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For Sale: 1955 Ford Thunderbird in San Luis Obispo, California

Vehicle Description

HERE'S A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A LOCALLY OWNED 1955 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE WITH 3 SPEED OVERDRIVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION!

 

EXCELLENT CONDITION INSIDE AND OUT. A GREAT INVESTMENT THAT WILL ONLY GO UP IN VALUE OVER TIME. PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE!  IT HAS BEEN DRIVEN FEWER THAN 1000 MILES SINCE RESTORATION IN THE 1980'S. PRESENTLY IT HAS AN ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP, MERCURY MANIFOLD, & 2 BARREL REBUILT CARBURETOR WITH PAPER FILTER ON IT. ORIGINAL STOCK MANIFOLD, REBUILT STOCK CARB, STOCK OIL BATH CLEANER, NEW MECHANICAL FUEL PUMP/WATER PUMP INCLUDED WITH SALE. OIL FILTER ADAPTER HAS BEEN INSTALLED.

 

IN THE 1970'S THE BODY WAS REMOVED FROM THE FRAME, AND HAD BASIC BODY WORK COMPLETED, ALL NEW BRAKES AND BRAKE LINES, ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION REBUILT AND A STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST SYSTEM INSTALLED. IN THE LATE 1980'S, SAN LUIS CUSTOMS TOOK THE FINISH DOWN TO BARE METAL AND LAID DOWN THE ORIGINAL RAVEN BLACK PAINT IN LACQUER.

 

THIS '55 HAS POWER WINDOWS, POWER SEAT, AND INTERIOR IS IN THE CLASSIC BLACK AND WHITE. HARDTOP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ALL NEW GASKETS AND A NEW HEADLINER. AFTERMARKET WHITE CANVAS SOFT TOP AND A WHITE TONNEAU COVER.  ALL OF THE DASH, SEATS, DOOR PANELS AND CARPET, & CHROME WAS REDONE IN THE 1980'S.

 

COMPLETE LIST OF ORIGINAL PARTS BELOW ARE INCLUDED WITH SALE!

Vehicle Details

  • 1955 Ford Thunderbird
  • Listing ID: CC-1072001
  • Price: $29,995 (OBO)
  • Location:San Luis Obispo, California
  • Year:1955
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Thunderbird
  • Exterior Color:Black
  • Interior Color:Black and white
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:325
  • Convertible:Yes
  • Restoration History:Fully Restored
  • Exterior Condition:Very Good
  • Seat Material:Vinyl
  • AM/FM Radio:Yes
  • Bucket Seats:Yes
  • Power Brakes:Yes
  • Power Steering:Yes
  • Engine History:Rebuilt
  • Engine Condition:Running
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