** AMAZING RESTORATION !! ** 1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE **

Ford Thunderbird 1965 Description

1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE

THIS AMAZING THUNDERBIRD WAS BOUGHT BY ITS CURRENT OWNER A LITTLE OVER DECADE AGO. BOUGHT JUST FOR A COOL CRUISER ON SUNNY DAYS AND CAR SHOWS… SADLY NOT LONG AFTER IT WAS BOUGHT THE OWNER STARTED THE CAR AND LEFT IT RUNNING IN HIS BROTHERS DRIVEWAY AS HE WENT TO SAY GOODBYE TO HIS FAMILY. BECAUSE OF A COMMON PROBLEM ACCOCIATED WITH THE LINKAGE IN THE STEERING COLUMN- THE ACCIDENTALLY SHIFTED IN REVERSE AND DAMAGED THE LEFT REAR QUARTER PANEL. BECAUSE OF THE OWNER BEING A PERFECTIONIST- HE DECIDED TO GO TO A SHOP THAT SPECIALIZED IN THUNDERBIRDS FOR A CORRECT “BODY ON” RESTORATION. THE PAINT THAT WAS ON THE CAR WAS A SHADE DARKER THAN THE CORRECT CASPIAN BLUE SO THE ENTIRE CAR WAS RE-PAINTED THE CORRECT COLOR. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED CORRECTLY. ALMOST EVERYTHING MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL AND HYDRAULIC WAS GONE THROUGH RESTORED OR UPDATED !!

THE PAINT AND BODY ARE IN EXCELLENT SHAPE AND SHOW WORTHY ( OUTSIDE OF A COUPLE OF VERY MINOR CHIPS DUE TO DRIVING TO SHOWS ).

CHROME WORK IS IN GREAT SHAPE ALTHOUGH SOME MINOR PITTING / AGE DOES SHOW ON WINDOW TRIM / BUMBERS.

ALL GLASS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE AND ALL POWER WINDOWS WORK GREAT.

NEW CANVAS POWER TOP WITH “BACKUP” / FAILSAFE SYSTEM INSTALLED IN CENTER CONSOLE.

INTERIOR IS ABOUT AS NICE AS IT GETS- NON-SMOKER OWNED WITH LITLE SIGNS OF WEAR OR ANY ABUSE / NEGLECT. WORKING GUAGES NEW / UPDATED WORKING QUARTZ CLOCK. WORKING POWER SEAT. WORKING POWER ANT. UPDATED ORIGINAL – WORKING AM/FM RADIO. WORKING HVAC INCLUDING UPDATED COLD AIR CONDITIONING. WORKING GAUGES LIGHTS SIGNALS HORN.

ORIGINAL 390ci V8 WAS PULLED AND REBUILT BACK TO FACTORY SPECS ( INCLUDED IS A PICTURE “STEP BY STEP” BOOK OF THE MOTOR REBUILD ). ORIGINAL AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WAS REBUILT. ORIGINAL REAR WAS LEFT UNTOUCHED BECAUSE OF ITS GOOD CONDITION.

STEERING SUSPENSION BRAKES ( UPGRADED TO DUAL MASTER CYL ) COOLING SYSTEM… ALL GONE THROUGH OR SERVICED.

CAR COMES WITH REPAIR MANUALS OWNERS BOOKS PAINT CHIP SHEET & CAN OF FACTORY PAINT …ETC..

IF YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR A DOCUMENTED MILE ( ON THE CLEAN TITLE ) WELL MAINTAINED & OWNED RESTORED TO HIGH DEGREE 1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE - YOU FOUND YOUR NEW CAR !!!

COUPLE OF WALK AROUND VIDEOS:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8G4Eab9UauE

AND:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4cjKfZiXZk

FOR MORE PICS AND INFO CONTACT:

JAY BROWN (302)-358-6657 OR:

JAY.BROWNCLASSICS@GMAIL.COM

OR:

AARON D. (302)-547-5004

THUNDERBIRD IS BEING SOLD “AS-IS” NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE IF NEEDED.