BEAUTIFUL ONE OWNER SURVIVOR 1978 FORD THUNDERBIRD 2DR HARDTOP 351 V8 A/C NICE !
Make: | Ford |
Model: | Thunderbird |
SubModel: | 2DR. HARDTOP |
Type: | Coupe |
Year: | 1978 |
Mileage: | 19,536 |
VIN: | 8J87H110524 |
Color: | Green |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Automatic |
Interior color: | Green |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Boise, Idaho, United States |
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View Our Other Listings | Contact Us | Print this listing BEAUTIFUL ONE OWNER SURVIVOR 1978 FORD THUNDERBIRD 2DR HARDTOP 351 V8 A/C NICE !Ross`s Valley Auto Sales7004 W. Fairview Ave. Boise . ID 83704Call Us Today(208) 866-4055Ask ForRoss HicksAsk Us A Question Vehicle DetailsYear: 1978Make: FordModel: ThunderbirdVIN: 8J87H110524Mileage: 19536Transmission: AutomaticEngine: 8 Cylinder. 351 CID V8 LExterior Color: GreenInterior Color: GreenTitle: Clear *** BEAUTIFUL - SURVIVOR - 1978 FORD THUNDERBIRD TWO DOOR HARDTOP !! *** *** OWNED BY ONE LITTLE OLD LADY SINCE BRAND NEW DOCUMENTED !! *** *** 119. 36 ACTUAL - ORIGINAL LITTLE OLD LADY DRIVEN MILES SINCE BRAND NEW !! *** *** BOUGHT BRAND NEW AT B. C. HAWK CHRYSLER. PLYMOUTH. DODGE IN BELLEVUE. WASHINGTON THRU WILSON FORD SEATTLE. WASHINGTON ON OCTOBER 26. 1977 !! *** *** STRONG - OPTIONAL - APPEARS ORIGINAL - CODE "H" - 351 CID V8 MOTOR WITH THE ORIGINAL INTAKE MANIFOLD - ORIGINAL EXHAUST MANIFOLDS - ORIGINAL VALVE COVERS - ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER HOUSING - ORIGINAL CARBURATOR WITH ELECTRIC CHOKE - ETC. !! *** *** SMOOTH - CODE "X" - THREE SPEED "SELECTSHIFT" FMX AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION !! *** *** EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL - CODE "46" - JADE GREEN METALLIC EXTERIOR PAINT !! *** *** BEAUTIFUL - ALL FACTORY ORIGINAL !! - CODE "RR" - JADE GREEN CRUSHED VELOUR AND FAUX WOOD GRAIN ACCENTED - ( OPTIONAL INTERIOR LUXURY GROUP ) - THUNDERBIRD INTERIOR AND A BEAUTIFUL - CODE "YW" - WHITE VALINO GRAIN LANDAU TWO PIECE VINYL TOP !! *** *** CAR HAS NEVER BEEN SMOKED IN !! - NOTE PICTURE BELOW OF VIRGIN NEVER BEEN USED CIGARETTE LIGHTER !! *** *** NICE - DRY - SOLID - WASHINGTON STATE - IDAHO HIGH MOUNTAIN DESERT - WESTERN CAR SINCE NEW - DOCUMENTED !! *** *** 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW THE DESCRIPTION AND THE VIDEO BELOW OF THE CAR IS A MUST SEE !! *** Take a look at this BEAUTIFUL - SURVIVOR - ONE LITTLE OLD LADY OWNER SINCE BRAND NEW - DOCUMENTED !! - LOW ORIGINAL MILEAGE - ALMOST COMPLETELY FACTORY ORIGINAL - 1978 Ford Thunderbird Two Door Hardtop !! You can now own a VERY NICE Classic Luxury Thunderbird that is getting hard to find and only has 119. 36 ACTUAL - ORIGINAL MILES since it was brand new and yes we do have an odometer statement !! 1978 was the best sales year for any year of the Thunderbird and they tell me it's the year to have !! This Thunderbird was purchased BRAND NEW at B. C. Hawk Chrysler - Plymouth - Dodge in Bellevue. Washington thru Wilson Ford in Seattle. Washington on October 26. 1977 and has been in Washington State all of this time until we recently purchased the car and brought it to Idaho !! This Thunderbird also still retains it's correctly mounted - FACTORY ORIGINAL - cowl mounted Thunderbird data plate - FACTORY ORIGINAL - driver's door jam mounted Thunderbird data sticker. correctly mounted - FACTORY ORIGINAL - dash mounted Thunderbird VIN tag - FACTORY ORIGINAL - 1978 Thunderbird owner's manual - FACTORY ORIGINAL - driver's sunvisor mounted engine starting instructions - FACTORY ORIGINAL - Ford warranty facts booklet. ORIGINAL selling new car dealerships purchase order - FACTORY ORIGINAL - window sticker - FACTORY ORIGINAL 1978 Thunderbird new car dealer sales brochure - FACTORY ORIGINAL - "Ownercard" warranty ID card with the one and only original owners information and the ORIGINAL "Car Owner's Companion" folder from Wilson Ford. all of which are shown in several pictures below. TO COOL !! What a value it is at the reserve price which is set very low !! This car has been a NICE - DRY - SOLID - Washington State - Idaho high mountain desert - western vehicle since brand new and boy does it show !! It is a DOCUMENTED ONE OWNER CAR which means the titled owner on the title we received when we bought the car is the same name of the person on all of the ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION that you see in the pictures !! Also according to the previous owner this car has NEVER BEEN SMOKED IN and we have included a picture of the virgin cigarette lighter in one of the pictures below !! If you can make it to Boise in the next ten days please come take a look at and drive this car for yourself. you won't be disappointed. THIS IS A QUALITY CAR FOR SURE !! This BEAUTY still retains what appears to be it's STRONG - ORIGINAL - OPTIONAL - Code "H" - 351 CID V8 motor that is running very well indeed. The motor also still retains it's ORIGINAL intake manifold. ORIGINAL exhaust manifolds. nbsp;ORIGINAL valve covers with factory engine stickers still attached. ORIGINAL air cleaner housing and it's ORIGINAL carburetor with electric choke. Sounds good too with the factory style exhaust system. The engine is backed by a SMOOTH - Code "X"- three speed "SelectShift" FMX automatic transmission which also functions very well. The BEAUTIFUL - NEARLY PERFECT - ALL FACTORY ORIGINAL !! - Code "RR" - Jade Green Crushed Velour and Faux Wood Grain accented luxury Thunderbird interior ( Optional Interior Luxury Group) is in VERY NICE condition with a VERY NICE ORIGINAL Jade Green Crushed Velour front split bench seat with fold down padded center armrests and factory headrests. