOOR PANELS. WOOD ACCENTED GLOVE COMPARTMENT BOX CONTAINS THE KENWOOD CD. NEW WINDOW PILLAR MOULDINGTHE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS CLEAN AND LUCID WITH NEW BRIGHTER “BLUE” LED BULBS . FUEL. OIL. TEMPERATURE AND 8K TACHOMETER GAUGE ARE ALL FUNCTIONALALL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ARE FUNCTIONAL INCLUDING THE SWITCHES. CIGARETTE LIGHTER. HEATER FAN BLOWER MOTOR. WINDSHIELD WIPER. NEW WIPER MOTOR. HEADLIGHT SWITCH. “FOMOCO” LOGO BRIGHT HALOGEN LO/HI BEAM HEADLIGHTS. IMPORTANT “NOS” INSTALLED. BACK UP LAMPS. COURTESY LIGHTS. PARKING LIGHTS. OLTAGE REGULATOR. PARKING BRAKE HANDLE WITH NEW CABLES INSTALLEDPOWERFUL SOUND SYSTEM UPGRADE INCLUDES A KEN WOOD UNIT CD. AM/ FM/ SIRIUS/ USB. WITHIN THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT. A REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE. KAC-6404 4/3/2 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER COUPLED WITH AN XM-12526TR 2/1 CHANNEL STEREO HI-POWER AMPLIFIER. NEW SPEAKERS LOCATED ON KICK PANELS AND REAR BENCH DELUXE 3 SPOKE SIMULATED WOOD PONY STEERING WHEEL & GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR. NEW TURN SIGNAL CAM & LEVER WELL PLACED COURTESY LIGHTS UNDER THE DASH FOR DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES. THE  HEADLIGHT SWITCH ALSO ENABLES PASSENGER SIDE COURTESY LIGHT                                                                          

 

EXTERIOR

PROFESSIONALLY PAINTED SONIC BLUE WITH “LEMANS” TRIBUTE SILVER STRIPING WITH SHELBY HOOD. AND MULTIPLE CLEAR COATS THAT GIVES HER A TERRIFIC SHINE AND MIRROR LIKE FINISH. PROPER GAUGE STEEL BODY WITH LOW BODY FILLER. NICE QUARTER PANELS AND FENDERS. LINES ARE GOOD. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION FOR A 1965 CLASSIC RESTORATION. DRY UNDERNEATH & NO LEAKSNICE TRIMMING ACCENTS ALL AROUND. NEW PROTECTIVE PLASTIC COWL CAPCHROME BUMPERS FRONT AND REARNEW SECURITY GAS CAP AND 16 GALLON GAS TANK. FACTORY CARTER FUEL PUMP. ENHANCED HALOGEN “FOMOCO” LOGO HEADLIGHTSNEW WIPERS. “FOMOCO” WASHER MOTOR & BAG. HOSES AND PUMP                                                                                                                                       

POWERPLANT

NEW 4. 7L CHALLENGER 200 HP V-8 CYLINDER ENGINE. SAME SIZE VALVES AND PORTS AS THE 289 HI-PO WITH APPROXIMATELY 2000 DRIVEN MILES.  FED BY AN UPGRADED STREET 1406 EDELBROCK 4BBL 600 CFM JUST AS THE “K” CODED ENGINE WITH AN ELECTRIC CHOKE CARBURETOR AND 289 EDELBROCK ALUMINUM HEAD UPGRADED WITH  ELECTRONIC IGNITION - NO POINTS TO ADJUST. MSD IGNITION 8MM WIRES. ENGINE ROARS AND RESPONDS

                                                                                TRANSMISSION

POWERED BY THE ORIGINAL REBUILT 3 SPEED SYNCROMESH TOP LOADER MANUAL TRANSMISSION. BELL HOUSING. NEW CLUTCH AND ASSEMBLY DRIVESHAFT INCLUDING U-JOINTS & DIFFERENTIAL ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION                                                                                                                                                                

