(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
Dash close-up showing the optional instrument group which included a tachometer; trip odometer; oil pressure, ammeter and temperature gauges (original $71 option).
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
The 1973 H-code 177 hp (at 3800rpm), 351 cubic inch, 2 barrel, V8 engine. The only more powerful engine offered in 1973 was the Cobra Jet 248hp, 351 cubic inch, 4 barrel, V8.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
Light Pewter 1973 Mach 1 Mustang owned by Bill Pletcher from Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This is our featured Attitude Of The Week for the week starting March 17, 2013. The body restoration was done in 2011 at The Auto Hut in Annville, Pennsylvania. During the restoration these items were added; front chin spoiler, hood pins (twist type), painted hood blackout, black rear window louvers, full center console with clock, radiator overflow tank, and two sets of wheels - 15" slotted aluminum (shown) and 15" magnum 500s. Performance items include; original performance 351ci Cleveland 2V V8(rebuilt 6/2/97 at 131,125 miles), ram air, Edelbrock performer intake with 4bbl 600 cfm carb, Petronix ignition, Hedman longtube headers, dual exhaust with Flowmaster 40 series mufflers, Competition suspension, power steering, power front disc brakes, and FMX Cruise-O-Matic transmission (rebuilt Nov 2004).
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
Light Pewter 1973 Mach 1 Mustang fastback, left side view. In this shot the Magnum 500 wheels are installed.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
Light Pewter 1973 Mach 1 Mustang fastback, right rear view.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
This Mach-1 has many black accents; hood, side stripes, front chin spoiler, rear deck lid spoiler, and rear window louvers.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
The interior is black. It has a center console and an automatic transmission.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
Here is a shot of the interior from the driver's side door opening.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
The rear seat folds down.
(from page 4 of the 1973 Collection)
What's in the trunk? A full size spare tire with a custom 1973 Mustang Mach 1 cover.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
Here is the custom license plate on the front of Bill's 1973 Mach 1. The original 1974 film "Gone in 60 Seconds" featured a 1973 Mustang called Eleanor.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
This is the original 351ci 2V V8 engine. It's been upgraded with a Edelbrock performer intake with 4bbl 600 cfm carb, Petronix ignition, and Hedman longtube headers.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
There were four shades of yellow/gold available on the 1973 Mustang. This 1973 Mustang convertible is painted Medium Yellow Gold. This one also has the Mach 1 stripes and hood.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
Medium Yellow Gold 1973 Mustang convertible, left front view. This one has hood retainer pins.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
Medium Yellow Gold 1973 Mustang convertible, left side view.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
Medium Yellow Gold 1973 Mustang convertible, right rear view. It still has the dealer stickers in the window!
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
Vintage style F70x14 Wide Ovals mounted on forged aluminum wheels.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
H code 351ci engine with a functional Ram Air hood.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
This one has a tan colored interior.
(from page 5 of the 1973 Collection)
Close-up of the dash. This one is very nice.
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