The s550 mustang made drastic improvements to the suspension setup from the factory, but still struggled in some areas. Young jim lumia plays airtraffic controller in this early1970 photo of the thennew mach, wearing its stock whitewalls and wheel covers. The color is wimbledon white with black standard interior, factory tachometer and 3. The owner of this 1970 mustang used the vehicle as his daily driver but then parked it in this garage more than 30yearsago. This 1970 ford mustang fastback is a terrific mix of originality and upgraded. Classic auto airs daily driver systems are a less expensive, highperformance version of the original factory air system. Well, ive been driving mustangs since 1970 as my daily drivers.
Dec 10, 2014 1968 mustang daily driver rebuild on hold for the season 312015 1963. Classic auto air mustang air conditioning system 351c 1970. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Boss 302 production was 1,628 in 1969 and 7,0 in 1970. Our very attractive hioutput underdash unit and a stateof theart sanden compressor are supplied in place of the rebuilt original.
Shop 1970 ford mustang vehicles for sale in lincoln, ne at cars. If your 69 is being used as a daily driver maybe its been upgraded. This dailydriven 67 ford mustang has stayed in the same family for five decades. Accidentally automatic 1970 ford mustang mach i hemmings. Jan 11, 2009 for a while, i was accompanied on my jaunts in the mustang by a huge stuffed spongebob squarepants who sat in the back seat. Installing a complete tmi interior, dakota digital gauges, and final wiring with details to make our 1990 mustang lx run and drive. Chip foose chip foose yes correct 1970 mustang fastback with too. Please note the following vehicle location is at our clients home and not in cadillac, michigan. Ford mustang daily driver tips tech articles mustang. Peter drove his mach 1 daily for another five years with this revived setup, accumulating a total of 220,000 miles in the process. Excellent factory color diamond blue paint, excellent interior, all mechanicals and electrical components in good working condition. Shop classic auto air air conditioning kits for your classic 19651973 mustang at.
Bolt on a fresh suspension for your 19651970 mustang ride, sally, ride. I love the car to death but hear me our when i say it makes for a shitty daily driver. The ecoboost is a much better daily driver and the auto is typically better at getting power from the turbo. Any car can be a daily driver if maintained properly, and even new ones will fail if not treated right. The stock mustang suspension setup is great for daily drivers with no modifications, but it can leave a lot to be desired for your average gearhead. This is a car that you really could drive on a daily basis.
Theyre all fast, but each has its own pros and cons. Regardless if youre a drag racer or corner carver, upgrading your suspension. Ford mustang air conditioning perfect fit complete ac. These are very important factors when it comes to resale values. Mustang air conditioning kit, 1970, daily driver, 302, r4. Purists who were annoyed at the enlarged 1967 mustang had another thing coming when dearborns truly large 1971 redesign appeared. The challenger is big and comfortable, but is a bi. Drving a classic as a daily driver the mustang source ford. Classic auto air daily driver ac system for 1970 mustangs with a 351 cleveland engine. Mustang suspension overview everything you need to know. It comes equipped with carefully sized, large, separate ac and heat coils just like factory oe systems, not combined acheat coils often found on.
Chip foose chip foose yes correct 1970 mustang fastback with too much to mentiosn. Some of the vehicles in this publication could be considered daily drivers and are not valued as a classic vehicle. Similar threads daily driver wheels recommendation for gt350 daily driver rollingshi59, mar 31, 2020, in forum. My 1970 chevelle daily driver and channel overview. Car show off contest winner vance and his 1965 ford mustang convertible shelby clone. You can see this car driven by todd and paul compared to a stock mustang of the same.
Top mustang problems mustang monthly magazine mustang 360. This vehicle would be in excellent condition overall. Mustang air conditioning kit, 19691970, daily driver, 6. The pitfalls and triumphs of driving a classic car on a daily basis. Jul 31, 2002 any car can be a daily driver if maintained properly, and even new ones will fail if not treated right.
With that being said, that is my story on my 1965 mustang that is my first car and also my daily driver. Our attractive, hioutput under dash units with built in controls mounts easily to the bottom edge of the dash. Turning a 1966 coupe into a daily driver mustang forums. Our very attractive new hioutput underdash unit and a stateoftheart rotary compressor are supplied in place of the rebuilt original components. Oct 25, 2018 todd and paul step aside and let chance begin the series with his own 1967 ford mustang aka project pony up. For that reason alone, my innerargument for the classic daily will always be justified. The exterior paint, trim and mechanics are presentable and serviceable inside and out. Bolt on a fresh suspension for your 19651970 mustang. It might be common to deal with a squeak and rattle or two on a five year old daily driver, but what if the mustang in your garage is a 25 year old fox mustang. Installing factory ac also helps increase the value of the original car. While the perfect fit system has components installed in the factory locations, the parts are not factory original. Used 1970 ford mustang for sale in jacksonville, fl. I used mine as a daily driver for about 10 years, then fixed up a bunch of stuff, and did it again for another 3 just a year or so ago. Classic auto air under dash air conditioning 19691970 mustangcougar.
