1965 Ford Mustang GT Description
1965 MUSTANG FACTORY GT
Here's a rare find....real deal 1965 Ford Mustang factory GT "Southern California Car". I'm the 3rd owner but the 2nd owner had the car for 49 yrs in Southern California! The previous owner purchased the carin 1967 as I have the CA registrations and original CA black plates registered thru 2016. This car was built May4, 1965 which is an early built GT as they were introduced in April, 1965. Built in San Jose, CA and delivered to Los Angeles DSO. According to the original owners manual (included) the car was sold new in May 1965 at Warren-Anderson Ford, Riverside, CA. I have many receipts from the previous owner. This car runsgreat and its really fun to drive with the 4 speed transmission.
Following options:
- 289-4v Engine "A" code V8
- Autolite 4100 4v carb (just restored-rebuilt by Chicago carburetor)
- New dual exaust with H-pipe thru GT trumpets
- 4 speed manual transmission
- GT Equipment Group
- Quick ratio Steering box with tag #HCC-AX (Manual Steering)
- 13/16" front sway bar
- Front disc brakes
- Rare bench seat
- AM original radio works great (new speaker & antenna)
Engine: 289- 4v "A" code 89,785 miles with4 speed transmission
Many new parts:
- New petronix ignition and coil
- New original style battery cables
- Rebuilt/Restored 4100 4v carb by Chicago Carb
- New radiator hoses
- New Rear Scott Drake shocks
- New lower control arms & inner/outer tie rod ends
- Professional alignment completed
- New gas tank and sending unit
- Brakes are good, flushed system with new fluid.
- All lights work, turn signals & horn
- Various items under the hood was professionally chromed
Interior:
- Original bench seat Only 14,905 bench seat coupes where produced from 64 1/2 to 65 and about 4% of those were GT's which would be around 596 bench seat GT's cars produced.
- Original dash has 1 crack (see pictures) comes with dash cover. I didn't want to replace the original dash due to 1 crack.
- Headliner, carpet, upholstery all in very nice condition.
- Mustang floor mats
- Nice glass, chrome, weatherstripping. Appears the front windshield was replaced when the car was painted.
Exterior:
- Car was painted about 10 years ago and garaged kept....so it looks great. ( few minor chips that have been touched up)
- Looks to have all original body panels and floors. Accident-Free/Rust-Free southern CA car.
- Car was originally Poppy Red (see pics under seat) like orange color.... now beautiful Blue color.
- Spinner hub caps and like new Bridgestone tires 9/32 tread.
- Original door tag in tack
- All Chrome work is very nice
- Glass looks good with no cracks
- All gauges work as they should
Beautiful rust -freeoriginal floors.....no patch work here!
Under rear seat pictures of double reinforced sheet metal for exaust hangers on GT models.See original paint markings on coil springs and yellow markings on body, original data door tag still in place.
Quick Ratio GT manual steering HCC AX.Restored Carb, Chrome work, Registrations from 1967-2016, Data plate decodedClean original undercarriage, original yellow chalk markings still visiable, New Tires 9/32 tire tread, New Radiator hoses.New Exaust System with Turbo Mufflers....Nice sound but not too loud & Scott Drake rear shocks.Clean trunk area with correct plaid mat and tire cover & new tank and sending unit.
This Mustang GT is a solid Rust Free car and has been well cared foras you can see. The car islocated in denver, Co, and registered/insured in my name (not a car dealer). i'll assist with any shipping arrangements on my end and inspections are welcome. the car is being sold as is with no warranty expressed.