1987 Conn State Police Mustang on Craigslist

[Va 5.0]

http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/cto/2044729620.html

An enthusiasts dream car

Average condition

Year: 1987
Make: Ford
Model: Mustang
Exterior: Black
Interior: Gray
Style: 2-Door Sedan LX
Mileage: Exceeds Mechanical Limits (Displayed: 09221_8 - Actual: 209221_8)
Engine: V8 5.0L/302 CID
Transmission: Manual 5-Speed

Spoiler
Dual Exhaust
Twin Swivel Spotlights
Back and rear windows tinted

State of origin: Connecticut

Engine purrs
Up to date inspection
Exempt Emissions Sticker (another way of saying granny's been driving it)


KNOWN ISSUES: - in no particular order
Power steering rack needs replaced ($80 item - plus labor) [pump OK]
Head gasket has small leak (quart of oil every 3rd or 4th month if used as primary vehicle - no smoke)
Bad heater core (has been bypassed)
Driver seat ripped
Count on replacing set of tires
Needs body work in some spots (hood also has small 'crunch' front/center)
3rd gear occasionally 'kerchunks' when gear is first engaged
One of the exhaust pipes is laying in the trunk
Mickey Mouse battery hold-down
Tinted windows beginning to bubble (no peeling)
Foot pedals could use new rubber


MAKE OFFER -
I am aware of what an unrestored vehicle of this type sells for
Closest to target price wins vehicle (Don't let this scare you off)


OPTIONAL:
ICOM UHF band 35 watt 16 channel in-dash/trunk programmable business class mobile two-way radio (not a toy)
Complete with programming module and factory service manual with schematics
Would like to see it go with car - Don't really feel like yanking it out


Date of photos: 03-NOV-2010


CORRECTION:
06-NOV-2010
I incorrectly state that the 'head gasket' has a small leak. It should read as follows:
Valve cover has small leak (quart of oil every 3rd or 4th month if used as primary vehicle - no smoke)