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1965 Ford Falcon Futura 6 Series
Convertible
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,481.00
No. Produced 124
Body Maker Ford
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number 76B
Weight
Wheelbase 109.5 inches
Length 181.6 inches
Width 71.6 inches
Height 53.8 inches
Front Tread 55 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Inline, Valve-in-head
Displacement 169.57 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 2 15/16 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 9.1 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 101@4400
Rated Horsepower 29.4
Torque 156@2400
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material Cast alloy iron
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make Own
Type Helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 3.29 to 1
2nd 1.83
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 4.46
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 8.5 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 2.83 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Recirculating ball and nut
Service Hydraulic, self-adjusting drums
Front Size 9 inches
Rear Size 9 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 9 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Tubular and fin
Fuel Type Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.00 x 13
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 14 Gallons
Oil 3.5 Quarts
Transmission 2.5 Pints
Cooling System 8.75 Quarts
Rear Differential 2.5 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 5a12U100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 11
Digits 1: Model year
Digits 2: Assembly plant
Digits 3-4: Body style
Digits 5: Engine
Digits 6-11: Production number
VIN Location Stamped on top upper flange of left front fender apron.
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Additional Information
This model has bucket seats.

Total Performance Engineering - '65 Ford Division ProductsDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Ford Car Facts Book 1965Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
1965 Comet/Falcon/Fairlane/Mustang Shop ManualDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Buyer's Digest of New Car Facts for 1965Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
1967 Ford Passenger Car PricesDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Automotive Industries March 15 1965Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors Raven Black
Honey Gold
Caspian Blue
Prairie Bronze
Silver Blue
Ivy Green
Silversmoke Gray
Vintage Burgandy
Tropical Turquoise
Brittany Blue
Wimbledon White
Dynasty Green
Rangoon Red
Silver Mink
Chantilly Beige
Charcoal Gray
Patrician Green
Navajo Beige
Midnight Turquoise
Diamond Blue
Caribbean Turquoise
Marlin Blue
Holly Green
Champagne Beige
Poppy Red
Frost Turquoise
Twilight Turquoise
Phoenician Yellow
Rose Beige
Arcadian Blue
Pastel Yellow
Standard/Optional Equipment
Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmissionOpt
289 cu. in. V8 engineOpt
200 cu. in. Inline 6 engineOpt
Air conditioningOpt
Power steeringOpt
Pushbutton RadioOpt
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