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The 1965 Comet had very similar body lines to the 1964 with an all new front end appearance with attractive stacked headlights and new finned taillight design. Still offered in the same models with a total of 11 different models. Available accessories were air conditioning, am/fm radio, power steering, tachometer, electric clock and backup lights. In addition to the economy 200 six cylinder engine was the 289 Cyclone engine and the "Super V-8" option with an impressive 225 horsepower with four barrel carburetor. This performance engine could also be equipped with a 4 speed manual transmission.
65 Cyclone AFX
65 Pro Street cyclone
- 460 Ford bored .030 with Hypereutectic Pistons.
- Stock rods and crank. Motor is professionally balance.
- 292 bracketmaster 2 Lunati camshaft kit with 554 lift.
- Stainless steel CobraJet valves.
- Crane roller rockers.
- Heads are stock 460 castings with exhaust ports ported.
- Edelbrock Torker Intake manifold.
- 850 CFM Holley dual-feed, double pumper carburetor.
- Holley high performance, electronic fuel pump.
- Electric ignition with an MSD 6 control box.
Walt's 65 Cyclone
Doug's 65 Cyclone
John's 65 Cyclone
65 Super Cyclone
Tom's 65 Cyclone
65 Tudor Hardtop
65 Cyclone Convertible
