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For Sale: 1963 Ford Thunderbird in Newfield, New Jersey

Vehicle Description

The early 1960s marked a golden era for personal luxury automobiles, and few cars captured that spirit better than Ford's iconic Thunderbird. Offered here is a striking 1963 Ford Thunderbird Convertible that combines elegant styling, desirable factory equipment, extensive recent investment, and one of the most sought-after options available on a third-generation Thunderbird. Finished in its factory H-Code Caspian Blue Poly and complemented by a beautiful Light Blue and White interior, this Thunderbird presents as an exceptionally attractive example of Ford's legendary personal luxury convertible.

What immediately sets this Thunderbird apart is the rare Sports Roadster package. Introduced to give the Thunderbird a more sporting appearance, the package featured a removable fiberglass tonneau cover that concealed the rear seating area and transformed the car's profile into that of a sleek two-seat roadster. Today, Sports Roadster-equipped Thunderbirds remain among the most desirable examples of the model, combining luxury and comfort with a unique appearance that continues to draw attention wherever it goes.

Under the hood resides Ford's proven 390 cubic-inch FE-series V8 engine, factory rated at 300 horsepower. Power is delivered through the dependable Cruise-O-Matic three-speed automatic transmission, creating a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. The car is equipped with power steering, power brakes, and front disc brakes, making it remarkably comfortable and easy to drive even by modern standards.

The factory Caspian Blue Poly finish is one of the most attractive colors offered on the Thunderbird and complements the car's sculpted body lines beautifully. Chrome wire wheels wrapped in wide whitewall tires complete the classic luxury appearance and give the car the unmistakable presence expected from a premium American convertible of the era.

Inside, the Light Blue and White interior provides a bright and inviting environment that perfectly matches the exterior color combination. The cabin features the desirable Swing-Away Steering Wheel, one of the Thunderbird's most innovative and memorable options. Additional features include power windows and a retro-style AM/FM radio that blends vintage appearance with modern listening convenience.

Perhaps most importantly, this Thunderbird has benefited from substantial recent investment by its previous owner. Since December of 2025, over $40,000 has reportedly been invested into the vehicle, with receipts included to document the work performed. Significant attention was devoted to the convertible top system, which has been completely serviced with new hydraulic rams and updated electronics. Anyone familiar with these cars understands the value of having this work completed properly, and the included documentation helps support the investment made.

The car is reported to have a solid undercarriage and presents as a vehicle that has clearly been cared for and maintained. It starts easily, runs strong, and drives exceptionally well, delivering the smooth road manners that made these Thunderbirds so popular when new.

Combining its factory H-Code Caspian Blue Poly finish, rare Sports Roadster package, desirable color combination, 390 FE V8, extensive recent mechanical investment, and included service records, this 1963 Ford Thunderbird Convertible represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire one of the most distinctive personal luxury cars of the 1960s. With over $40,000 recently invested and a fully serviced convertible top system, it is a car that is ready to be enjoyed by its next caretaker.

South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40 Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856) 521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information or to come to see the vehicle in person. Please be sure to view all of our HD photos directly at our website www.SJClassics.com for the best viewing experience

Vehicle Details

  • 1963 Ford Thunderbird
  • Listing ID: CC-2081814
  • Price: $36,900
  • Location:Newfield, New Jersey
  • Year:1963
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Thunderbird
  • Exterior Color:Caspian Blue
  • Interior Color:White
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:15495
  • Stock Number:63-8735
  • VIN:3Y85Z128735
Listed By:
South Jersey Classics
52 Harding Hwy
Newfield, NJ 08344

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