Draped in Dove Gray, this 1979 Ford Thunderbird stands as a
graceful rendition of classic American luxury. The body is crowned
with a vinyl roof that matches the car's pinstriping and the subtle
yet sophisticated two-tone theme carried through the lower panels.
Red accents blend seamlessly into the ensemble, adding a touch of
elegance without overwhelming the senses. The vehicle rolls on
15-inch wheels encased in 225/75R15 tires, grounding it firmly in
its era yet speaking to its enduring appeal. Notably, the hideaway
headlights and clean lines of the bodywork suggest a design that
favors subtlety over flash, making this Thunderbird a reserved yet
memorable sight.
Inside, a red vinyl bench seat welcomes occupants, complementing
the exterior's red accents. The interior, preserved in great
condition, features a straightforward layout with the shifter on
the column and no center console, emphasizing spaciousness and
comfort. The simplicity of the AM/FM radio, combined with air
conditioning and power steering, ensures a driving experience
focused on enjoyment and ease. The vinyl, known for its durability,
promises to maintain its look and feel for years.
Under the hood, a 302 V8 engine provides the heartbeat, offering
plenty of power and mated to a 3-speed automatic FMX transmission,
a carburetor handles the fuel delivery, while power steering makes
navigating a breeze. When it's time to slow down, power front disc
brakes provide confident stopping power. The suspension, with coils
and shocks at all four corners, strikes a perfect balance between
comfort and control. And with just 41,925 miles on the clock, this
bird has plenty of life left in it.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• 302 V8 Engine
• 3-Speed Automatic FMX Transmission
• Power Steering
• 2-Barrel Carburetor
• Power Front Disc Brakes
• Coils with Shocks Suspension
• Ford 9" Rear Axle
• Dove Gray Paint with Red Pinstriping
• 15" Wheels in 225/75R15 Tires
• Red Vinyl Roof
• Hideaway Headlights
• Red Interior with Vinyl Bench Seat
• AM/FM Radio
• Air Conditioning
• Column Shifter
• Owner's Manual and Warranty Card
• Ford Dealer Tag
This 1979 Ford Thunderbird, with its elegant blend of form and
function, invites not just ownership but an experience enriched
with comfort and a touch of vintage flair. Boasting a robust
engine, a charming interior, and thoughtful maintenance updates,
this car is poised to deliver satisfaction. Call today!
Vehicle Details
1979 Ford Thunderbird
Listing ID:CC-1838623
Price:$21,995
Location:Lavergne, Tennessee
Year:1979
Make:Ford
Model:Thunderbird
Exterior Color:Dove Gray
Interior Color:Red
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:41925
Stock Number:4300-NSH
VIN:9G87F280652
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