1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

289ci V8 | White Interior | Original Motor and Transmission

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23085192

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
5F08C390129
Lot Number:
23085192
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
99,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
289ci V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Burgundy
Interior Color:
White
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Florida
  • Burgundy Exterior
  • White Interior
  • Current owner reports original paint but touch ups in certain spots
  • Interior is reported to be all original
  • No power steering
  • No A/C
  • Current owner reports motor and transmission are original - never rebuilt to their knowledge
  • Current owner reports convertible top operates occasionally

Overview of 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible For Sale by Owner

The Ford Mustang's narrative stands as an enduring exemplar of American tenacity and resolve in carving a trail where none had existed before. The Mustang stands alone as the catalyst for birthing the pony car classification, ushering in the era of affordable, stylish, and sprightly automobiles, often characterized by their two-door configuration and compactness relative to the standard full-size sedans. The inaugural generation of the Mustang graced the streets in September 1964, etching an indelible mark in history. For those in pursuit of a first-generation specimen, an enticing proposition awaits. Presented here is a 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible with an odometer reading of 99,000 miles, touted to possess its original engine and transmission. The present owner reveals that, to their knowledge, neither the engine nor the transmission has undergone refurbishment, and even the paintwork maintains its primary authenticity, barring minor touch-ups that one might expect from a vehicle of this vintage.

Exterior and Interior

Draped in a resplendent burgundy coat, this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible exudes an even more captivating allure with its convertible top, noted to function intermittently. The vehicle showcases remarkable appeal as an unrestored specimen, adorned with the requisite Mustang and 289 badges, wire-style wheels, white-striped tires, and an array of gleaming chrome elements. As anticipated, a tasteful patina graces certain areas, an element that only enhances the car's charisma. Within the interior, a delightful white ambiance prevails, reportedly retaining its originality. The cabin accommodates four adults with comfort, and when the convertible top is folded, the sky itself becomes the limit for their headspace. A white-rimmed steering wheel, a T-bar gear shifter, and a push-button radio adorn the space. As disclosed by the current owner, the car lacks air conditioning, affording you the choice of retrofitting it as desired. The trunk echoes a similar state of preservation, housing the spare wheel within its confines.

Engine

Under the hood of this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible rests a 289ci V8 engine, originally factory-rated to deliver approximately 210hp and 300lb-ft of torque during its inception. Power is channeled to the rear wheels via a 3-speed automatic transmission, making this Mustang a well-suited companion for leisurely cruising rather than aggressive track pursuits. Notably, power steering is absent, which could be an area to consider enhancing if your daily routes often involve traffic congestion and confined parking spaces.

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