Lot #

8543

Location

Lexington, KY 40511

Seller

Private

57423

302 V-8

5-Speed

Rangoon Red

Black

5H17T266370

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1965 Ford Falcon Futura Convertible

Built 302ci V8 • 5-Speed Manual • Borgeson Power Steering • Power Disc Brakes • Rangoon Red Exterior • Black Interior

There’s something special about a classic Ford convertible with V8 power and a manual transmission—and this sharp 1965 Falcon Futura brings both together. Finished in Rangoon Red with a black interior, this Falcon combines bright chrome, clean vintage styling, and mechanical upgrades that boost its appeal.

Under the hood is a built 302ci Ford V8 backed by a five-speed manual transmission. Upgraded steering, brakes, and suspension complement the powertrain, while recent clutch components round out a package made for the enthusiast who enjoys being involved in the drive.

Engine & Transmission

The 302ci V8 features a combination of performance components, including a Holley Brawler carburetor, Street Master intake, and Ford “B” cam. Dual exhaust supplies the V8 soundtrack, while the five-speed manual puts gear selection in the driver’s hands.

Built 302ci Ford V8
Holley Brawler 650 CFM carburetor
Street Master intake manifold
Ford “B” camshaft
Upgraded valve springs
Dual exhaust
Chrome accents throughout the engine compartment
Five-speed manual transmission
New clutch, flywheel, and pressure plate reported in the previous listing

Chassis, Brakes & Steering

Borgeson power steering system
Granada front end
Power front disc brakes
Drilled and slotted brake rotors
New rear brakes
New power brake booster
Open Tracker A-arms
Air shocks

Exterior

Rangoon Red exterior
Futura convertible body style
Bright front and rear bumpers
Chrome grille and exterior trim
Distinctive full-length side moldings
Polished aftermarket wheels
Classic Ford hood lettering and Falcon badging

Interior & Comfort

Black interior
Five-speed floor shifter with white shift knob
Sun tachometer
Supplemental oil-pressure and water-temperature gauges
Upgraded sound system with remote
Factory-style radio retained in the dashboard
Center console with dual cupholders
Bright dashboard trim

Additional Details

57,142 miles TMU
Clear title
Runs and drives great

Why This Falcon Matters

This Futura brings together classic Ford convertible styling and a collection of upgrades that give an enthusiast plenty to appreciate. The built 302 V8 and five-speed manual provide the central attraction, while Borgeson power steering, upgraded brakes, and suspension improvements complete the mechanical package.

For the buyer seeking a distinctive convertible with vintage charm and hands-on driving appeal, this red Falcon deserves a close look.

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