Description
Lot #633 - This numbers matching, very straight, rust-free, San Jose built 1966 Mustang Fastback is a real GT 2+2 with highly desirable original equipment to include the powerful 225hp, 289cid, 4V V8 engine, the original 4-speed manual transmission, the original 3.00:1 axle, the original AM radio, non-original styled steel wheels and the rare GT Equipment Package Option which includes not only special GT badges and rocker panel stripes, but also grille-mounted fog lights through the rear valance dual chrome-tipped tail pipe extensions and front disc brakes. The GT Equipment Package Option also includes the Special Handling Package that provides stiffer front and rear springs, larger shock absorbers, larger front sway bar and faster steering. This vehicle also has the Interior Decor Group Option, which includes the deluxe wood-grained dash inserts and steering wheel, a full-length center console and the steering column mounted Rally Pac (tachometer and clock). All of the sheet metal is rust-free to include the trunk and floor-pans. The body is laser-straight and has been repainted once the original Candy Apple Red while the interior has been upgraded from the original Standard Black to Pony Black. All of the original glass as well as the chrome are in very good condition. The vehicle has had only three owners, has no leaks, has been garage-kept and obviously well cared for its entire life. In summary, this powerful, highly desirable, numbers matching, nicely equipped, Candy Apple Red 1966 Mustang Fastback GT 2+2 is a pleasure to look at as well as a pleasure to drive and will make a great acquisition for the serious Mustang enthusiast.