#ford thunderbird

1960 Ford Thunderbird Square Bird convertible with power folding top retracting into the trunk
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The Square Bird Convertible and Its Complex Top

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
1959 Ford Thunderbird 430 cubic inch V8 engine bay with chrome valve covers
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The 352 and 430 V8: Square Bird Power

Dan Reeves · · 8 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird two-seat convertible in Torch Red, three-quarter rear view showing tailfins
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Why Ford Killed the Two-Seater After 1957

Wayne Coburn · · 7 min
1955 Ford Thunderbird two-seat convertible at a coastal overlook, three-quarter front view
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How Ford Named the Thunderbird

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
Dashboard and interior of a 1955 Ford Thunderbird two-seat convertible with chrome dash and bucket seats
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Inside the Early Thunderbird: Dash and Interior

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird two-seat convertible in vibrant period color, three-quarter front view
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Colors of the Two-Seat Thunderbird

Nora Beckett · · 7 min
1956 Ford Thunderbird two-seat convertible with detachable porthole hardtop, three-quarter front view
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The Detachable Hardtop and Convertible Top

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird racing on Daytona Beach during Speed Weeks
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Thunderbird at Daytona Speed Weeks 1957

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird Battlebird racing prototype with racing stripes on a beach racing course
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The Battlebird: Ford's Secret Daytona Racers

Wayne Coburn · · 6 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird E-code engine bay with dual four-barrel carburetors
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The E-Code Dual-Quad Thunderbird

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird F-Bird with McCulloch supercharger, three-quarter front view
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The F-Bird: The Supercharged 1957 Thunderbird

Dan Reeves · · 6 min
Close-up of a 1957 Ford Thunderbird porthole hardtop roof with the signature round window
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The Porthole Hardtop: The Thunderbird's Signature Window

Wayne Coburn · · 6 min
1955 Ford Thunderbird two-seater, personal luxury car parked in front of an upscale period home
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Personal Car, Not Sports Car: How Ford Positioned the Thunderbird

Wayne Coburn · · 7 min
1957 Ford Thunderbird two-seater with tailfins and dual exhaust, three-quarter front view
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The 1957 Thunderbird: The Last and Best Two-Seater

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
1956 Ford Thunderbird two-seater with continental spare tire kit and porthole hardtop
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The 1956 Thunderbird: Continental Kit and the Porthole Roof

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
1955 Ford Thunderbird two-seater, first year model, three-quarter front view
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The 1955 Thunderbird: The First Year of the Personal Car

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
1955 Ford Thunderbird two-seater alongside a 1955 Chevrolet Corvette
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Why Ford Built the Thunderbird: The Corvette That Started It

Patrick Walsh · · 6 min
1964 Ford Thunderbird Flair Bird convertible, three-quarter front view
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The Flair Bird (1964-1966): The Last Convertible Thunderbird

Tom Ramirez · · 10 min