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1955 Ford

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StockSN2791
VINP5FH177346
Engine5.0 V8
Transmissionautomatic
Body StyleCoupe
DrivetrainRear-wheel Drive
Miles40705
LocationSarasota, FL

1955 Ford Thunderbird

Why This Car Is Special

Experiencing nostalgia paired with modern technology, this 1955 Ford Thunderbird stands as a testament to excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail. The final two digits of its VIN, "46," signify its uniqueness in the production sequence, making it not just any vintage car but one of the few meticulously kept and upgraded for contemporary enjoyment. Its stunning red exterior and interior allow it to shine at any car show or light up any private collection.

Features List - 5.0 Fuel Injected V8 - Automatic Overdrive transmission - Power Rack-and-Pinion steering - Power Disc Brakes - Vintage Air Conditioning - Power seat - Power windows - Hard Top - New Convertible Soft Top - Included Fender Kit - American Torque Thrust Wheels - Comprehensive frame-off restoration documented with extensive photography

Mechanical

At the heart of this rejuvenated classic is a robust 5.0 Fuel Injected V8 engine, ensuring reliable performance and smooth rides. The automatic overdrive transmission complements the powerful engine, providing a drive that’s both exhilarating and comfortable. Upgraded with modern power features like the Rack-and-Pinion steering and Disc Brakes, this Thunderbird offers a driving experience that is both intuitive and secure, perfect for cruising on today’s roads.

Interior

Step inside to a world where vintage charm meets modern convenience. The Thunderbird's interior is fully dressed in red vinyl, promoting a nostalgic environment that still respects its roots. Modern amenities such as power seats and power windows integrate seamlessly, enhancing comfort without compromising the classic aesthetic. The quality of life improvements continues with a vintage A/C system, ensuring every journey is enjoyable regardless of the weather outside.

Exterior

The Thunderbird’s exterior communicates its rich heritage with a radiant red finish that is sure to catch eyes whether it's parked or on the move. Featuring its original hard top for authenticity and a new convertible soft top for flexible open-air driving, this car is ready for any occasion. In addition, the American Torque Thrust Wheels not only enhance the vehicle's profile but also improve its road handling, making it a perfect amalgamation of style and performance.

Conclusion

This 1955 Ford Thunderbird is a striking example of how classic aesthetics can be harmoniously blended with contemporary functionalities. Perfect for collectors who appreciate vintage with a touch of modern convenience, or for anyone looking to own a piece of automotive history that can be driven and enjoyed every day. With its documented restoration and high-quality upgrades, this Thunderbird is truly a rarity that offers the best of both worlds.

To experience this remarkable blend of past and present yourself, please call the dealership at 941-254-6608. Let the adventure begin in your very own classic Thunderbird.

Disclaimer Information found on the website is presented as given to us by the owner of the car, whether on consignment or from the owner we bought it from. Some Photos, materials for videos, descriptions and other information are provided by the consignor/seller and is deemed reliable, but Skyway Classics does not warranty or guarantee this information. Skyway Classics is not responsible for information that may incorrect or a publishing error. The decision to purchase should be based solely on the buyers personal inspection of the vehicle or by a professional inspection service prior to offer or purchase being made.

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