![]() Here is a rare opportunity to own this beautiful, one-off example. ![]() The Squarebird, as enthusiasts call the second-generation Thunderbird today, sold almost 38,000. This seldom happens in the new car biz, but check this out: With the 1958-60 Ford Thunderbird, sales actually rose each year over the car’s three-year product cycle. The car is in very nice condition overall, but it has been driven over the years and has acquired some patina on the paint and interior. The 1958-60 Ford Thunderbird was a master stroke in marketing, carving out a whole new vehicle category: the personal luxury car. Ford sold 37,892 examples of the Thunderbird in 1958, making it the best sales year of the T-Bird at that point. ![]() 2d 10h left Free local pickup Sponsored FORD 1958-1959 Thunderbird Special V8 Interceptor Engine Air Cleaner Decal Set Brand New 19.98 Buy It Now +4.99 shipping 71 sold Sponsored MONOGRAM 1958 THUNDERBIRD BUILT + BOX Z36 Pre-Owned 40.00 or Best Offer +12.The engine bay appears very well restored and the power convertible top is beautifully hidden within the rear deck in a nicely lined and trimmed compartment. 1958 Ford Thunderbird Pre-Owned 2,551.00 6 bids When we first laid eyes on this T-bird, we thought for sure that it was a factory hard top Convertible, but we scratched our heads wondering why Ford would build such a car? Then after doing some research, we discovered what it really was and we were amazed at the workmanship! You would never guess it wasn't a factory built Ford concept car! It comes complete with a host of power amenities including windows, steering and driver’s seat. Production: 37 892 Units (35 758 hardtop, 2 134 Convertible) In Detail submitted by Richard Owen built at Detroit, Michigan, USA price 3. Note there is special information for 1966 Thunderbirds with leather interior following the 1966 codes. For 19, if the headrest/recliner option was ordered, a new interior trim code was generated. For 1964, wiith or without this option, the interior trim code is the same. The engineering and craftsmanship is nothing short of remarkable and is more thought out in both its conception and application than almost anything built in Detroit at the time. 1958 Ford Thunderbird Two engine’s were offered for the 1958 model: 332 Cubic Inch Interceptor V-8 240 Horsepower,4-Barrel Carburetor,Dual Exhaust 352 Cubic Inch Interceptor Thunderbird Special V-8300 Horsepower,4-Barrel Carburetor,Dual Exhaust. and recliner was available on all Thunderbirds with all interiors. 352/300hp V-8, automatic transmissionThis very unique Thunderbird offered here represents a one-off example that was the recipient of an exacting restoration in 2004 that converted the 25,000 mile original (now 28,427 miles) coupe into a full-fledged convertible utilizing all Ford parts! Amazingly, this example displays the workmanship and quality of a custom coach built motor car and is undoubtedly the only example of its kind to retain a perfectly fit hard top as well.
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