

Rounding out our list of the best blue Mustang colors is the recent Lightning Blue that was used in 2017 on the GT350R. It stood out and is now used by a lot of people on restomods. The next blue Mustang shade on our best of blue list is Azura Blue was also rare in that it was only used in 20 and was only available on the Mach 1. Another memorable blue shade was known as "Gulfstream Aqua" and was famously used for three model years from 1968-1970. It makes our list because it was used on the 50th Anniversary 2015 Mustangs and it looks awesome (note it was a special order color). It was introduced in 2010 and was around a few years before being replaced by Deep Impact blue. Stunning 1966 Ford Mustang GT ConvertibleFrame Off RestorationPowered by a 289ci V8 Engine3 Speed Automatic TransmissionSilver Frost Exterior with Red StripesBeautiful Red Pony InteriorBlack Power Convertible TopPo more. Another awesome Mustang blue shade is an altogether more recent addition to the mix and is known as Kona Blue. The history is strong and it is the one blue Mustang every fan remembers, easily one of the most iconic Ford Mustang colors ever made. First place for best shade of Mustang blue has to go to Grabber Blue. First of all this isn't easy because like we mentioned above there are 81 unique blue colors over the years for a total of 180 unique combinations on specific model years. This topic is so subjective that I know we are going to ruffle some feathers with our picks for the best blue Mustang color shade.
#1966 mustang silver blue code
Silverfrost '4' code was more silver and found in '66 ( RM 1784) and '67 (Dupont 4733. This came to be the color referred to as Petty Blue. 6 68preoccupation 3 As near as I can tell '65 had 'Y' code silverblue (blueish tint and more commonly found)Dupont 4692. They ended up having to mix the dark blue and white paints together instead of using the colors separately so that they could finish painting. Follow this link to see photos of all Silver Mustangs on this site. This includes all Silver named paints, silver greens, silver blues, Pewters, Titanium Frost, and Vapor. The story goes that the color is almost identical to Petty Blue and this color originated by accident by Petty brothers Richard and Maurice when running out of paint when painting a car. There were 67 offerings of Silver paint in 55 of the 60 production years of the Mustang. Over the years the Grabber Blue name changed to cross promotional names such as Blue Lightning, Competition Blue, and Pinto Blue. Most people know this blue Mustang color from the 1970 Boss 302. The most famous blue color is easily the Grabber Blue color. First introduced in 1969 with the Shelby and increased its popularity during the early 70s. Below we have created a data table with all the blue Mustang shades offered throughout history with all the color codes, Ford codes and the Ditzler PPG codes too. Warranty plate information: Body: 65A (2 door coupe with bucket seats and standard interior) Color: Y (Silver Blue) Trim: 22 (two-tone blue vinyl standard interior) Date: 16G (built 16 July 1966): Axle: 6 (2.80:1 rear axle ratio) Transmission: 6 (3 speed automatic transmission).You probably didn't know that there have been over almost 180 "blue" Mustang color options throughout the history of the Mustang with 81 "blue" unique colors offered during that time.
#1966 mustang silver blue manual
The car was not quite concours correct in some minor details, but with its great paint and overall originality, it was been shown numerous times at Mustang and other vintage car shows.įor those who like details, the car has manual steering, drum brakes. The interior is also just about all original including the seats, seat belts, headliner, visors, and instrument panel. The front protectors have an image of Mustang horseheads while the rear bumper protectors have images of horseshoes. It has Cruise-O-Matic (automatic) transmission, push-button AM radio, two tone blue interior, and very rare original bumper protectors (bumperettes). The car has a 289 cubic inch (4.7 liter), 200 horsepower, V8 engine with 2 barrel carburator. (Cars of this age typically have between 150,000 and 250,000 miles and many have considerable more.)

The car papers verified that the astoundingly low 50,000 miles (74,000 kms) shown on the odometer was accurate! It's very rare to find a 35 year old car that has been driven only 50,000 miles. The car was located for most of its life in Yonkers NY, just north of New York City. The car had papers and records going back to the original sales order. It went to a good home and is being well cared for in Long Island, NY. I bought it in October 1996 and sold it in july 2001. The original buyer owned it for almost 30 years until he died about February 1996. The car is Silver Blue and has just about all its original parts including the engine, transmission, interior, and other major components.

This Mustang was was built by Ford Motor at its plant in Metuchen, New Jersey. A Classic 1966 Mustang A Classic 1966 Mustangīelow is a picture of a 1966 Ford Mustangs that I owned from October 1997 until it was sold in July 2001.
