![]() For reference, see Ford's Bond ad for the Thunderbird below.īut the question remains, does it look good after 20 years? Answers in the comments section below, please. Sometimes, looking good is more important than enjoying the ride. The low mileage is likely the result of previous owners simply enjoying the design, which this car is all about. This particular example is number 54 of 1,500 Anniversary models built, and it has just 6,010 miles on the clock. It did have loads of standard features, including that power-folding top, power-adjustable heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and leather seats. The only thing the Thunderbird had going for it was the design, which simply wasn't enough to justify the $40,000 plus sticker price. The V8 engine's soundtrack isn't great, and the interior was borrowed straight from the Lincoln LS. The suspension setup was sloppy, and the performance was adequate at best. Please contact us anytime for more information or to come see the vehicle in person.The biggest problem with this car is that it never knew what it wanted to be. The website is and our phone number is (888) 227-0914. ![]() This vehicle is located in our showroom in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, conveniently located just 1-hour west of Philadelphia on the I-76 Pennsylvania Turnpike. Also, a 400 vehicle barn find collection is on display. 1962-1970The Essential Source Book (Hammill) Ford Thunderbird From 1954. A veritable treasure trove of retro in a modern wrapper.įrom 2005 a classic inspired but newly designed T-Bird, throwing us back to the two seat days, convertible top and hardtop, and nice leather with plenty of convenience options added to bring you into the 21st century.Ĭlassic Auto Mall is a 336,000-square foot classic and special interest automobile showroom, featuring over 600 vehicles for sale with showroom space for up to 1,000 vehicles. 140 & 150 (Thorley) Jaguar XK8 & XKR (1996-2005) (Thorley) Jaguar/Daimler. ![]() This black beauty passed all the test track testing with flying colors. 4-wheel power disc brakes, and front and rear independent suspension can be seen and in all clean condition.Ī quick starter, good handler and excellent braker. Save for some surface rust on the exhaust, and some scratching from bottoming out on the frame, all is very well underneath, with structure sound, and all rust free except noted. The rear axle weighs in with a 3.58 ratio. This is fed with electronic fuel injection and drives a 5-speed automatic SelectShift transmission. Headliner and carpet are clean and stain free.Ī 3.9 Liter D.O.H.C. An AM/FM/6CD player is a factory installed option within this original dash along with faux wood burl panels on the console for an elegant touch. Power locks, power seats, power windows, cruise control, heated seats, and climate controls are seen. Center console, dash steering wheel are all functioning well. It gives the rear-wheel drive convertible 280 horsepower at 6000 rpm and 286 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm. Two tone Torch Red and black leather cover the buckets which show well with gently used patina. ![]() ![]() Polished chrome 17" wheels are noted all around and are wrapped in black wall rubber. A limited run of 200 Neiman Marcus models were sold through the retailers. 2005 Ford Thunderbird 50th Anniversary Special Edition in Special Edition Cashmere Tri-Coat Metallic - 105467 All American Automobiles - Buy American Cars. Panels are good, and gaps are consistent. Prices ranged from 35,495 for the base car to 39,795 with a porthole hard top. The convertible top presents in good condition, with no rips or tears. A convertible top is attached to this car, and the mechanism performs fast on the top down and top up functions and being powered it's a breeze. Original Evening Black covers the exterior of the car, and the extra fiberglass hardtop. Always garaged and carefully maintained with a wonderfully contrasting Torch red interior and black interior. 75K actual miles clocked and a factory hardtop and cart come with the car. The enemy of the Thunderbird was the Underwater Panther, a sea monster from the Underworld.įor consignment a 2005 Thunderbird 50th Anniversary edition, while not a limited edition car it is still badged as a 50th Anniversary model, which presents in very good condition. The origin of the Thunderbird symbol derives from the ancient Mississippian culture of the Mound Builders of North America and were major elements in the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex of American prehistory (S.E.C.C.). ![]()
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