#1979 thunderbird heritage plus

He mentions that the car has a little over 61,000 miles, but the odometer is reading “01173”. The car is currently in Canada, but the seller doesn’t mention if the original owner resided in Canada. Maybe our Canadian readers can help me out here before I assume too much. The car was judged second best in a Thunderbird show this past summer. Accessories such as air conditioning, power windows, power seats, and AM/FM radio are all working.

#1979 thunderbird heritage plus

The seller bought this car from the original owner in 2017 and changed the belts, hoses, and fluids plus did a brake job on the car when purchased. The standard engine in the Heritage was a 255 cubic inch V-8, but this one has the optional 302 cubic inch V-8. In 1994 the original owner had a stroke and the car was driven very little after that time. One reason may be little exposure to the sun due to the car being stored in underground parking from 1994 to 2017. The interior appears to be in excellent condition.

Three options this Heritage does have are leather seats, flip-up sunroof, and two-tone paint. The Heritage is the top of the line Thunderbird with so much standard, there are few options left to check. This 1981 Ford Thunderbird Heritage is for sale here on eBay in Surrey, British Columbia. I very seriously contemplated trading my 1978 Thunderbird for a new 1982 Thunderbird, but I was about to be married in a couple of months and decided it was not the best choice at the time. I was a new owner of the previous more popular generation of Thunderbird (1977-1979), but I still liked these. This cool Thunderbird can be viewed and/or picked up in Herkenbosch, The Netherlands.Just like Rodney Dangerfield, the Fairmont based Thunderbirds of 1980-1982 didn’t get much respect. Please contact Catawiki to schedule an appointment. It is recommended to come and view the vehicle prior to placing a bid in order to prevent disappointment.

We try to describe the cars as honestly and correctly as possible but they are used vehicles, so there may always be something that needs attention or shows signs of wear, which is inherent in used items. It comes with a USA title and an import document showing all import duties for the EU have been paid. Imagine yourself back in time in time capsule.īeautiful in this baby blue colour with the beautiful upholstery and the optional Landau roof.Ī rare specimen and unique in this version and condition! Has been built to order and the special order plate can still be found in the car.Īs you might expect from this mileage, the car runs like new, looks stunning and even smells like new. This is a unique 'Heritage Edition' with the optional 351 V8 engine, a moon roof (open top), the typical light-alloy rims and real leather upholstery.Īlso an 8-track radio, remote trunk release and fairly all possible options. No rust, no modifications, completely pristine and original. Never restored, never fiddle about with, only minimals signs of wear that are normal for its age. This is a very special Ford Thunderbird, a very original specimen from California with the original paint, only 63,000 miles and entirely like it came out of the factory.įrom the 1st owner, can be proved, and exceptionally original.