Your average 196466 T-Bird in Good (3) condition is 10,000, with an additional 10 percent on top for factory A/C. The consignor’s in-house mechanics performed a tune-up and installed a new exhaust system, new shocks, and new radial whitewall tires within the last several years. Prices for the ‘6466 T-Bird range from 4800 for Fair (4) condition examples, all the way up to 23,100 for Concours (1) condition models. The consignor acquired the car about five years ago and notes that it appears to remain in highly original condition, with original paint and interior. Smith told the consignor the car was originally purchased from a Ford dealership in New Jersey by a New York City resident and used only on weekends. According to the consignor, the Thunderbird was acquired and sold by noted classic car dealer Mark Smith around 1972, when it had only 12,000 miles on it. This remarkable 1964 Thunderbird Hardtop is a preservation-class example showing under 36,000 miles when catalogued. Complete restoration down to bolts done in 2001. Its front-end styling was an evolution of the 1963’s bullet nose, giving the pointed front a new design language, while the rear featured horizontal rectangular taillights. 1964 Thunderbird convertible with Roadster tonneau cover (upholstered version) & Blue top. Its styling featured a more formal roofline and the same powerful 300 hp, 390 cid V-8 as its predecessor. Here’s a great place to find Thunderbird clubs.In 1964, a new generation of the famed Ford Thunderbird was introduced. The sleek Sports Roadsters with headrests covering their rear seats that convert it to a faux two-seater remain the most sought after examples. Today, “Flair Birds” are experiencing a growth in collector interest, especially convertibles and the mere fifty 1964s with Sports Roadster caps installed as a dealer option.
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Sales dropped to the 70,000 range for the ‘Bird’s 1965 model year, perhaps due to increased competition from Ford's exciting new Mustang and Buick’s Rivieraįourth generation Thunderbirds were featured in Thelma and Louise, Coppola’s The Outsiders, and David Lynch’s Wild at Heart. 1964 Ford Thunderbird Prices One of the earliest car makers in the world, Ford was founded in Dearborn, Michigan in 1903 by Henry Ford. The 1964 Ford Thunderbird measures 77.10 inches in width, The 1964 Ford Thunderbird measures 205.40 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 113.20 inches. Luxurious interiors featured swing-away steering wheels, “coved” rear seating, “cockpit” style consoles, retractable seat belts, and flow through Silent Air ventilation.įourth generation T-birds’ innovative ventilation system featured outlets below its rear window, a swing-away steering wheel, sequential turn signals, and full-length consoles. Ford intended the 1964 T-Birds to feature sequentially blinking tail lamp turn signals, but obtaining legal permissions from fifty states delayed the feature’s introduction until the '65 model year, a freshening that also introduced Thunderbird's first disc brakes.
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