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The Story of the 1963 Studebaker Sceptre, the Futuristic Concept You Never Knew Existed
The Story of the 1963 Studebaker Sceptre, the Futuristic Concept You Never Knew Existed

14 Aug 2022, 14:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Designed to replace the Gran Turismo Hawk and compete against the Ford Thunderbird, the Studebaker Sceptre was never approved for production.

 
1966 Ford Thunderbird Was Left To Rot in the Woods, Takes First Drive in 46 Years
1966 Ford Thunderbird Was Left To Rot in the Woods, Takes First Drive in 46 Years

30 Jul 2022, 12:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The big-block V8 engine under the hood didn't take too long to fire up, which is surprising for a car that sat for so long

 
1955 Ford Thunderbird Parked for 52 Years Is a Mysterious Barn Find
1955 Ford Thunderbird Parked for 52 Years Is a Mysterious Barn Find

4 Jul 2022, 19:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While it appears to be in great shape for a classic that's been locked up for five decades, the low-res photos keep it's true condition a mystery

 
Abandoned Railroad Depot Is a Dusty Time Capsule Loaded With Classic Cars
Abandoned Railroad Depot Is a Dusty Time Capsule Loaded With Classic Cars

14 Jun 2022, 20:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A pair of Ford Thunderbirds, a rare Hudson Wasp, and a 1958 Oldsmobile 88 are the highlights of this derelict building. Some are worth saving

 
That Time Ford Built a Boeing Turbine-Powered Thunderbird
That Time Ford Built a Boeing Turbine-Powered Thunderbird

28 May 2022, 15:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Finished and tested in 1956, it was essentially a 1955 Ford Thunderbird with a Boeing 8C swap. Needless to say, it did not go into production

 
Ford Thunderbird: What It Could and Shouldn’t Be
Ford Thunderbird: What It Could and Shouldn’t Be

21 May 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Matt DeLorenzo / The Thunderbird nameplate could be revived at Ford for the second time in two decades. Hopefully it will go nicer than last time

 
Ford Thunderbird Reportedly Making a Comeback as Chevy Corvette Rival
Ford Thunderbird Reportedly Making a Comeback as Chevy Corvette Rival

18 May 2022, 07:16 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Well, in theory, a brand-new Ford Thunderbird wouldn't exactly pose a threat to the Corvette, as it wouldn't have a mid-engine layout, supposedly

 
Massive Junkyard Is Loaded With Ford Mustangs and F-150 Trucks
Massive Junkyard Is Loaded With Ford Mustangs and F-150 Trucks

10 May 2022, 10:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / There's also a rare Starliner, a few Thunderbirds, and a handful pre-WWII Fords waiting to be restored and put back on the road

 
Rare Barn Find: 1964 Ford Thunderbird Is Dressed to Impress, Samoan Coral Wonder
Rare Barn Find: 1964 Ford Thunderbird Is Dressed to Impress, Samoan Coral Wonder

9 May 2022, 22:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Thunderbird is one of the few examples that rolled off the assembly lines painted in Samoan Coral; the car continues to be mostly original

 
2003 Ford Thunderbird James Bond Edition With 268 Miles Is an Absolute Time Capsule
2003 Ford Thunderbird James Bond Edition With 268 Miles Is an Absolute Time Capsule

29 Apr 2022, 13:27 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Despite being almost 20 years old, this 2003 Ford Thunderbird looks like it just left the factory. It's a low-mileage example too

 
Parked and Forgotten 1964 Ford Thunderbird Is the Most Mysterious Yard Find in a Long Time
Parked and Forgotten 1964 Ford Thunderbird Is the Most Mysterious Yard Find in a Long Time

18 Apr 2022, 20:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This ’64 T-Bird is now looking for a new owner as part of an estate sale, yet we know almost nothing about the car and its history

 
1975 Ford Thunderbird with Optional Moonroof Is an Amazing Time Capsule, Unmolested
1975 Ford Thunderbird with Optional Moonroof Is an Amazing Time Capsule, Unmolested

26 Mar 2022, 23:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Ford Thunderbird continues to be entirely original, with the owner claiming the car has never been molested in any way

 
Jenson Button Gets Married in Florida, Rides in Third-Gen Ford Thunderbird Convertible
Jenson Button Gets Married in Florida, Rides in Third-Gen Ford Thunderbird Convertible

15 Mar 2022, 09:38 UTC · By: Monica Coman / It doesn’t come like a surprise that former Formula 1 driver Jenson Button would use a fancy car for his wedding – a Ford Thunderbird

 
1964 Ford Thunderbird Shows What Rust Does to a Legend, Still Not Giving Up
1964 Ford Thunderbird Shows What Rust Does to a Legend, Still Not Giving Up

9 Mar 2022, 23:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Thunderbird has clearly been sitting for a long time, but this doesn’t necessarily mean the car is ready to abandon the fight

 
1961 Ford Thunderbird Spent Decades in the Arizona Sun, Fully Original and Unrestored
1961 Ford Thunderbird Spent Decades in the Arizona Sun, Fully Original and Unrestored

8 Mar 2022, 23:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This T-bird is an Arizona desert survivor, but this doesn’t necessarily mean it comes in a good condition; the seller guarantees it’s restorable

 
First-Year Ford Thunderbird Is Still Unrestored, Mostly Original, Rust-Free
First-Year Ford Thunderbird Is Still Unrestored, Mostly Original, Rust-Free

27 Feb 2022, 22:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Thunderbird still flexes the factory engine alongside several other original parts; the car has never been restored

 
This 1956 Ford Thunderbird Is a Mysterious Hollywood Car With a Supercharged V8
This 1956 Ford Thunderbird Is a Mysterious Hollywood Car With a Supercharged V8

19 Feb 2022, 12:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford did not supercharge the Thunderbird until 1957, but one dealer in California offered a Paxton blower as an option in 1956

 
1964 Ford Thunderbird Parked for 30 Years Has Just 7K Miles, Ridiculously Cheap
1964 Ford Thunderbird Parked for 30 Years Has Just 7K Miles, Ridiculously Cheap

8 Feb 2022, 23:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Thunderbird is currently listed for auction online, and the top offer is only a little over $1,000; the odometer indicates just 7,000 miles

 
NASCAR-Raced 1994 Ford Thunderbird Comes With Spare Engine, McDonald’s Livery and Cover
NASCAR-Raced 1994 Ford Thunderbird Comes With Spare Engine, McDonald’s Livery and Cover

8 Feb 2022, 10:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1994 Ford Thunderbird put together by Bill Elliott Racing and raced in NASCAR in the mid-1990 is up for grabs, highest bid at $47,000

 
Unrestored 1976 Ford Thunderbird Shows Up Out of Nowhere With Just 3,200 Miles
Unrestored 1976 Ford Thunderbird Shows Up Out of Nowhere With Just 3,200 Miles

20 Jan 2022, 23:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The owner of this 1976 T-Bird says the car comes with a super-low mileage, most likely after it was stored inside for a very long time