Skyway Classics
10420 Portal Crossing
Bradenton, FL 34211
1965 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleWhy This Car Is SpecialThe 1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible is an emblematic presence on the road, embodying the luxury and sophistication of classic American automotive culture. With its striking red exterior and well-preserved original features, this Thunderbird isn't just a car; it's a slice of history. Its grandeur and smooth performance echo a bygone era of charisma and power, making it a fantastic find for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate vintage aesthetics combined with strong mechanical prowess.Features List- 390 CID 4-barrel V8 engine offering robust performance- Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission for smooth shifting- Striking Red exterior that catches every eye- Comfortable Red vinyl interior for a luxurious ride- Power Steering for easy handling- Original radio with aesthetic and functional appeal- Automatic convertible top for open-air driving pleasure- Detailed chrome accents that highlight its classic lines- Sequential turn signals, a distinctive Thunderbird feature- Whitewall tires on chrome wire wheels for a touch of elegance- Dual exhausts that emphasize its sporty characterMechanicalThe heart of this Thunderbird is its 390 CID V8 engine, outfitted with a 4-barrel carburetor, promising substantial power and a smooth cruising experience. The robust engine paired with the Cruise-O-Matic transmission ensures a ride that feels both powerful and poised, a mark of true Ford craftsmanship from the era. The power steering system further complements the driving experience, allowing for effortless handling and maneuverability, which is particularly impressive for a vehicle of its stature.InteriorInside, the Thunderbird’s cabin is a red vinyl sanctuary combining comfort with historic charm. The seats are well-crafted and supportive, perfect for long drives or leisurely weekend outings. Original instrumentation and trim provide an authentic feel, transporting you back in time with each ride. The visual appeal of the dashboard and the tactile joy of the original radio knobs play into the overall sensory enjoyment of the vehicle.ExteriorThis Thunderbird wears its Red exterior with pride, accentuated by gleaming chrome on the bumpers, grille, and other trim elements, which are in superb condition. The convertible top operates smoothly, allowing for an easy transition from a cozy, encapsulated tourer to a thrilling open-top cruiser. The iconic sequential rear turn signals - a signature Thunderbird feature - not only add to its visual appeal but are also a conversation starter. The car sits proudly on chrome wire wheels wrapped in whitewall tires that underscore its classic appeal.ConclusionPurchasing a 1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible is an opportunity to own a piece of automotive history, a vehicle that offers both a stunning look and a compelling drive. Highly original and meticulously maintained, this Thunderbird is ready to bring joy to its next owner, promising an experience that's as enjoyable on a collector's showroom floor as it is on the road. If the idea of classic luxury and performance excites you, this Thunderbird is calling your name.For more information or to schedule a viewing, please call us at 941-254-6608. Let this Thunderbird be your next journey into the world of classic automotive excellence. DisclaimerInformation 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.
| Year: | 1965 |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | Thunderbird |
| Mileage: | 80826 |
| Exterior Color: | Red |
| Interior Color: | Red |
| Trim: | |
| Body: | Coupe |
| Stock: | SN2770 |
| Engine Size: | Unspecified |
| Transmission: | automatic |
| Vin: | 5Y85Z110649 |
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