Mad_Science, on May 21st, 2010
Commenter PapayaSF just tipped us to this T-Bird shooting break for sale in the SF Bay Area. It’s based on the 1961-63 “Rocket Bird” styling, a personal favorite. Sporting a recently rebuilt 390 with (an admittedly generous gross rating of) 300hp, it’s certainly got enough go-power to get out of its own way.
Jim Brennan, on March 12th, 2010
The 1997 Thunderbird LX. Beige is never a best color for any car, but it's criminal with this one.
What late-model (less than 15 years old), V8-powered four-seater with an independent rear suspension can you often buy for less than $3,000? If you answered the 1991 to 1997 Ford Thunderbird, pat yourself on [...]
Mad_Science, on February 4th, 2010
The problem with searching for LeMons cars is that it’s too easy to come across potential daily drivers. For instance, we’ve got the 65 T-Bird sporting a 300ish HP 390ci, but with a blown transmission. The good news is, usable C6s are like $9, and rebuild kits go for half of that. 390s are easily [...]
Deartháir, on January 22nd, 2010
"I… I will survive… Just as long as I know how to live, I know I'll — Aw, crap. Road salt."
On a particularly cold day in Edmonton, you don’t expect to find a classic car in the parking garage of a mall. But lo and behold, there it was.