1968 Mustang Fastback Candy Apple Red C-Code

1968 Mustang Fastback 289ci C-Code 4-Speed For Sale!
 
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SOLD, Gone in Oklahoma, USA!
 
289ci 4bbl engine, Date Correct
4-Speed Manual Transmission
8'' / 3.25 Conventionnal Rear Axle
Candy Apple Red, factory color
Black Standard Interior with Confort Weave Bucket Seats
 
This Mustang was built in San Jose, California and originally sold in Seattle, Washington. It just went through a partial restoration at our facilities. 
 
The paint is in very good condition, it has a mirror like finish. It was just detailed. It has no scratches or stone chips, except one very thin scratch (1/2inch) on the hood (see pictures). The body is in great shape, lazer straight, free of any rust/rust bubbles and bondo. Front Floor pans were changed at some point. The rest of the floors is beleived to be original and in very good condition, It was recently stripped off and resprayed. The gaps between the panels are perfect, better than what came out of the factory in 1968. The aluminum trims and chromes around the car are in perfect condition. Front bumper is new, rear bumper is original with a little bit of wear. The vent windows are very nice. The glass around the car is nice, no major scratches, except minor scratches on side glass.
 
The interior was restored. This car has the Black standard interior with original black knitted bucket seats, which are in exceptionnal shape for their age. It also has the following options: 1967 Center Console, 1967 Over-head console with Map Lights and fold down rear seat. Dash pad is original in very good condition. Carpet is new everywhere (floor and fold down). All the hard panels at the back are in very good condition. New steering wheel, tachometer was added, all the gauges are functionnal. Door panels are in great condition. Headliner is in perfect condition.
 
This Mustang is a factory 289ci 2bbl ''C-Code''. The original 289ci Engine is long gone, we just replaced the last engine that was worn out for a fresh build, date correct 289ci. Full rebuild with 0.030 pistons. It has 302heads (better flow over 289 heads), edelbrock aluminum intake, upgraded comp cam camshaft, Holley ''Street Warrior'' 600CFM Carb and flat top pistons. It runs strong, has 300hp as it is set up. The transmission is a date correct Toploader 4 speed, it was also just rebuilt with new gears, synchros and bearings. The rear axle is an original 8Inch 3.25 Conventionnal. The rear axle is in good condition, shows no signs of wear.
 
The suspension, bushings and bearings are in good condition, no loose. This car has a manual steering. The brakes were redone last summer, was driven 1000miles since. It has power front disc brakes, the brake booster and the master cylinder are new.
 
Engine:
Matching Numbers 289ci Fully Rebuilt less then 100miles
302 Heads (better flow)
Upgraded ''comp cam'' camshaft
4bbl Holley ''Street Warrior'' 600CFM Carburator, New
Cobra Dressing kit
Edelbrock Aluminum Intake
Hooker Headers
 
Drivetrain:
Toploader 4-Speed, Rebuilt, less than 100miles
Rear end: 2.79 Conventionnal Rear Axle
 
Body/Exterior:
Repainted in ''Candy Apple Red'' (factory ford color, 1968), paint is Immaculate, very close to showroom, no scratches, stone chips or orange peel.
One small scratch on the hood (1/2inch)
Body is superb, no waves or bumps.
Undercarriage is mostly metal and free of rust. Frame rails / torque boxes / floor boards have no deformation.
Front floorpans were changed at some point
Gaps between the panels are nice and tight all around
Chromes are in very good shape
 
Interior
Very nice condition, mostly redone.
Original Dash Pad, Very good condition
Original ''Knitted vinyl'' Seats, very good condition
New Carpet (Floors & Fold down)
1967 Center console, original
1967 Over head console with Map lights
Door Panels are nice
Headliner is perfect
Rear hard panels in very good shape
Fold Down rear seats
AM/FM/Cassette Radio
All Gauges are functionnal
Tachometer
 
Brakes
Power Brakes
Front Disc brakes
Rear Drum Brakes
New Master & Booster
 
Suspension / Handling
Bushings, balljoints and tie rods are tight
Manual Steering
Everything was inspected and worn out parts were replaced
 
Wheels / Tires
ORIGINAL 14'' GT Wheels
Firestone Wide Oval F14x70 Tires
 
Exhaust
Brand New Pypes Stainless Steel exhaust
 
Electrical System
Fully functional unmolested wiring
 
Here's the ORIGINAL vehicule information, from the day it left the factory:
8R02C123116 VIN Decode :
8: 1968
R: Assembly plant, San Jose, California
02: Body Type, Fastback
C: Engine code, 289ci, 2bbl, 200hp
123116: Sequential unit number
 
Warranty Tag:
63A: Fastback / Standard Interior / Bucket Seats
T: Paint Color: Candy Apple Red
5A: Black Comfort Weave (Decor Group)
22A: Build date : January 22, 1968
74: DSO (District sales office), Seattle, Washington
7: Axle, 3.25 8inch Conventionnal Rear Axle
5: 4-Speed Manual Transmission
 
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