This 1962 Ford Thunderbird is powered by a reportedly original Z-code 390ci V8 mated to a three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission. Finished in Sahara Rose over a Light Pearl Beige vinyl interior, this classic hardtop is now offered by the seller with a clear title.
Highlights
- Vintage Air A/C and heat
- Power options include steering and drum brakes
- Reportedly original drivetrain
Ownership History
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Florida
EXTERIOR
- Sahara Rose paint
- Hood scoop
- Dual chrome side mirrors
- Chrome brightwork
Updates
- Exterior color has been changed from the original Heritage Burgundy
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 14-inch color-matched steel wheels
- 205/75 BFGoodrich Silvertown whitewall radial tires
INTERIOR
- Light Pearl Beige vinyl upholstery
- Bucket seats
- Center console
- Column-mounted automatic shifter
- Vintage Air A/C and heat
- Power steering
- Swing-away steering column
- AM radio
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 120-mph speedometer
- Temperature
- Clock
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 40,108 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- Z-code 390ci V8
- 300 horsepower
- Four-barrel carburetor
Transmission
- Three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- 3.00 gears
- Power drum brakes
- Dual exhaust system
TRIM TAG DECODER
- BODY, 63A - Thunderbird hardtop
- COLOR, X - Heritage Burgundy
- TRIM, 54 - Light Pearl Beige vinyl
- DATE, 15E - May 15, 1962
- D.S.O., 22 - Charlotte, NC
- AXLE, 1 - 3.00 gears
- TRANS, 4 - Three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Surface corrosion visible on the undercarriage components
- Minor imperfections in the paint and interior
- Chrome shows minor imperfections
- There is a small tear in the passenger side seat
- Wear is visible on the driver bolster and door panels
- Other minor cosmetic blemishes as seen
- Signs of age and wear on interior surfaces