Completed Build
1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
“Klassy Bastard”
A completed custom Mustang Fastback build by Klassy Kar Sales, pairing classic Mustang style with modern performance and a bold finished presence.
About This Build
Full Custom Fastback
This 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback combines classic Mustang styling with custom craftsmanship, performance-focused details, and a serious pro-touring attitude.
Built by Klassy Kar Sales, the car brings together modern driveline, suspension, braking, wheel, and tire upgrades while keeping the unmistakable character of an early Mustang fastback.
Build Details
Status
Complete
Vehicle
1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
Name
“Klassy Bastard”
Highlights
Coyote V8, Tremec T56, Detroit Speed suspension, Baer brakes, Forgeline wheels
Shop
Klassy Kar Sales, Akron, NY
Build Highlights
From Bare Shell To Finished Fastback
A look at key stages from the 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback build, including the starting point, fabrication work, chassis upgrades, paint, drivetrain, interior, and finished presentation.
Starting Point
Before The Build
The red shell on the trailer shows where the project started before the full transformation began.
Restoration
Taken Down Right
The stripped shell shows the depth of the restoration and the clean foundation underneath the build.
Fabrication
Metal Work
Custom interior panel and tub work highlight the fabrication that shaped this Fastback.
Chassis
Built Underneath
The front structure and suspension hardware show the strength built into the car below the surface.
Paint & Body
Prep & Finish
Fresh black paint and clean reflections show the bodywork and finish coming together.
Performance
Engine & Drivetrain
The engine install shows the modern performance hardware going into the classic Fastback.
Final Assembly
Interior Detail
The interior view shows the custom layout, seating, dash, and finish details taking shape.
Finished Build
Completed Fastback
The finished display shot gives the completed Mustang the strongest final-card presence.
Industry Recognition
Featured by Forgeline Motorsports
This 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback was featured by Forgeline Motorsports and displayed at the 2022 Goodguys Summit Racing Nationals in Columbus. The car pairs classic Mustang styling with a Ford Performance 5.0L Coyote V8, Tremec T56 manual transmission, Detroit Speed suspension, Baer brakes, Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires, and Forgeline RB3C wheels.
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The Complete Transformation
Scroll through the build photos below to see the full transformation of this custom 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback.
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