(from page 4 of the 1969 Collection)
One location for the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is on the driver's side dash were it can be seen through the window. Let's decode it. The 9 is for the 1969 model year. T is for the Dearborn Michigan assembly plant. 02 is for the fastback body style. S is the 390ci 320hp V8 engine. 217729 is the sequential unit number.
(from page 4 of the 1969 Collection)
The door data tag reads: 63C Mach 1 fastback body style, F Gulfstream Aqua Blue exterior paint, 5 blacked out hood, 3A black interior trim, 23G assembled on the 23rd of July, 15 ordered in the Newark area, 9 3.25:1 rear axle, and 5 five speed wide ratio manual transmission.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Acapulco Blue 1969 Mustang GT fastback with a modified 351 cubic inch, V8 engine. This car was originally ordered with the GT sport option package which included the 351ci Winsor V8, special handling options, racing stripes, dual exhaust, hood pin type latches, and styled wheels with Argent Silver trim and GT hubcaps and gas cap. The GT option($147 base upgrade) was offered on all body styles. This car has a dealer installed hood tachometer which has also been restored.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Acapulco Blue 1969 Mustang GT fastback, front view.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Right side view of a Acapulco Blue 1969 Mustang GT fastback.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
1969 Acapulco Blue Mustang GT fastback, rear left view.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Interior view of a 1969 Mustang GT fastback, notice the removable cup holder in the center console.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Dash close-up view of a 1969 Mustang GT fastback, the two holes in the center console can be used for the cup holder seen in the previous photo.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Modified 351 cubic inch, V8 engine which originally had a Motorcraft 2 barrel carburetor, now with a Holley intake 4 barrel carburetor.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Inside view of the truck of a 1969 Mustang GT fastback. You can just make out the GT gas cap in the lower part of the photo.
(from page 10 of the 1969 Collection)
Door data tag of a Acapulco Blue 1969 Mustang GT fastback reading 63B fastback luxury body style, 6 Acapulco Blue or Pastel Gray, 5B blue comfortweave luxury interior trim, 03A assembled January 3rd, 24 ordered in Jacksonville, 63.00:1 ratio rear axle, 1 3 speed manual transmission.
(from page 12 of the 1969 Collection)
Aztec Aqua 1969 Mach 1 Mustang fastback owned by Richard Ellis from Gilbert, West Virginia. It has a manual transmission and it's original 302ci V8 engine. Richard's daughter, Beth, sent the photo and adds, "This is my father's pride and joy. He purchased it new and has recently restored it to it's original grandeur. It has only 30,000 original miles. The only thing he lacks is the stripes and he is working on that now. Would love to hear from anyone else who has the same model or knows anyone who does."
(from page 16 of the 1969 Collection)
This is a Beatnik Blue 1969 Special Order Mach 1 Mustang fastback. This special model was purchased new in Torrence, California, possibly an extension of the promotion.. This Mach 1 has a 351ci V8 engine, 4-speed Top Loader with Hurst shifter, 10 spline clutch kit, stainless steel racing flywheel, 9-inch rearend, dual exhaust, front disc brakes, and Deluxe interior. This Mach 1 has a DSO of 72-5016. The paint code is a 5 - which is really a blank followed by a 5. The 5 is for the factory blacked out hood.
Gulfstream Aqua 1969 Mustang Grande hardtop with original paint and interior and a 290hp (at 4800rpm), 351 cubic inch Winsor, 4 barrel V8 engine. The standard Grande options for 1969 were the deluxe cloth seats, wire wheel covers, rocker panel moldings, rim blow deluxe steering wheel, color keyed racing mirrors, electric clock, bright pedal pads, two tone tape stripe, a sport ground package, modified rear suspension, wheel tip and rear deck moldings, exterior ID plaque (Grande lettering on C-pillar), interior woodgrain highlights, padded trim panels and arm rests, and padded door panels with courtesy lights. Other exterior options not included in the 1969 Grande package included the white vinyl roof. There is 70K miles on this car and it has been kept very well.
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