Rusting Mustangs

1968 Mustang Fastback

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What 45 years of Florida salt air can do

You can tell this recent 1968 Mustang for sale on eBay has lived it’s whole life in the Rust Belt; specially Florida, where the sea air took a major beating to this car. It sold for $3,300 on a NO RESERVE auction. The seller was straight forward in his ad saying, “the pictures speak the truth. She needs it all.” He goes on by saying, “anticipate replacing all metal.  The doors shut like you would think, crappy.  Jams are rotted pretty badly.”  Continue reading →

1966 Mustang Fastback K-code

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1966 K code, 4 speed Mustang

This great little project Mustang for sale on eBay recently would be fun to tackle. It’s a very desirable combination; The sleek 2+2 fastback body style along with the rare K-code 289 mated to a 4 speed manual transmission. The K code was the high performance (HiPo) engine Ford put in the early 1965-1967 Mustangs. This solid lifter small block was built for performance with 10.5:1 compression, a 4 bbl carburetor and 271 horsepower. The “K-code” designation comes from the VIN, where the 5th digit is a K signifying the HiPo 289 engine. Continue reading →

1967 Mustang Fastback 390-4V

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1967 Fastback – Big Block Mustang

Now this is a pretty sad sight. It’s a factory S code 390 Mustang fastback that’s been wrecked hard in the rear and then hacked apart in the front.  1967 was the first year for a big block in the Ford Mustang. That coupled with the fastback body style makes this a very desirable muscle car. Continue reading →