The 1965 Mustang debuted with a 289-cube motor as the only V8 offered, but the 4.7-liter small-block lacked the muscle to put the little Ford in the center of LeadFoot tribesmen’s attention.

Factory A-code Fastback with GT350 styling, modern suspension, Wilwood brakes, and a built 289 V8—street and track ready. A classic 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback, factory-born as an A-code car, has ...

It’s a C-code Ford Mustang, so the engine you see in the pics should be a 289 (4.7-liter) V8 with a 2-barrel carburetor. It doesn’t run anymore, and we have no clue if it at least turns over ...

This is a 1967 Ford Mustang GT Zagato Elaborazione. Under the hood is a 289 with a four-speed. That provides enough power to get out of its own way, but nothing crazy, and also not so much weight over ...

What: '65 Mustang fastback Where: San Clemente, CA Engine: When Mike tore the original 289 down and found a 0.060-over block, he junked it and had Bob McKray in Mission Viejo, CA, build a 302.

1965 Mustang Fastback - Garage Built, Vintage Vibe Denton Miller's '65 Fastback Wes AllisonPhotographer Douglas GladWriterAug 25, 2006 See All 9 Photos ...

The front valance that replaces the chrome bumper is vintage '65 GT350 R-model. Instead of a scooped '65-style Shelby hood, they went with the tiered Eleanor 2 from Mustang Depot in Las Vegas.

In November 1964, Charles Modesitt placed an order for a Rangoon Red '65 Mustang fastback. While most buyers chose the new fastback body style for its sporty looks, Charles and his wife Shirley ...