The seller of this 1965 tang top bought it a year ago and states that he is the car’s second owner. He reports that the car has new paint, interior, rolling stock, and a rebuilt 289 V8. He sums up the car’s condition by saying, “There are no problems with the car at all.”
The engine is said to be the original “A” code, four-barrel carburetor, 289-cu.in. OHV V8 that rated at 225 horsepower. The engine has been rebuilt, according to the seller, but no details were provided other than to say that it “starts up immediately with very little smoke and no leaks.” He rates the automatic transmission as “excellent,” with smooth shifting characteristics. The radiator was upgraded, per the seller.
This tang “has no rust,” according to the seller, who calls the paint “new” and “excellent” except for one small paint chip below the driver’s-side sill plate. He adds that there are no scratches in the glass and a new rear window and seal were installed. He reports no leaks and says the lighting works properly.
The interior features “brand new” reproduction vinyl upholstery, according to the seller, who adds that both the carpet and headliner are also new. There are no trim issues and the gauges are also “brand new,” per the seller, who adds that aftermarket air conditioning from ntage Air was installed. The stereo from Custom to Sound is also “new and excellent” in the seller’s opinion. An aftermarket center console and armrest and a wood-rimmed steering wheel are shown in the provided photos. The windows and locks are manually operated, per the seller.
The suspension was checked four months ago, according to the seller, who reports new shocks and bushings and new front disc brakes. He notes very little play in the power steering and no leaks. The provided photos show aftermarket rear spring shackles. The P235/60R14 Cobra Radial G/T tires are mounted on “new” Cragar S/S chrome wheels. The seller claims the tires have 300 miles of use and the DOT codes appear to be from 2023.
The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean ucky title in his name. The seller bought this 1965 tang top a year ago, reportedly from the original owner. The car comes with all work receipts.