Draped in Dove Gray, this 1979 Ford Thunderbird stands as a graceful rendition of classic American luxury. The body is crowned with a vinyl roof that matches the car's pinstriping and the subtle yet sophisticated two-tone theme carried through the lower panels. Red accents blend seamlessly into the ensemble, adding a touch of elegance without overwhelming the senses. The vehicle rolls on 15-inch wheels encased in 225/75R15 tires, grounding it firmly in its era yet speaking to its enduring appeal. Notably, the hideaway headlights and clean lines of the bodywork suggest a design that favors subtlety over flash, making this Thunderbird a reserved yet memorable sight.
Inside, a red vinyl bench seat welcomes occupants, complementing the exterior's red accents. The interior, preserved in great condition, features a straightforward layout with the shifter on the column and no center console, emphasizing spaciousness and comfort. The simplicity of the AM/FM radio, combined with air conditioning and power steering, ensures a driving experience focused on enjoyment and ease. The vinyl, known for its durability, promises to maintain its look and feel for years.
Under the hood, a 302 V8 engine provides the heartbeat, offering plenty of power and mated to a 3-speed automatic FMX transmission, a carburetor handles the fuel delivery, while power steering makes navigating a breeze. When it's time to slow down, power front disc brakes provide confident stopping power. The suspension, with coils and shocks at all four corners, strikes a perfect balance between comfort and control. And with just 41,925 miles on the clock, this bird has plenty of life left in it.
HIGHLIGHTS:
302 V8 Engine
3-Speed Automatic FMX Transmission
Power Steering
2-Barrel Carburetor
Power Front Disc Brakes
Coils with Shocks Suspension
Ford 9" Rear Axle
Dove Gray Paint with Red Pinstriping
15" Wheels in 225/75R15 Tires
Red Vinyl Roof
Hideaway Headlights
Red Interior with Vinyl Bench Seat
AM/FM Radio
Air Conditioning
Column Shifter
Owner's Manual and Warranty Card
Ford Dealer Tag
This 1979 Ford Thunderbird, with its elegant blend of form and function, invites not just ownership but an experience enriched with comfort and a touch of vintage flair. Boasting a robust engine, a charming interior, and thoughtful maintenance updates, this car is poised to deliver satisfaction. Call today!