1963 thunderbird convertible8/25/2023 Photos (21) Engine: 390ci 300hp Trans: Automatic. The exhaust is custom made with three mufflers that have been flanged together, not clamped.įor the Ford enthusiast that wants a drivable show car that will blow away the "Jones’s," don’t wait long as this car is stunning and won’t last long. 1963 Ford Thunderbird Roadster One of only 455 True Sports Roadsters built, 390cu 300HP, 47,000 original miles, owned 50+ years. The car has 4-way adjustable Air Ride suspension, four wheel power disc brakes, power steering, and a rebuilt transmission with shift kit. This T-Bird could be a trailer queen, but there is not reason to let the car sit. Look carefully at the photos as amazing details are hiding everywhere you look. All the top motors, lines, and underpinning have been restored and the details have been tastefully accented with that stunning red paint. With the push of a button, the mechanical marvel convertible top puts on its perfectly coordinated display revealing even more detail. The best part of the show is the convertible top mechanism. The hood, doors, top, windows, and suspension are all electrically switched via a nine stage system and can be controlled from the interior of the car and also the key fob. Lifting off the roadster fitting reveals leather rear seats and panel inserts. The interior has been refinished in thick leather and high end Classic Instruments gauges stand in place of the original gauges. The engine compartment is a sight to be seen but the details don’t stop with the underhood area. The T-Bird has a custom aluminum radiator with a 17" puller fan and a retrofitted Southern Air AC system. 30 over and has Edelbrock heads, a performance cam, a Holley Carb. Open the hood and the there’s more beautiful paint work applied to perfectly finished panels that are secured with stainless jewelry. The body lines are tight and expertly gapped and the sides are straight as an arrow. The bumpers are filled and the custom tube grill really sets off the front end. Finished in ’05 Mustang Redfire, the T-Bird has layer after layer of hand rubbed clear coat that has resulted in the deepest, smoothest finish that we’ve come across in a long time. It is a World of Wheels feature car and multiple Goodguys winner. It’s for sale in Graham, Washington (just south of Tacoma) and listed here on eBay.This 1963 Thunderbird Bullet Nose Roadster is a full blown show car that was rotisserie restored with no detail left unturned. Hopefully the person who buys it will get it for a reasonable price and not have to spend too much money reviving it to it’s former glory. Do you think this car could be worth the $12,000 BIN price? They say the interior and carpets need to be replace so perhaps the mice have been busy over the years? The top probably needs replacing as well. The motorcycles were probably more of a treasure than this T-Bird. Hopefully, they found many treasures buried in the trash. It’s hard to imagine what it must have been like for his family cleaning up after he passed away. The story of this 1963 Thunderbird convertible was that it was driven into a garage in 1980 and eventually buried in the owner’s horde along with 3 Harley’s. UPDATE 11/28/15 – This one is back on eBay without the optimistic BIN.įROM 5/12/15 – Imagine cruising along top down in your beautiful Thunderbird convertible with the wind doing the usual things to your hair. GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this absolutely immaculate 1963 Ford Thunderbird Convertible This stunning example comes in a spotless powder blue.
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