WHEELS

NICE BEEFY 17 INCH SUMITOMO RADIAL TIRES 225/45 90W FRONT. 245/45 R17 REAR. COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING
AMERICAN RACING 17” POLISHED ALUMINUM TORQUE THRUST II WHEELS WITH LUG NUT KEYPOWER ASSISTED DUAL BRAKES FRONT SLOTTED DISC. AND REAR DRUMS WITH NEW PADS INSTALLED. NEW DUAL BOWL MASTER CYLINDER

                                                                                      ENGINE BAY

 

CLEAN & DRY ABSOLUTELY NO LEAKING OIL NOR COOLANT. NEW RADIATOR . EW THERMOSTAT. WATER PUMP. AND HOSES WITH A WIDE FAN SHROUD FOR MAXIMUM COOLING. CHROME RESERVOIR. POLISHED “FORD RACING” ALUMINUM VALVE COVERS WITH CHROME SHOW BOLTS. NEW TEMPERATURE SENDER UNIT. CLEAN GAS PUMP. OIL PUMP. NEW OIL SENDER UNIT. ACTUAL VIN NUMBERS STAMPED ON ENGINE BAY FENDER FRAMESNEW CHROME HI-OUTPUT ALTERNATOR. CHROME DIPSTICK. CHROME OIL PAN SAME CAPACITY AS 289 HI-PO. NEW FAN BELT. HEAVY DUTY BATTERY. NEW BLADE FUSES & BOXCHROME MONTE CARLO AND EXPORT BRACES PREVENTS ENGINE BAY FLEX. “HOOKER” HEADERS IMPROVE EXHAUST SCAVAGING AND H PIPE DUAL SS EXHAUST MUFFLERS & TIPS IN CREASES HORSEPOWER                                            

CHASSIS

 KYB GAS CHARGED GAS-A-JUST SHOCK ABSORBERS FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS SUSPENSION IS STREET STRONG. BRAKE & PARKING CABLES ARE NICE AND DRY. SUPPORT 4- LEAF SPRINGS
UPGRADING YOUR DRIVING EXPERIENCE WITH NEW STABILIZER BARS 1 1/8”FRONT & 3/4" REAR                                                                             
    
          WELL THERE YOU HAVE IT JUST AS DESCRIBED. THIS CLASSIC IS AN HONEST TO GOODNESS ROAD READY VEHICLE. JUST CRUISE AND ENJOY. PLEASE REVIEW ALL THE DOWNLOADED PHOTOGRAPHS OF HER & IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING  PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO ASK. SHE HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY APPRAISED WELL ABOVE THE KELLY BOOK VALUE. I HAVE THE PAPER WORK AND RECEIPTS. AGAIN. SHE ACCELERATES REMARKABLY AND CRUISES JUST FINE FOR A 4. 7L V-8 ENGINE. THE ENGINE. TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE TRAIN RESPOND PERFECTLY AS YOU STEP ON THE ACCELERATOR. SHE TURNS HEADS WHEREVER SHE GOES AND PEOPLE WILL GIVE YOU THE THUMBS UP SIGN EACH & EVERY TIME. SHE HAS EARNED A SHOW CAR AWARD AND SHE POSSESSES THE ICONIC CLOUT MUSTANGS DESERVES. MY NEXT PROJECT IS TO ACQUIRE ANOTHER STRAY MUSTANG AND IF I MAY. BRING THEM “BACK TO THE FUTURE. ” PLEASE MAKE A SPECTACULAR BID ON A SPECTACULAR MUSTANG ON THE MUSTANG'S SPECIAL 50TH ANNIVERSARY.  FURTHERMORE. THOUGH I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO DESCRIBE AND PICTURE THIS MUSTANG AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE IT IS BEING SOLD AS IS-WHERE-IS WITHOUT ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. I  RECOMMEND A PRE-SALE INSPECTION AND WELCOME A TEST DRIVE WITH ME. THE WINNING BIDDER SHOULD BE IN CONTACT WITH ME.      

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