Got a RealRide you'd like to see featured here?ĭrop us a line at post “RealRides of WNY” appeared first on Buffalo CarsĪ new post appears daily on, featuring old/interesting cars & trucks either seen in and around Western New York, seen by WNYers in their travels, or seen somewhere on the road by ex-WNYers. The 1960 Buyer’s Digest of New Car Facts for ’60 (really a book-like brochure all about the new Ford lineup) said the Thunderbird’s “…four-foot wide doors are the gateways to interiors so elegant and with such spaciousness for four, that they are seldom equaled in even the big, bulky cars.” This color was a T-Bird exclusive for 1960 the closest thing to it in the rest of the lineup was Yosemite Yellow (not available on the new Falcon). They are such a easy people to make a business with I bought a 73 Jaguar E-Type from them, amazing car. A rare option in this year was a sunroof this Golde Edition. The 1960 Ford Thunderbird was the third and final year for this styling cycle, as the new Bullet Birds would start their three-year run for MY 1961. 1960 Ford Thunderbird Convertible 20,000 CALL 1-81 What customers are saying I bought a 73 Jaguar E-Type from them, amazing car. 1960s sales figures hit another record: 92843 units sold, including 11860 convertibles. A rare option in this year was a sunroof this "Golde Edition" (Golde was a German company whose sunroof patent Ford licensed) sold 2,530 examples.You don’t see many Square Birds out in the wild and few of them seem to be convertibles and almost none are ever in Moroccan Ivory like this one, seen earlier this year in Youngstown. The second generation Ford Thunderbird (also called Square Bird 2 3 4 5) was produced by Ford for the 1958 to 1960 model years as a successor to the popular 19551957 two-seater. These engines included a Thunderbird 390 Special V-8 with a four barrel carburetor. Louis Car Museum is a 1960 Ford Thunderbird Convertible featuring an Aquamarine exterior. There were three engines available for the 1966 Ford Thunderbird.
With more trim changes, most notably the addition of a third tail light in the rear clusters, 1960's sales figures hit another record: 92,843 units sold, including 11,860 convertibles. Proven road car with past VTCI 1st Place Honors Sold at the St. The second generation Ford Thunderbird (also called Square Bird) was produced by Ford for the 1958 to 1960 model years as a successor to the popular 19551957. We received this beautiful edition of the. 1960 Ford Thunderbird Convertible.Red exterior w/ Red and White Leather interior,Power Steering (New Cylinder), Power Brakes (New Master Cylinder), Power Windows, Power Seat and Power Top.Paint job is Excellent, Interi more. Sales totalled 198,191 over three model years, approximately four times that of the earlier two seat model.Īlong with the 1958 Lincolns, the 1958 Thunderbird was the first Ford Motor Company vehicle designed with unibody construction. 1960 Ford Thunderbird Bird of Paradise Convertible (1/25) (si) Release in 1969 and made in Troy, Michigan. In response to Ford-conducted surveys two major changes were made to attract potential buyers: two rear seats were added and the level of luxury and features of a full-sized car were incorporated into a mid-size platform.Īs a result, sales soared and the new model dramatically expanded the personal luxury car market, winning the Motor Trend Car of the Year in 1958. The second generation Ford Thunderbird (also called Square Bird) was produced by Ford for the 1958 to 1960 model years as a successor to the popular 1955–1957 two-seater. THIS 1960 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE IS LOCATED IN: SUN VALLEY, CA 91352
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