I want to drive a mustang and am willing to put up with the extra work for the privilege. When i was fifteen, i began restoring my 1966 ford mustang which i drove daily from age sixteen to seventeen in all of its dual exhaust, lowgeared, four barrel carburetor, nine mile per gallon glory i still have that car. Stay cool with classic auto airs daily driver series under dash, cool only complete ac systems. He was often seen driving around town in the 1967 mustang. Primed 67 mustang restomod everyday driver classics. When determining a value for a daily driver, it is recommended that the subscriber use the low retail value. The daily driver system is a less expensive, high performance version of a factory original air system. Classic auto air daily driver ac system for 19691970 mustangs with a 302 engine. They are by far our most popular and best performing systems. On occasion my dad lets me take out the 69 mustang.
It was a nice day out, so we decided to take it out for a drive ourselves. Classic auto air under dash air conditioning 1969 1970 mustang cougar. Find 1970 ford mustangs for sale on oodle classifieds. From all whove chimed in you can deduce that whether you chose 351 or 302. It is by far one of the most popular ac systems on the market today. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 10 1970 mustang models in lincoln. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The camaro is agile and handles well, but its visibility is absolutely horrible, almost to the point of being dangerous.
The original factory heater system remains untouched by the installation. I just wanted to make a quick video before i do a dress up of the engine bay and some other work. No hidden options to deal with later, 4 ball vents along with a high torque blower motor, and large coil provides exceptional air volume and temp. Wesley has been successfully daily driving his 1967 mercury cougar for nearly four years. I would love to hear everyones thoughts and what a nice touch would be for the car. Classic auto air daily driver under dash ac systems jegs. Classic auto air daily driver ac system for 1969 1970 mustangs with a 302 engine. Classic auto air daily driver air conditioning system 4. I am considering purchasing a 1965 mustang that is in excellent condition. Brakes and engine as long as theyve been serviced are generally reliable. This dailydriven 67 ford mustang has stayed in the same family.
For a good daily driver id look at selecting parts that favor torque more than peak hp. The daily driver system can be converted to factory air at anytime by simply installing the original underdash unit and compressor. Classic auto airs, daily driver systems are a less expensive, highperformance version of the original factory air system. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 10 1970 mustang models in jacksonville. Shop 1970 ford mustang vehicles for sale in jacksonville, fl at cars. When determining a value for a daily driver, it is recommended that the subscriber use the low. The paint is seven years old but looks good with a few chips but who cares. It could be an older restoration or a wellmaintained original vehicle. It has sat there ever since, and while it is a forlornlooking sight, it is a solid car that has generated plenty of interest since it was listed for sale.
The daily driver uses a similar, but distinctively different interior evaporator unit. The perfect fit elite ford mustang air conditioning system is engineered to actually fit a 1964 mustang. Presenting a freshly restored and upgrade 1970 mustang f code fastback boss 302 tribute that is absolutely stunning and su more. While it is in decent condition for a daily driver, there are a few detail items to attend to inside the mustang if the aim is to take the car up to the. Whats the best daily driver out of these three cars. Todd and paul step aside and let chance begin the series with his own 1967 ford mustang aka project pony up. My first mustang was a new 1970 grabber package sportsroof mustang i got in college. In this video, wesley shares the secrets of how he does it without spending most of his time on the. For a while, i was accompanied on my jaunts in the mustang by a huge stuffed spongebob squarepants who sat in the back seat. Classic auto air daily driver air conditioning system 4a.
I like a daily driver mustang like this it looks great i take my dark blue white top down 99% of time 1967 year and 289 windsor nom classic mustang convertible out all the time. Total control products bolton front and rear suspensions for classic mustangs mark houlahan tech editor, mustang monthly. At age twentytwo, i bought a 1979 mgb which was the most moody little thing i have ever owned and liked to set herself on fire when she was feeling just the right. Feb 20, 2020 the owner of this 1970 mustang used the vehicle as his daily driver but then parked it in this garage more than 30yearsago. Classic auto air daily driver under dash ac systems show product info.
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