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1981 Ford Mustang

No ReserveBring a Trailer
Listed byRyp67
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1523568,000 milesManual
SoldJul 11, 2021
Sold for$15,506

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Summary
This 1981 Ford Mustang, acquired by the seller in 2012, features a repaint in red and significant modifications including a 5.0-liter V8 engine swap from a 1991 Mustang, a Borg Warner five-speed manual transmission, and an 8. 8″ rear axle. It boasts upgraded brakes and suspension, a refurbished red interior with a woodgrain dash and Bluetooth stereo, and shows 68k miles on the odometer.
More details
The vehicle comes with a clean Carfax report and a clean Pennsylvania title.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
126 (1%)
5/8/2026
Color
Red
966 (11%)
8/22/2026
Transmission
3925 (45%)
11/8/2026
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  • 7/11/2021
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jdjacobs68 This is the most pristine instance of everything car manufacturers did wrong. This makes this rare and worth a lot.
TomLU86 Very nice car! A lot to unpack here... I think the original 79-81 Fox Mustangs were great looking cars by any standard, ... View more
sln583 Beautiful car. Looks like mostly Ford parts used in the modification process. Not very original, but the car is very ... View more
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