Price: US $60,000.00 SOLD OUT
1955 T-Bird Whether you are a car driver or a car collector there is no escaping the thrill and pure enjoyment of owning the iconic 1955 Ford Thunderbird, an all American two seat roadster that the Ford Motor Company developed in the mid fifties to compete with the Chevrolet Corvette introduced in 1953. And compete it did! It's unparalleled styling, road handling and superior performance from it's new 292 cu in / 198 hp V-8 engine received rave reviews and resulted in the sale of 16,155 T-Birds in the first year (more than four times the number of Corvettes sold in 1955). The T-Bird was marketed as a "Personal Car of Distinction" and it certainly remains so today with it's 102 inch wheel base, distinctive all-steel body styling and unique options for the period such as a 4-way Power Bench Seat, and telescopic steering wheel. This well restored car has a previously rebuilt 292 cu in V-8, 4bbl engine with 90,000 miles and an automatic transmission. It has received a 12 volt electrical system upgrade. Other options include: the engine dress up kit, 4-way power seat, five new Coker classic radials, black canvas convertible top (only) with chrome headers and five Kelsey Hayes Wire Wheels. The car has a deep near flawless Raven Black exterior paint, a new period correct black and white vinyl interior with bright aluminum trim and restored chrome bumpers and exterior trim as well. The striking combination of the deep black exterior paint, bright chrome bumpers and trim and the brilliant shine from the Kelsey Hayes wheels and wide whites, ensures that you will turn heads at every light ! The car is stored in a climate controlled facility in Florida by a long-time car collector and T-Bird enthusiast and the car has undergone an extensive professional detailing throughout.
| Condition: | Used | VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | P5FH145908 |
| Make: | Ford | Engine: | V8 |
| Model: | Thunderbird | Drive Type: | RWD |
| Year: | 1955 | Mileage: | 90,000 |
| Trim: | Convertible | Vehicle Title: | Clear |
