(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
This car has a bright white interior.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Trunk with matching tire cover and luggage.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
This is one of the first 100 production Mustangs built in the San Jose plant! The door data tag says it was scheduled for build on July 13th 1964 and the serial build number in the VIN is less than 100. Mary Combs of Centralia Washington owns this beautifully restored Prairie Bronze 1964 Mustang convertible with a 289ci V8 under the hood. It was in terrible condition when Mary got the car in 2005. See the last set of photos for some of the restoration which used all original parts. We photographed Mary's car at the 2010 MCA Grand Nationals held in Bellevue, Washington.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Mary sent us this photo of the hood down. Wow, now that's a good looking car.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Later in the day the top was up on Mary's Prairie Bronze 1964 Mustang convertible.
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Rear left view of Mary's Prairie Bronze 1964 Mustang convertible.
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The inside sports a nice full center column, automatic transmission shifter, AM radio and Palomino vinyl with palomino trim (trim code 89). The door data tag on this car reads 76A P 89 13G 72 1 6 (convertible, Prairie Bronze, Palomino interior, July 13th assembly date, ordered in San Jose area, 3.00:1 rear axle ratio, automatic transmission).
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Here is a look of the D-code, 289 cubic inch, 4-barrel, V8 engine.
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Close-up of the later model steel styled wheels.
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Here is an action shot of Mary and her Prairie Bronze 1964 Mustang convertible leaving Harold's Burger Bar of Centralia, Washington.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Here is some during restoration photos that Mary sent us. Everything was stripped down and those parts needing replacement was done with original parts.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
This Raven Black 1964 Mustang convertible still has the stock 6-cylinder engine under its hood. Other equipment it still has are white with black interior, 3.20 rear, and automatic transmission.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Raven Black 1964 Mustang convertible, right rear view.
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Close-up of the Mustang emblem on the front fender and stock Mustang hub caps.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
This Mustang still has it's original 170ci 6-cylinder engine. It puts out 105 horsepower and still gets 30-35 miles per gallon on the highway.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Raven Black 1964 Mustang convertible with a nice looking white and black interior. That is the original AM radio.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Wimbledon White 1964 Mustang convertible owned by Kerry Smith from Australia. This mustang has a blue interior, blue convertible top, it's original 170ci 6-cylinder engine, and and automatic transmission. Kerry purchased it in May 2010 in Florida. It's all original except the brakes were upgraded to discs.
(from page 3 of the 1964 Collection)
Kerry's Wimbledon White 1964 Mustang convertible at the ocean.
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The pin stripe follows the body side edge - into a C-pin stripe.
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Here is a shot with the blue convertible top up. This Mustang also has a blue interior