Description
1970 Ford Mustang Convertible – 39k-Mile Survivor with Original 302 V8
This 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible is a remarkably well-preserved example of the classic pony car, finished in its original specification and showing just 39,480 miles from new. A true survivor, this drop-top Mustang remains unmodified from front to back, still powered by its factory-installed 302ci V8 and automatic transmission. It has been under the care of just three owners since new, each of whom kept the car properly maintained and garage-kept, preserving its originality and mechanical integrity.
Key Information
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Model: Mustang Convertible
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Year: 1970
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Engine: 302ci V8 (Original)
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Transmission: Automatic
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Drive: Rear-Wheel Drive
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Mileage: 39,480 miles (Original, Documented)
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Ownership: 3 Owners from New
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Condition: Exceptionally Original Survivor
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Fuel Type: Gasoline
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Color: Believed to be Original (Factory Finish)
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Body Style: Convertible
Overview
This Mustang convertible stands out as an unrestored, stock example of a highly desirable model year. With its clean lines, classic proportions, and signature V8 soundtrack, it captures the essence of the Mustang’s golden era. The odometer reads just 39,480 miles—believed to be original—and the car retains a smooth, reliable character that reflects careful maintenance and limited use over the decades.
Always garage-kept, the car presents well with excellent panel fit, factory trim, and a tidy soft top. Its straight body panels and clean undercarriage reflect a lifetime of preservation, and the paint maintains a deep shine with minor signs of age consistent with its vintage status.
Exterior
While specific paint color is not noted, the exterior remains in beautiful condition, reflecting the car’s careful ownership history. Chrome accents, emblems, and moldings appear original and are well preserved. The convertible top functions properly, allowing for effortless open-air driving. Lights, lenses, and exterior hardware show minimal wear and retain their factory appearance.
Interior
Inside, the cabin remains largely untouched, featuring factory upholstery, original instrumentation, and trim. The dash, seats, and door panels appear in excellent condition for the vehicle’s age. The original steering wheel, controls, and gauges are functional, preserving the authentic driving experience of a first-generation Mustang.
Mechanical & Performance
Under the hood, the factory-original 302ci V8 delivers the signature Mustang growl and smooth power delivery. It’s paired with a three-speed automatic transmission that shifts cleanly and reliably. The drivetrain remains entirely stock, unaltered from the factory, offering a rare glimpse at how these Mustangs drove when new. The car drives straight, starts easily, and runs strong—living up to its reputation as a dependable cruiser.
Thanks to decades of garage storage and careful maintenance, this Mustang retains much of its original charm and mechanical correctness.
Summary
Offered with just 39,480 original miles, this 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible is a turn-key classic with outstanding originality, desirable options, and a clean, unmodified presentation. Whether added to a collection or enjoyed as a weekend cruiser, this well-preserved drop-top represents a unique opportunity to own a truly authentic piece of American muscle car history.
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Our Focus
We specialize in offering a wide selection of quality vehicles—both in-house stock and consignment listings—securely stored at our facilityes. Every vehicle undergoes inspection by our in-house quality assurance team.
Services Included:
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Vehicle inspection
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Secure Escrow.com payment processing
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Nationwide delivery up to 2,000 miles (included in price)
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Consignment vehicle sales
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Flexible auction and fixed-price purchase options
Storage Location: Atlanta, GA
Inspection, Delivery & Handover Process:
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Begins within 7–10 business days after full payment is received and cleared.
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Price includes vehicle cost + 3% auction fee.
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Shipping up to 2,000 miles is included in the final price.
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Vehicles can also be collected directly from our warehouse.
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