newstang 388 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 I never learn, I have a disease. Buying more stangs than i can work on. But for $800 i couldn't say no ! Thank God the wife was on board, all she heard was Convertible and she was hooked, she wants it cobalt blue, white interior and top. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ash 145 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 Gees I wish my wife got that excited about buying cars. All I get told is that I have too many! ha 1 grendi reacted to this Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
newstang 388 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 Just now, Ash said: Gees I wish my wife got that excited about buying cars. All I get told is that I have too many! ha well, she's got her Mach1, then she heard this one is a Vert and you know damn well she wants one :-) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ash 145 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 If only I could get my wife to drive a stang as well. Maybe I should surprise her with her own, she'd love that I think. No..not really. haha Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
newstang 388 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 6 minutes ago, Ash said: If only I could get my wife to drive a stang as well. Maybe I should surprise her with her own, she'd love that I think. No..not really. haha get her a Prius, shell hate it then beg for a stang ! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thin Lizzy 37 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 That's a nice little project for her. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MAC390 327 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 Are you going the resto mod way on this one or just upgrades, be a nice car in the colour your going to paint it and white trim. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
unilec 57 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 $800? Wow, here in Australia you would pay maybe $8000 for a car like that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MAC390 327 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 I agree every bit of $8000., i seen absolute junk for more that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
newstang 388 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 Ill Mod it a bit, but I think ill stay pretty stock on this one, mostly just appearance, ill keep it pushrod ( for now :-) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
newstang 388 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 i think I may remove those lower side scoops and put in the fastback side scoops. 1 RPM reacted to this Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thin Lizzy 37 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 That's a hell of a lot of car for $800! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RPM 1,190 Report post Posted May 21, 2017 Nice score on the vert... And wife! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Raven R code 281 Report post Posted May 22, 2017 Jealous! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guillaume69 150 Report post Posted May 22, 2017 Congrats!! Agree with the Aussies, that would cost 10 times more over here too... What's in it? 302? G Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike65 475 Report post Posted May 22, 2017 Congrats, that was a steal deal for you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
newstang 388 Report post Posted May 22, 2017 1 hour ago, Guillaume69 said: Congrats!! Agree with the Aussies, that would cost 10 times more over here too... What's in it? 302? G yep, 302 2v data plate is missing, but i see it has a 8" rear, probably a c4 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guillaume69 150 Report post Posted May 22, 2017 That's cool! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ash 145 Report post Posted May 23, 2017 On 21/05/2017 at 5:39 PM, unilec said: $800? Wow, here in Australia you would pay maybe $8000 for a car like that. Here's a pretty good example of what is on offer here http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Cheap-1965-ford-mustang-convertible-coupe-/132182458254?hash=item1ec6b03f8e:g:kJMAAOSwax5Yrq7Y Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
newstang 388 Report post Posted May 23, 2017 7 hours ago, Ash said: Here's a pretty good example of what is on offer here http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Cheap-1965-ford-mustang-convertible-coupe-/132182458254?hash=item1ec6b03f8e:g:kJMAAOSwax5Yrq7Y I sure hope that $12k Aus translates to $50 US ! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites