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yeah the 289 where red and the 302's where blue but in 65 the only v-8 in a mustang was a 260 and a 289 and they where both red i think??[sm=smiley24.gif]
yeah the 289 where red and the 302's where blue but in 65 the only v-8 in a mustang was a 260 and a 289 and they where both red i think??[sm=smiley24.gif]
Stock 1965 289 was Blue. I dont think there were any red engines in 65 or 66. I think it was either Blue or black. Not completley sure though, ill have to check the book
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Red was used on the inline 6 cylinder, light blue on the V8 260cid valve covers and air cleaner on a '65. Ford BLue as it came to be known wasnt used until several years later, I am not sure of the exact date. They tried several blue colors before deciding on Ford Blue. THe High po 289 heads were painted black with a chrome air cleaner and chrome valve covers,
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