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Mustang Monthly's 64½ vs. 65 Articles
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64½ vs. 65 Mustang Electrical DifferencesBy Jason ZimberoffCompiled from lists on the web by Klaus Schaefer, Mark Dorner, Christopher Duffyand the book Mustang & Ford Small Block V8 by Bob Mannel (Go Buy It!)
Special thanks also go out to Charles Turner, and Steve Grant. |
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1. Tail light wires to bucket are a 3 wire pigtail and are sealed instead of snap on boots on 65's. |
64.5 Tail Light Wires |
65 Tail Light Wires |
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2. [Removed - see Body #30] | ||||
3. Fuse box is unique on 64.5 (longer) |
64.5 Fuse Box |
65 Fuse Box |
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4. Turn signal switch assembly different on 64 |
64.5 Turn Signal Switch |
65 Turn Signal Switch |
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5. Voltage regulator has FoMoCo logo |
64.5 Voltage Regulator |
65 Voltage Regulator |
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6. Generator for all 64 ½ two types - for 170 CID and 260/289 CID |
64.5 Generator |
65 Alternator |
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7. Generator heat shield for all 64 ½ without air conditioning - optional on K code |
64.5 Generator Heat Shield |
65 Alternator |
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8. Generator Splash Shield for all 64 1/2 with heat shield |
64.5 Generator Splash Shield |
65 Alternator |
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9. Generator rubber boot for all 64 1/2 mounts over generator |
64.5 Generator Rubber Boot |
65 Alternator |
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10. Windshield washer pump only one level |
64.5 Washer Pump |
65 Washer Pump |
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11. Heater box has no mounting for resistor circuitry. (Continued into early 65 cars as well.) |
64.5 Heater Box |
65 Heater Box |
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12. Heater blower fan two speed with circuitry inside motor; ground cable. (Continued into early 65 cars as well.) |
64.5 Heater Blower |
65 Heater Blower |
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13. Heater control switch two speed with off in center position. (Continued into early 65 cars as well.) |
64.5 Heater Switch |
65 Heater Switch |
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14. Horn Relay on all cars with generator; mounts on radiator support. |
64.5 Horn Relay |
65 No Horn Relay |
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15. [Removed - see Engine #41] | ||||
16. Generator should have black bakelite caps over terminals. (the 2 terminals on side) |
64.5 Generator Terminal |
65 Alternator |
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17. Headlight switch special before 8/17/64 |
64.5 Headlight Switch |
65 Headlight Switch |
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18. Starter Solenoid brown body instead of black one |
64.5 Solenoid |
65 Solenoid |
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19. All wiring is completely different; to much to list (generator vs. alternator) |
64.5 Wiring |
65 Wiring |
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