1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD LANDAU
1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD LANDAU
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1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD LANDAU
High Bidder: Timeless
Current Bid: $6,000 (USD)
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End Date:
Location:
Gregory, Michigan 48137
Seller:
Engine:
390ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
70,691 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
5Y87Z127635
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
88958232
Location:
Gregory, Michigan 48137
Seller:
Engine:
390ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
70,691 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
5Y87Z127635
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
88958232
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If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
OVERVIEW
This 1965 Ford Thunderbird is powered by a 390ci V8 mated to a three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission. Finished in Patrician Green Metallic with a black vinyl Landau top over a white leather interior, this classic T-bird is now offered by the seller with the original sales invoice, period advertisements, an owner's manual, a shop manual, numerous Thunderbird books and magazines, and a clear title.
Highlights
- Original sales invoice included
- New interior components
- Power options include windows, steering, and front disc brakes
Ownership History
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Michigan
EXTERIOR
- Patrician Green Metallic paint
- Black vinyl Landau top
- Quad headlights
- Faux hood scoop
- Rear fender skirts
- Wrap-around front bumper
- Driver-side chrome mirror
Updates
- Exterior was refinished in its factory color under prior ownership
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch steel wheels
- Ford wheel covers
- 215/75 Cordovan Centrum whitewall radial tires
INTERIOR
- White leather upholstery
- Woodgrain trim
- Bucket seats
- Power-adjustable driver seat
- Reclining passenger seat with an adjustable headrest
- Center console
- SelectAir air conditioning (inop)
- MagicAir heater and defroster (inop)
- Power windows
- Power steering
- Swing-Away tilt steering column
- Factory AM/FM stereo
Updates
- Original White Pearl crinkle leather upholstery has been replaced
- New
- Seats
- Carpet
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 120-mph speedometer
- Oil pressure
- Temperature
- Amperage
- Fuel (inop)
- Odometer shows 70,691 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
Imperfections
- Fuel gauge reads incorrectly
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- 390ci V8
- 300 horsepower
- 427 lb-ft of torque
- Four-barrel carburetor
Transmission
- Three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic
Service History Highlights
- Motor mounts were replaced in 2024
- Carburetor rebuilt and a new fuel pump was installed in 2019
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Equa-Lock limited-slip differential
- 3.00 gears
- Power front disc brakes
- Dual exhaust system
DATA PLATE DECODER
- BODY, 63B - Thunderbird Tudor Landau
- COLOR, U - Patrician Green Metallic
- TRIM, Q7 - White Pearl crinkle leather with headrests and Aqua accents
- DATE, 03M - December 3, 1964
- D.S.O., 33 - Detroit, MI
- AXLE, 4 - 3.25 gears
- TRANS, 4 - Three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Rust visible on the undercarriage
- Needs new vacuum lines
- Small oil leak
- Air conditioning system is inoperable
- Heater and defroster are inoperable
- "Thunderbird" script badge is missing on the passenger-side rear quarter panel
- Tires are nine years old
- Radio reception is poor
- Cosmetic issues are seen on the exterior as shown in the gallery
- Fuel gauge reads incorrectly
- Black vinyl hardtop cover is faded
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Original sales invoice
- Period advertisements
- Owner's manual
- Shop manual
- Car cover
- Numerous Thunderbird books and magazines
BID: $6,000