Make: | Ford |
Model: | Thunderbird |
Type: | Convertible |
Year: | 1955 |
Mileage: | 860 |
VIN: | P5FH161333 |
Color: | Blue |
Engine: | 292 |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Transmission: | Automatic |
Interior color: | Tan |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Woodland Hills, California, United States |
Previously in the Wayne Davis collection, this tidy two-seat Thunderbird was restored in the 1990s by Texas Thunderbird expert Amos Minter. It was acquired by the Pond Collection in 1999. Painted in the original color Sky haze Green, it has excellent contours and exceptional paint, chrome, and bright work. Very straight sides and good alignment of the doors, trunk, hood and top. The interior is beige vinyl, with matching padded dashboard and blue carpet. The convertible top is black canvas. Equipment includes Fordomatic transmission, power windows, power steering, power brakes, windshield washers and heater. All power items are working correct. A modern stereo with a Thunderbird faceplate has been fitted in the original dashboard location. The car rides on chrome wire wheels and wide whites, they are. Bias ply to stay with. The era of the .car. The odometer shows barely 800 miles, understood to be the mileage since restoration.
The engine compartment is nicely detailed, the 292-cid Thunderbird V-8 painted red with aluminum Thunderbird valve covers. Underneath the car is exceptionally clean. Amos Minter is known for his authentic and high-quality restorations. This car is a superb example. We. Recently freshened up the Mechanicals of the car we have rebuilt the original carb, fuel lines, fuel filter, front and rear brakes and all fluids have been changed new Mufflers were installed as well as new shocks car runs very well and I have taken over a hundred detailed photos to show the car and every angle including the undercarriage is cars available for any inspection prior to the sal, There is no hard top for the car, financing available through JJBEST with terms up to 84 months, Shipping assistance is also available. PHOTOS BELOW
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