**1966 Ford Mustang Coupe – Unrestored Original with Great Bones**
This 1966 Ford Mustang coupe is a preserved piece of American automotive history, ready for its next chapter. Sporting gold paint, this unrestored Mustang Coupe has the character of a true survivor with some patina and signs of age, yet remains remarkably solid driver. While it’s slightly rough around the edges, this Mustang has great bones, making it a fantastic candidate for either a reliable cruiser or a full restoration project.
Powered by its original 200ci straight 6-cylinder engine, paired with a factory 3-speed automatic transmission, this Mustang delivers a smooth and dependable ride. The drivetrain performs well, offering a classic 1960s driving experience. The engine bay remains largely untouched, retaining its factory components like the signature blue air cleaner, highlighting the car’s originality.
The body is in good shape structurally, showcasing the iconic long-hood, short-deck styling that made the Mustang a legend. While the paint shows some wear from decades of use, the car's foundation is solid, making it ideal for those looking to either enjoy it as a cruiser or undertake a full restoration to bring it back to showroom condition.
Inside, the parchment vinyl interior is largely intact, showing wear that’s consistent with the car’s age, but still comfortable and functional. The door panels, and carpets are all original, with recovered seats. The original dashboard is present with its classic Mustang instrument cluster. The steering wheel wrap adds a bit of vintage flair to the driving experience.
Factory options include chrome bumpers, original Mustang badging, and factory hubcaps, contributing to the car's period-correct authenticity. The manual windows and original controls further enhance the unrestored charm.
Whether you're looking for a solid foundation for a restoration or a classic cruiser to enjoy as is, this 1966 Mustang coupe has the potential to be either. Its straight body, strong mechanicals, and original features make it a standout among unrestored classics.
This Mustang offers a rare chance to own a piece of automotive history in its purest form. Please look close at the pictures and contact us for more info, or to schedule an inspection.
