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LOT #685
1965 FORD MUSTANG CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

This custom build started with a clean 1965 Ford Mustang coilover suspension all around with Panhard bars installed
convertible. It underwent a professional, no-expense- in the rear, stainless-steel fuel cell hidden beneath the
spared restoration with modern technology upgrades trunk and power steering.
throughout and a total build cost of more than $320,000. The interior features power windows, electric door locks
The body was taken down to bare metal, door handles and electric trunk release, black power canvas convertible
shaved off and new metal welded in their place. The top, Kenwood 1000-watt touchscreen stereo with
entire body was treated, prepped, primed and painted navigation and iPod connection, Dakota Digital gauges,
top to bottom, inside and out. All trim items were either custom leather seats, center console and rear storage area.
powder-coated or anodized. The twin Dark Gray ghost This Mustang rides on 17-inch American Racing Mag
racing stripes complement the black metallic exterior paint, wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich tires. Thousands of man-
completing the “wolf in sheep’s clothing” theme. hours with attention to detail were spent creating this true
This understated, refined build is powered by a 347ci V8 American pony car. Once completed in 2009, it took home
stroker Ford performance engine with programmable fuel an Award of Excellence at the Goodguys Del Mar Nationals
injection, BBK single-stage intake and BBK 70mm throttle Event. This Mustang has been driven less than 2,000 miles
body. This engine is mated to a TREMEC TKO 600 5-speed since completion and comes with a detailed receipt for the
manual transmission connected to a 9-inch rear end. It entire build.
also features Wilwood power disc brakes in the front and NO RESERVE.
rear, Mustang II independent front suspension, adjustable

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