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1965 Mustang Coupe Restoration

alex1965vintage-mustang.com · 10 posts · 24 replies · 4.2K views

The Build

1965 Mustang Coupe Restoration

Alex is restoring a 1965 Mustang Coupe with a 289 V8 engine, aiming to create a reliable and comfortable driver with classic muscle car personality. The build features comprehensive upgrades including rear disc brakes, power steering rebuild, engine refresh, extensive bodywork restoration, and a deep red paint finish. The car is currently undergoing final assembly with planned interior upgrades and additional system improvements including EFI, air conditioning, and transmission options.

Modifications

14 modifications on this build

Engine & Drivetrain

Suspension & Handling

Brakes

Exterior & Aero

Interior

Build Journal

10 posts from the builder

Detailed notes, photos and discussion from the original thread.