A very nicely restored 1968 Mustang convertible with GT options finished with really pretty CandyApple Red with GT white side stripes, this has a long Atlanta history with excellent mechanicals, this style looks like the Shelby body, has a built 351cid Windsor engine that is detailed to stock appearance, the VIN#8F03J112571 shows this was an original 302/4v car and now equipped as a outstanding GT car with an engine with strong torque for excellent driving abilities, built automatic transmission with stronger torque converter, power steering, GT stainless steel front disc brakes, full system redone, GT chrome wheels, GT emblems including proper gas cap, the new interior is the correct white parchment that has a console, new carpet, new off white top, parchment boot,
History: this was a restoration in the Atlanta area with good history of work, Fraser Dante Ltd then upgraded the finish on the car and sold it to local collector who also did more upgrades, this was then re-purchased back and then the car went through our shop to insure top driving quality,
Engine: although completely stock looking under the hood, in the restoration history, the initial Atlanta restored installed a 1985 351cid Windsor block that was bored +.30 over, full machine work was done, this engine has less than 8000 miles on the build, it has roller lifters system, (SEE PHOTOS), stock heads, hardened values, heavy duty rocker springs, excellent compression with dry readings from 187 to 192 across, (SEE LINK), has a newer 4v Edelbrock Performer carburetor with matching intake, (SEE NUMBER SHEET) MCA approved Cobra kit, extra heavy duty cooling system installed for driving in Southern summer heat, (SEE LINK), fresh coolant, this is a top engine for cruising with a great rumble sound, not too loud as this was built as a family cruiser for wife and two young daughters, sounds and looks great and is not too radical, this is fitted with great full dual exhaust system that has the correct dual GT exhaust extensions, a top mechanic has just set the timing, the carb, fresh plugs, good wires, full oil and filter,
Running equipment: the C4 automatic transmission was rebuilt initially and then Fraser Dante did a full running check when purchased back and getting ready for Spring 2012, full brand new stainless steel front GT disc brakes, (SEE LINK), full rear drum system in the build with all lines and hoses, detailed underchassis (SEE LINK), has the original rear end tag (SEE LINK),
Summary: this pretty 1968 Mustang convertible has really striking paint and body is really top local show quality, only a few minor touch up places stop this from being a great MCA serious show car as this is so pretty, many receipts follow this car with lots of work being done and fully documented, Owner's Manual (LINK), only $34,950