For Sale: 1963 Ford Thunderbird in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Vehicle Description

1963 Ford Thunderbird- California Car- 390ci V8 4bbl- Rebuilt Automatic Transmission- Pearl White over Red Interior- New Windshields with New Rubber- Rebuilt Power Steering- New Brakes- Original Interior with New Carpet- 11k Miles (Believed to be original) This 1963 Ford Thunderbird is a beautifully preserved example of early 1960s American luxury and performance, believed to have just 11,000 original miles. A true California car, it benefits from the dry climate, helping preserve its body and structure over the decades. With its elegant Pearl White exterior paired with a striking red interior, this Thunderbird captures the era?s signature blend of style, sophistication, and road presence.Power comes from a 390 cubic inch V8 topped with a 4-barrel carburetor, delivering the smooth yet confident performance the Thunderbird name is known for. The automatic transmission has been recently rebuilt, ensuring reliable and effortless cruising. The car also features a rebuilt power steering system and new brakes, making it not just a beauty to behold, but also a pleasure to drive.The exterior has been subtly refreshed with new windshields and rubber seals, providing improved visibility and weatherproofing without compromising the car?s originality. The paint shines with a soft pearlescent glow, giving the car a refined and upscale appearance that fits its grand touring pedigree. All trim and chrome pieces appear well maintained, further highlighting the car?s well-preserved condition.Inside, the Thunderbird retains its original interior with the exception of new carpet, which adds a fresh touch without disturbing the vintage atmosphere. The red upholstery, dash, and panels all speak to the bold color palettes of the 1960s, offering a vibrant contrast to the white exterior. The spacious cabin is loaded with period-correct design cues and comfort features, making it both a stylish and inviting place to spend time.Overall, this 1963 Ford Thunderbird is a standout example of early '60s personal luxury coupes. With believed-original low mileage, tasteful updates, and essential mechanical refurbishments, it's ready for local shows, weekend cruises, or simply admired as a collectible. This T-Bird represents a perfect blend of originality, preservation, and careful maintenancea timeless piece of Ford history.VIN Decoder:3 - Model Year: 1963Y - Assembly Plant: Wixom, MI83 - Body: 2-Door HardtopZ - Engine: 390 V8 4bbl145189 - Production Sequence

Vehicle Details

  • 1963 Ford Thunderbird
  • Listing ID: CC-1999404
  • Price: $21,900
  • Location:Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Year:1963
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Thunderbird
  • Exterior Color:White
  • Interior Color:Red
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:11669
  • Stock Number:25198
  • VIN:3Y832145189
Listed By:
Garage Kept Motors
420 36th St. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49548

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