Beautiful first-year Thunderbird — restored, reliable, and ready to drive anywhere!
This 1955 Ford Thunderbird was purchased new in Atlanta, Georgia and enjoyed by the same family from 1955 until 2024.
Lovingly cared for across generations, it has been frame-off restored and carefully upgraded for modern reliability — while preserving its original look, feel, and heart.
Raven Black exterior
Black & white interior
Original 292 Y-block V8 — rebuilt top end, tuned, and timed perfectly
Mechanical Highlights
Brand new brakes (lines, shoes, cylinders)
Brand new stainless-steel fuel tank
New steel fuel & brake lines
New electronic fuel pump (original included)
New Edelbrock carburetor + original carb & air cleaner included
New wiring harness & lighting throughout
New spark plugs, points, timing, & tune-up
New wide whitewall classic tires
Everything works. Everything’s sorted. Starts easily, idles smooth, and drives confidently.
Extras & Documentation
Matching hardtop with rolling storage cart + cover
Custom car cover included
Original floor mats & factory manuals
Clean Florida title
Condition
Paint shines deeply, chrome and trim are excellent, and the interior looks period-correct and crisp.
This Thunderbird runs and drives as good as it looks — a true turn-key classic with history you can feel.
Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra and Clark Gable all owned Raven Black '55 Ford Thunderbirds
$34,500
NO TRADES
Located on Amelia Island, Florida 32034 —enclosed transport anywhere in the U.S.
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