Why This Car Is Special The 1965 Ford Mustang holds a prestigious spot in automotive history as one of the most iconic and beloved American cars. This particular model stands out with its vibrant Burgundy exterior, matching perfectly with a classic black vinyl interior, capturing the essence of the 60s spirit with a touch of modern muscle. Known for its culinary impact in creating the "pony car" class—a term for affordable, sporty coupes with long hoods and short rear decks—this Mustang is a collector’s delight and an enthusiast’s dream.

Features List - Small block V8 engine - 3-speed automatic transmission - Edelbrock intake and carburetor - Headers with 2 1/2" dual exhaust - 15" American Torque Thrust wheels - 5 lug conversion - CD player - 6x9 rear speakers - Outstanding small block sound - Smooth and powerful driving experience

Mechanical Under the hood, this Mustang features a robust 289 V8 engine (verified by its VIN prefix), which promises not only performance but also reliability. Paired with a three-speed automatic transmission, it offers a smooth and engaging drive. The installation of an Edelbrock intake and carburetor enhances the engine's efficiency and response, while headers and a dual 2 1/2" exhaust system amplify its throaty roar—a true call to muscle car aficionados. The vehicle's mechanical integrity is assured by the rare 5 lug conversion, indicating a meticulous upgrade to handle enhanced power.

Interior Slide into an interior that perfectly embodies Mustang’s heritage with a modern twist. The black vinyl seats, door panels, and dashboard maintain their original charm and are in excellent condition, reflecting a well-preserved classic. Modern amenities such as a CD player and 6x9 rear speakers blend seamlessly, providing contemporary entertainment while cruising. The clean layout and functional simplicity remind you that you are at the helm of a time-honored machine.

Exterior This Mustang's exterior is finished in a stunning shade of Burgundy, complemented by chrome bumpers and trim that highlight its sleek, allure architecture. The 15” American Torque Thrust wheels not only add to its aesthetic appeal but also enhance handling. Viewing from any angle, this car exudes a sporty demeanor, with lines that have captivated car lovers for over five decades. Its well-maintained body, visible from clean undercarriage shots, shows a vehicle loved through the ages.

Conclusion Owning this 1965 Ford Mustang is not just about owning a car; it's about inheriting a legacy of American automotive culture. Perfect for collectors looking for a high-quality example of a first-generation Mustang or for someone seeking a classic drive-ready icon, this Mustang offers it all—style, performance, and historical significance. Witness first-hand why this model has shaped car enthusiast dreams for years.

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