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Facts & Features

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Optional Equipment
 
AM RADIO    # C5DZ 18805-AA
DELUXE WHEEL COVERS    # C5DZ 1130-B
DOOR EDGE GUARDS    # C4DZ 6220910-A
ENGINE/TRUNK LIGHT    #C2RZ 15A700-A
FLOOR MATS    # C5DZ 6213106
LOCKING GAS CAP    # C0DZ 9030-B
REMOTE LEFT HAND MIRROR    # C5ZZ 17696-A
WHITE SIDEWALL TIRES    # 650X13 WSW
WINDSHEILD WASHERS    # C4DZ 17A603-A
 
CONVENIENCE PACKAGE:   Bright Body, Drip Rail Moldings / Hood Ornament / Front Door Courtesy Switches / Bright Steering Wheel Spoke Inserts / Rear Arm Rests, Ash Trays / Cigarette Lighter / Color-Keyed Floor Covering.
 
Facts
 
PAINT: Wimbledon White
INTERIOR TRIM: Red Vinyl
BUILD PLANT: Lorain, Ohio
BUILD DATE: March 3, 1965
DSO: Dallas, Texas
 

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Specifications
 
ENGINE: 120-hp Fairlane Six 200 cu. in. displ.; 3.68" bore x 3.13" stroke; 9.2 to 1 comp. ratio; 7 main bearings; reg, fuel; single-barrel carb.; auto. choke; self-adj. valves; oil cap'y, incl. filter, 4.5 qt.
 

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ENGINE FEATURES: Falcon engine economy and durability are results of modern, efficient design, high quality materials and painstaking manufacture. Other contributing factors include: 6000-mile (or 6-month), full-flow oil filter; 36,000-mile (or 3-year) fuel filter; replaceable, dry-element air cleaner; year-round 190 degree thermostat; 12-volt electrical system; 38-amp. alternator; 54-plate 45 amp-hr battery; weatherproof ignition system; new-design exhaust system with aluminized transverse muffler.

TRANSMISSION: 3-Speed Transmission has forged bronze synchronizers in 2nd and direct for smooth operation. Anti-friction bearings throughout. Standard "H" shift pattern with lever on steering column.

REAR AXLE: Semi-floating type with deep-offset hypoid gears. Induction-hardened, forged shafts with permanently lubricated wheel bearings. Ratio 3.20:1

FRONT SUSPENSION: Ball-Joint type with coil springs pivot-mounted on upper arms. 36,000-mile (or 3-year) lube intervals, full-life seals. Angle-Poised design for anti-drive control. Link-type, rubber-bushed ride stabilizer. Tapered roller wheel bearings. All-weather shock absorber fluid for better year-round ride control.

REAR SUSPENSION: Asymmetrical design with rear axle forward of spring center for anti-squat on takeoff. Long, wide-leaf springs with tip inserts and wide spring base provide soft, stable, levelized ride. Diagonally mounted shock absorbers have all-weather fluid.

STEERING: Recirculting-ball type steering gear provides easy handling. Anti-friction bearings throughout. Permanently lubricated steering linkage joints. Overall steering ratio, 27 to 1. Turning diameter, 38.8 feet.

BRAKES: Self-adjusting, self-energizing design. Diameter 9". Molded linings for longer life and fade resistance. Total lining area (sq. in.) 131.

TIRES: 650 x 13 4-ply rated, black tubeless with Tyrex rayon cord. White sidewall tires optional. Safety-type rims 6.00 x 13.

DIMENTIONS AND CAPACITIES: Overall length 181.6"; height 54.5"; width 71.6"; wheelbase 109.5"; weight 2406 lb.; trunk luggage volume 12.2 cu. ft.; treads 55" front, 56" rear; fuel 16 gal.; oil 4.5 qt.; cooling system 9.5 qt.

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