Featured on AutoHunter, the web public sale platform pushed by ClassicCars.com, is that this restored 1968 Mustang California Particular. This Ford is powered by a 289cid V8 backed by a C4 automated transmission. Options embrace particular GT/CCS stripes and logos, fiberglass trunk lid and non-functional rear quarter extensions, Basic Auto Air local weather management system, and extra. Completed in Presidential Blue with white stripes over two-tone Aqua vinyl inside, this Mustang (which is listed within the California Particular Registry) comes with a Marti Report, engine rebuild receipts and photos, and clear title within the vendor’s title.
Solely 3,867 California Particular Mustangs have been produced for the 1968 mannequin yr for Ford’s western area (plus there have been an extra 251 earmarked because the Excessive Nation Particular for the Denver district). The Presidential Blue (code X) exterior is accented by white GT/CS stripes. Options embrace Lucas fog lights, particular black grille, chrome hood locks, twin facet mirrors, non-functional fiberglass Shelby-style rear quarter extensions, and Shelby sequential taillights, amongst different gadgets.
A set of 14-inch Styled Metal Wheels with trim rings and GT middle caps is wrapped in 215/70R14 Cooper Cobra Radial G/T tires.
The inside has been upgraded from the usual “2B” commonplace Blue buckets to “2K” two-tone Aqua. Options embrace Deluxe steering wheel, energy steering, floor-mounted transmission shifter, Basic Auto Air local weather management system, AM radio, and NOS kick panels.
The instrument panel features a 120-mph speedometer and gauges for the gasoline degree, alternator, oil strain, and coolant temperature. The odometer reads 143,609 miles, although it’s at present inoperative.
Energy is offered by a rebuilt 289cid V8 bored 30 over and topped by a Holley Road Avenger two-barrel. The engine is reportedly unique, as is the rebuilt C4 three-speed automated transmission. The vendor states that a lot of the engine and underhood parts function NOS components.
This Mustang was factory-equipped with an unbiased entrance suspension and a stable rear-drive axle. Braking is offered by energy entrance discs and rear drums. Lower than a decade in the past, new steering parts, entrance disc brakes, and suspension components entrance and rear have been put in. A brand new twin exhaust system, rear brakes, and brake traces have been added in 2020.
The public sale for this 1968 Ford Mustang California Particular ends Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 12:40 p.m. (PDT)
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