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1969 Ford Mustang Convertible 2-Dr. Convertible

The 1969 Mustang convertible offered open-air pony-car style with engines up to the 428 Cobra Jet; the ragtop ran through 1973, the last before a long convertible hiatus.
Model year needs verification: this serial block was also used in 1979. VIN model code 03 was used by both 1969 and 1979 Fords and the VIN does not distinguish them; showing the 1969 interpretation. If this is a 1979 vehicle, verify against the title or body/warranty plate.
9F03F207847
8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
2-Dr. Convertible
Body
Dearborn, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.

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1969 Ford Mustang Convertible

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VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code F Dearborn, MI
Model Code 03 Mustang Convertible
Engine Code F 8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Serial Number 207847 Production #207847

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelMustang Convertible
Year1969
Body Style2-Dr. Convertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Horsepower220 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantDearborn, MI
Plant CodeF
Pattern SourceFord

Original Specifications

Weight3041
Width71.3
Height51.3
Length187.4
Rear tread58.5
Wheelbase108

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $2832.00
No. Produced 11307

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 2

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 3041 lbs
Width 71.3 in.
Height 51.3 in.
Length 187.4 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Type Fully synchronized
Torque 190@2400 ft/lbs
Displacement 200 cu. in.
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (30)
Radiator Tubular and fin
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Exhaust System Single
Fuel Type Regular
Battery 12 V
Cooling System 9 Quarts
Optional Equipment 240 cu. in. Inline 6 engine
Optional Equipment Power windows
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Optional Equipment Select-Shift automatic transmission
Optional Equipment Speed control device
Optional Equipment 390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Radio
Optional Equipment Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment Power steering
Optional Equipment 351 cu. in. V8 engine
Steering Gear Magic Circle recirculating ball
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension Hotchkiss
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard visible through windshield.
Tire Size 7.35 x 14
Spare Location Trunk
Make Ford
Series Mustang
Model Year 1969
Origin United States
Body Maker Ford
Model Number 76A
Service Dual hydraulic
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size 9 in.
Rear Differential 2.5 pt.
Oil 4.5 qt.
Transmission 3.5 pt.
Fuel 20 gal.
Carburetor Autolite
Type Single downdraft
Differential Ratio 3.08 :1
Differential Hypoid
Rear Tread 58.5 in.
Wheelbase 108 in.
Cylinders 6
Main Bearings 7
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Brake Horsepower 120@4400 hp
Rated Horsepower 32.5 hp
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Type Inline 6 overhead valve
Compression Ratio-Std 8.1 :1
Clutch Type Single dry plate
No. Of Gears 3
1st 2.42 :1
2nd 1.61 :1
3rd 1 :1
5th Not applicable :1
Reverse 2.33 :1

Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.

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