For Sale: 1968 Ford Mustang in Santa Clarita, California

Vehicle Description

🔥 1968 Ford Mustang Coupe – 289 V8 • 3-Speed Manual • Marti Report • California Classic 🔥

One of the cleanest, most original ’68 Mustangs you’ll find.
This beautiful black coupe brings together vintage soul, genuine history, and the unmistakable rumble of a V8-powered American legend.

Lovingly restored and garage-kept by only its second owner, this Mustang is a rare survivor: rust-free, low-mileage, and all-original, with documented provenance and tasteful preservation upgrades. It’s a turn-key cruiser that doubles as a time machine back to the golden age of Detroit muscle.

🏁 KEY FEATURES & DETAILS

  • Original 289ci V8 – Ford’s legendary small block with a 2-barrel carb

  • 3-speed manual transmission – shift your way to driving bliss

  • Genuine 48,999 miles – verified low mileage

  • Clean California title – no stories, no issues

  • Original factory color: Highland Green (currently painted black)

  • All parts original – a true survivor, unmolested and authentic

  • No rust – ever – dry, sun-kissed California life

  • Garage stored – never exposed to the elements

  • Only driven in dry weather – no rain, no snow, no salt

  • Second owner – purchased from original owner in 2018 and completely restored

  • Marti Report included – documenting factory specs and production details

  • Reupholstered seats – fresh, clean, and period-correct

  • New tires – smooth and safe

  • Drum brakes (all four wheels) – true-to-original driving feel

  • New Retrosound Hermosa radio with Bluetooth – modern tunes, vintage style

💥 DRIVING EXPERIENCE

This Mustang starts up strong and pulls hard through all three gears. The 289 V8 delivers the throaty, confident sound only a real Ford small block can, while the manual transmission gives you full control of every curve and straightaway.

The drive is raw, mechanical, and exactly what you’d hope for in a true 1960s muscle machine—no gimmicks, no tech fluff, just a connection between car and driver the way it used to be.

🧼 CONDITION

This isn’t a slapped-together project or tired barn find—it’s a respectfully restored and carefully maintained classic. The body is straight, the undercarriage is clean, and there’s zero rust thanks to a lifetime in dry California.

While the car now wears a sharp black exterior, the original Highland Green paint color is documented via the Marti Report—ideal for purists or anyone dreaming of a future respray to Bullitt specs.

The cabin is fresh, clean, and retains all the original charm—with the addition of a Bluetooth-compatible radio for modern comfort.

📦 WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • Clean title in hand

  • Marti Report

  • Restoration history since 2018

  • Two sets of keys

  • Original odometer reading: 48,999 miles

🎯 WHO THIS CAR IS FOR

  • Collectors looking for a rust-free, low-mileage survivor

  • First-time classic car owners who want something honest and reliable

  • Enthusiasts craving analog V8 fun

  • Bullitt fans and vintage Ford lovers alike

📍 LOCATION & CONTACT

  • Vehicle located in California

  • Available for in-person viewing or remote walkaround by request

  • Will assist with shipping arrangements nationwide

  • Reasonable, serious offers considered

🛑 FINAL WORD

Cars like this don’t come along often. A California-kept, two-owner 1968 Mustang with under 49k miles, original parts, a Marti Report, and no rust? That’s not just rare—that’s a unicorn.

This isn’t just a car. It’s a story, a statement, and a slice of American history that’s ready for its next chapter.

Don’t miss your chance to own the dream.
She’s clean. She’s classic. And she’s ready to run.

📞 Message now before someone else grabs the keys.
🖤 1968 Mustang Coupe – The legend, preserved.

Vehicle Details

  • 1968 Ford Mustang
  • Listing ID: CC-1970860
  • Price: $29,994 (OBO)
  • Location:Santa Clarita, California
  • Year:1968
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Mustang
  • Exterior Color:Black
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Engine Size:V-8
  • Odometer:48999
  • Trim Level:Coupe
  • VIN:8R01C146317
  • Title Status:Clear
  • Restoration History:Fully Restored
  • Exterior Condition:Very Good
  • Seat Material:Vinyl
  • AM Radio:Yes
  • AM/FM Radio:Yes
  • Custom Stereo:Yes
  • Tinted Windows:Yes
  • Engine History:Original
  • Engine Condition:Running
  • Drive Train:Rear-wheel drive
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