1965 Ford Mustang

For Sale: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe 289 V8, 3-speed Auto, Power Steering Up for sale is this classic 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe, featuring a 289 V8 with an Edelbrock 4- barrel carburetor and Edelbrock intake, paired with a C4 3-speed automatic transmission. This Mustang delivers a smooth and enjoyable driving experience with power-assisted steering, making it an ideal choice for cruising or weekend drives. Vehicle Details: - Engine: 289ci V8 (C-Code) - Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetor and Edelbrock intake - Headers with dual exhaust exiting out the rear - Transmission: C4 3-speed automatic - Rear End: 2.80:1 ratio, non-limited slip differential - Suspension: Independent coil springs (front) and live axle with leaf springs (rear) - Brakes: Standard drum brakes front/rear - Wheels/Tires: 14-inch Ultra steel wheels wrapped in new 205/70 Hankook tires (2024) Exterior: - Repainted red with white racing stripes down the center (originally Cascade Green) - Cowl hood for a more aggressive look - Billet Pony grille with new headlights - Faux hood pins for a classic muscle car touch - Standard chrome trim in good shape - Decorative quarter panel louvers - Rust-free pans all around - Clean glass all around - Few paint imperfections throughout the exterior - Bubbling on the lower driver-side door - refer to photos - Clean undercarriage Interior: - White vinyl interior (standard trim) - Black and chrome accents - Bucket seats with center console - Pony lap belts for added safety - Center floor mounted shifter - 3-spoke wood grain Mustang steering wheel - Pony floor mats - Surpro gauges monitoring engine temperature, battery voltage, and oil pressure - Rally Pac gauges mounted to the center steering column showing tachometer and clock - Vintage-style Bluetooth AM/FM receiver for modern convenience with a classic look This first-generation Mustang has a great mix of originality and tasteful upgrades, retaining its classic appeal while offering solid mechanical reliability. The 289 V8 engine starts up easily, idles smoothly, and delivers strong acceleration. The C4 automatic transmission shifts smoothly through all gears, making for an effortless driving experience whether in city traffic or on the highway. The headers with dual exhaust provide a deep, throaty sound that complements the Mustangs classic muscle car character. The power-assisted steering allows for easy maneuverability, making it a joy to drive. The undercarriage is in clean, rust-free condition, showing no signs of previous patchwork or structural issues. The floor pans, frame rails, and torque boxes are solid, providing a strong foundation for this classic coupe. The suspension has been recently replaced, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride. The brakes function well, although some adjustments could be made as the pedal feels soft. Inside, the white vinyl interior has been well maintained, with bucket seats in good condition. The wood grain Mustang steering wheel adds a vintage touch, while the Rally Pac gauges mounted to the steering column provide additional performance monitoring with a functional tachometer and clock. The Surpro auxiliary gauges allow for accurate readings of engine temperature, battery voltage, and oil pressure. The dash is clean, with all switches, knobs, and controls intact. A vintage-style Bluetooth AM/FM receiver has been installed, maintaining the period-correct look while offering modern functionality. The pony floor mats and matching lap belts enhance the classic Mustang interior styling. The exterior has been repainted red with white racing stripes down the center, giving it a bold, aggressive look. While the paint job presents well overall, there are a few imperfections throughout, including some bubbling on the lower driver-side door. The chrome trim remains in good shape, and the clean glass all around provides excellent visibility. With its combination of mechanical reliability, classic styling, and well-preserved originality, this 1965 Mustang Coupe is an excellent choice for a collector or enthusiast looking for a well-maintained classic that is ready to drive and enjoy. This 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe is now offered For Sale by V Fine Motorcars in Austin, Tx. Contact us today!