12/10/2023 0 Comments 65 thunderbird car![]() Now it’s time for this mid-1960s era to have its day. Maybe most everyone who wants one, has one. Those have now percolated along at the same $30-40K number for years. Attention was focused on the original, 1955-57 cars. There was a day when nobody was much cared about this generation of Thunderbird. Covercraft makes custom covers for all makes and models of. 29,900 Wilmington, Delaware Year 1965 Make Ford Model Thunderbird Category Coupe Mileage 87000 Posted Over 1 Month 1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE THIS AMAZING THUNDERBIRD WAS BOUGHT BY ITS CURRENT OWNER A LITTLE OVER DECADE AGO. The Frost Turquoise paint is apparently untouched from the factory, and the teal (T-Bird experts, you’re welcome to give us the correct name) interior complements the exterior’s blue wonderfully. Covercrafts all weather custom car covers protect your vehicle from sun, rain, snow, and more. That is, unless it had been abused (hardly likely given that there’s even original-owner paperwork that goes with the car), so you’d kind of hope it was left more or less alone except for a gussying-up. Did they go through the internals? A massive V8 like this would certainly be in no way worn out with this few miles on it (and less before it was gone through!). What does “refreshment” mean? Well, the engine certainly looks great. Those included the engine, suspension, exhaust, radio, and some interior trim. It was taken off garage-queen status in 2011 and went through a refreshment, as the seller labels it, of several systems. The car in question has 59,000 miles on the clock. Notable additions to the 1965 Thunderbird included the famous sequential turn signals and also front disk brakes. The standard engine for this fourth generation was the 390-CID V8. This generation saw an end to the convertible body set-up, which was not on offer for generations five through ten. The car in question comes from the fourth generation (1964-66), labelled the “Flair Bird” according to Hemmings. These last T-Birds ran from 2002-05, available only in two-seater configuration with a removable hardtop. One final go came in the form of an eleventh-generation retro-bird, the car which arguably began the practice of creating modern lookalikes of cherished marques. The ones on the car look good, but are old.Īfter a 1955 launch, the Thunderbird proceeded through eleven generations, with a gap between the last two of these as the tenth-gen car (1989-97) ended consecutive production. It has been on the road for club cruises and show duty of late. From that point, you might even be able to drive the car home. You can make it yours by coming up with $24,500 and responding to the ad here on craigslist. Tipmaster TJ is who we have to thank for the heads-up on this car. Living in Bellevue, Washington for years after an earlier tenure in Tacoma, this 1965 Ford Thunderbird is refreshed and ready for someone new to love it. ![]()
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