1962 CLASSIC THUNDERBIRD COUPE

1962 Ford Thunderbird Factory Stainless & Chrome Description

REFRESHED REPLACEMENTS PARTS AND GENERAL CONDITION

· Seller is 2nd owner of vehicle described below

· 73,152 original miles

· This car was shown in the Fortuna Redwood Regional Auto-XPO, A Northern California Classic Car Show and Cruz’n Eureka Classic Car Show

· All original (except new 15 x 7 American Racing ‘Ventura’ polished billet aluminum wheels)

· New Bridgestone Ecopia EP-422 radial tires (less than 20 miles)

· Vin 2Y83Z160472 - Wixom Assembly Plant, Wixom, Michigan – April 27, 1962

· A 55-year old ‘Bullet Bird’ with “Flawless original Raven Black paint” / White top with small chip above the rear window (drivers side) the size of a finish nail head

· Accident-free, body is straight with no chips, nicks, dents or ripples (bondo-free)

· Chrome and stainless steel bright and shiny…small ding top right front chrome strip

· Absolutely no rust

· Light (Pearl White) vinyl interior - all original with no worn spots or tears (dash pad only flaw)

· Dash pad needs to be replaced (cracked at speaker location – typical of all Thunderbirds)

· Power windows work perfectly

· All glass is original and clear

· V8 390 OHV – 300 HP (does not smoke and no oil leaks)

· Smog Emission Certification not required in California – Exempt Status

· Swing-away-steering column with crack-free steering wheel

· New polished billet aluminum valve covers

· Dual exhaust system (added dual Magna-flow stainless steel tips - see rear photo)

· New vacuum lines throughout engine compartment

· Automatic transmission w / recent service including flush, new filter & fluids (leak free)

· Original power brakes w / new master cylinder, rebuilt original power booster & 4 new wheel cylinders

· New plug wiring & spark plugs

· Original factory radio (needs new antennae)

· All electronics and instruments work (clock needs time adjustment) Needs gas tank sending unit

· Has original air conditioning (needs older type Freon recharge or updated to new EPA Stds)

· New water and heater hoses

· Heater core inlet pipe at firewall needs to be soldered or replaced (temporarily disconnected)

· Has original factory option spot light on drivers side (works perfectly)

· Has original fender skirts (in trunk)

· Original jack and tools behind left fender trunk panel

· Door rubber seals are in fine condition, however the trunk rubber seal needs replacement

· New battery

SPECIAL

· Original Ford Promotional Scale Model included with sale (Unpainted)

TERMS & CONDITION

· The vehicle is being sold as-is with no warranty. Bidders are responsible for performing due diligence to personally inspect the vehicle prior to bidding, not after.

·Inspections will be on-site only.

· If the purchase is to be financed, bidder must obtain finance approval prior to bidding, not after.

· The Reserve Price will not be disclosed. All bidders are being given an equal playing field.

· A non-refundable deposit shall be made thru PayPal only within 24 hours of winning bid.

· Final payment balance shall be cash or Bank-to-Bank electronic transfer.

· Winning bidder shall be responsible for shipping. Vehicle shall ship within 7 calendar days.

· Nearest port for over-seas shipping is San Francisco approximately 250 miles south.

· Winning bidder shall be responsible for vehicle’s insurance from date of funding transfer.

· All questions will be answered by email thru eBay only.

· And lastly, not interested in trades of any sort which may include, but not limited to bad-ass rat-rods, lifted off-road trucks, vacation time-shares, Harley fat boys, Rolex watches, 215, or your first-born.