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Only 519 miles since restoration
250+ horsepower HiPo V8 engine, 4-speed manual transmission, 9"
rear axle
Recent major mechanical servicing
Long term ownership over 18 years with last owner
This 1966 Ford Mustang 289 GT Fastback was restored in its original
color Signal flare red over red and white Pony interior in 2001.
Originally built in Ford's San Jose, CA plant, the car left the
factory as a 2+2 Fastback equipped with an A-code 289 4bb. V8
engine that was good for 225 horsepower and 305 lb.-ft of torque.
It is also equipped with a 4-speed manual top-loader transmission.
It now has only 518 miles on the odometer since its
restoration.
California Dream Machines restored this Mustang from the ground up
in 2001. During the restoration the engine was rebuilt to produce
approximately 250+ horsepower. It was fully repainted, along with a
new interior, with all mechanical aspects taken care of as
well.
In 2002 the most recent owner purchased the car from California
Dream Machines and kept it in his possession until only recently.
He purchased the car with 102 miles on the Mustang since the
completion of its restoration. During his 17+ year ownership he
only added 416 miles to the car. In April of 2018 he had reputable
muscle car facility go through the car, spending a total of
$11,833.80 on mechanical work that included receiving a major tune
up and ensuring it was completely driver ready. During this 3-month
period work included the following: a new correct battery, new fuel
filter, new fuel hose from the main line to fuel tank, spark plugs
replaced, oil + filter change, drain and add new coolant, strut rod
bushings replaced, with some other mechanical items addressed, with
the finishing touch being a full detail that included an underside
wash and engine bay wash, interior cleaning, and polishing of its
exterior paint finish.
Fully sorted and restored, this Fastback 289 V8 Mustang is ready to
hit the streets. Whether it's for a casual cruise down the avenue
or an exciting jaunt through the mountain backroads, this Mustang
is ready for explore the open roads.
