Vehicle Description
Zoom Classic Cars is proud to present a true American classic,
exuding timeless style and charm, a 1955 Ford Thunderbird. It was
designed to capture the essence of luxury and sportiness, combining
elegance with a touch of aggressive flair. When it was first
released in 1955 this was the most expensive vehicle in the Ford
lineup. From the front, its prominent chrome grille and sleekly
sculpted hood give the Thunderbird an unmistakable presence. The
sweeping lines flow gracefully along the body, emphasizing its
aerodynamic profile. As you move towards the rear, you'll notice
the gently sloping roofline that leads to the beautifully contoured
trunk, where the Thunderbird logo proudly sits. The tailfins, a
staple of the era's automotive design, add a touch of excitement
and character. This 1955 Ford Thunderbird has 64,224 original
miles. The current owner purchased it in 1997 from California and
has logged less than 350 miles since then. Under the hood, it
boasts the original powerful 292 cubic inch V8 engine, providing
ample performance and a thrilling ride. The power is transferred to
the rear wheels via the original Ford-O-Matic three-speed automatic
transmission. Its smooth handling and responsive power steering
make every drive an effortless joy. Whether cruising along an open
road or navigating through city streets, the Thunderbird delivers a
truly exhilarating experience, and the ability to stop via power
brakes. Its white exterior is enhanced with the original red and
white interior. Step inside this 1955 Thunderbird, and you'll find
a tastefully appointed interior that showcases comfort and style.
Chrome accents and polished finishes adorn the carefully crafted
dashboard, conveying a sense of sophistication. The interior gauges
including speedometer, clock, fuel, temperature and tachometer all
function properly. There are minor imperfections in the vehicle as
the horn, cigarette lighter and windshield wipers are not working
and there is a small power steering fluid leak. There is a small
dent on the driver's side fender as shown in the photos. The trunk
rubber gasket seal is loose. The vehicle is equipped with
functioning power seats. The trunk rubber gasket seal is loose.
This vehicle only has the convertible top, there is no hardtop. The
undercarriage is solid as shown in the photos, with the only signs
of surface rust appearing on the exhaust. The convertible top
manually goes up and down as it should. In summary, the 1955 Ford
Thunderbird is an automotive masterpiece that embodies the spirit
of the 1950s. With its timeless design, luxurious interior, and
powerful performance, it continues to captivate car enthusiasts and
evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Make this vehicle your
weekend cruiser or car show baby! The vehicle is located in Mentor,
Ohio. For more information and to see this T-Bird, call Tom: (269)
317-3955
