For Sale: 1966 Ford Mustang in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio/Austin is happy to offer this 1966 Ford Mustang GT A-Code. The "A-code" optioned cars received a higher output 289CID V8 with a four-barrel carburetor that came from the factory. The A Code engine had flat top pistons, giving it a higher compression ratio compared to the C-code dished-style pistons. The result was a 25-horsepower difference where the A Code made 225 to the C Code's 200. The car was delivered new in Ivy Green Metallic with the Ivy Gold and White luxury interior option. The '66 GT had several noticeable features making it easily recognizable like the GT gas cap, trumpet exhaust, special GT stripes and MUSTANG lettering, GT badge, disc brakes, and GT fog light bar. Interior equipment includes a center console, a cabin heater and defroster, lap belts, and manual-crank windows, AM radio, and Mustang embroidered floor mats to protect the carpet. Power through the four-speed manual transmission is delivered to the rear wheels with styled 14 steel wheels with the chrome trim rings and are mounted with red-stripe bias-ply tires for the old school look. The three-spoke wood rimmed steering wheel sits ahead of a 140-mph speedometer flanked by auxiliary gauges that include oil and water temperature gauges, battery amps, a fuel gauge and 8k-rpm tachometer and analog clock mounted to the steering column. The five-digit odometer shows 96k miles. If you are looking for an American Muscle classic, this 1966 Mustang GT could be the car for you.