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Matching Jade Green Crushed Velour and Vinyl faux wood grain accented door panels. NICE ORIGINAL Thunderbird Optional Luxury steering wheel. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Jade Green carpeting. VERY NICE ORIGINAL factory gauge clusters including factory tachometer ( Optional Sports Instrumentation Group). VERY NICE ORIGINAL Faux wood grain dash. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Jade Green Crushed Velour rear seat. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Jade Green vinyl dash pad with NO CRACKS. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Jade Green Vinyl headliner. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Jade Green vinyl sun visors and a NICE Matching - Code "YW" White Valino Grain Landau two piece vinyl top. In my opinion you're not going to find a much nicer ORIGINAL INTERIOR in a 37 year old Classic Luxury Car than the one that is in this BEAUTY. UNBELIEVABLE !! All of the ORIGINAL rubber weatherstriping is still soft. supple and looks GREAT for being original. All of the ORIGINAL light lenses and reflectors are also clear. nbsp; bright and BEAUTIFUL !! The EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL - Code "46" - Jade Green Metallic exterior finish is VERY NICE with really very little wear showing other than some very small chips and imperfections and is still bright and shiny and looks STUNNING as you can clearly see in the video above and 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW. The ORIGINAL Luxury Jade Green Crushed Velour interior and the matching Jade Green Metallic exterior with the White Valino Grain Landau two piece vinyl top top is a GREAT color combination indeed ! How could you get any better ?!! This Thunderbird Two Door Hardtop is a great runner and a real nice looker. This T-Bird came equipped with almost every available factory option including WORKING FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING. working factory automatic climate control system. factory power steering. factory power brakes with discs up front. factory power windows. factory power door locks. factory 6 way power adjustable driver's seat. factory tilt steering wheel. nbsp;factory cruise control. original dual sport remote side view exterior mirrors. Optional factory Sports Instrumentation Group which included a full set of gauges and a factory tachometer. nbsp;original day / night rear view mirror. good glass. factory passenger sunvisor mounted lighted vanity mirror. good heater and defroster. factory rear window defroster. working factory hide away headlights. factory front and rear seat belts. factory front cornering lamps. factory rear seat opera lights. factory back up lights. working original Ford AM stereo radio. factory trip odometer. working original clock. nbsp;factory power wipers and a factory glove box mounted remote trunk lid release. This Ford Thunderbird Two Door Hardtop has great looks and good power too ! There are not many of these left on the roads for sure !!These vehicles have an appreciative group of owners any of which would be pleased to own this one. The suspension and drive line seem to be in good working order as well as the electrical system. Check out the AWESOME - FACTORY ORIGINAL - Thunderbird Cast Aluminum "Deluxe Turbine" wheels with correct T-Bird chrome center caps wrapped in a set of good steel belted radial whitewall tires. boy do they look OUTSTANDING on this Thunderbird and really helps retain that clean "factory original" look !! The CLEAN - SOLID trunk still retains its ORIGINAL Gray carpet liner. a full size whitewall spare tire which appears to be the original. ORIGINAL jack. ORIGINAL lug wrench and the ORIGINAL jacking instruction sticker. This vintage luxury Thunderbird is a good investment opportunity and it is priced right ! This vehicle is in very good condition from top to bottom and from front to back. It will not disappoint someone looking for a good example of a sought after and hard to find luxury collector car which is not seen at every stop light for sure. If you have been looking but cannot find a Classic Thunderbird Two Door Hardtop worthy of your hard earned money look NO further because this is the one !! VERY NICE ORIGINAL Chrome front and rear bumpers. VERY NICE ORIGINAL Black Rubber bumper gaurds. VERY NICE ORIGINAL badging and VERY NICE ORIGINAL grill. This vehicle is in nice mechanical condition and it runs and drives VERY WELL !! It is solid with respect to the overall mechanical condition as well as the overall cosmetic impression. I looked underneath and also included photos below. again this car has been a NICE - DRY - SOLID - Washington State - Idaho High Mountain Desert western car since brand new and it shows !! In my opinion your not going to find much nicer ORIGINAL FLOORS than the ones on this BEAUTY !! Please pay close attention to the picture and video above and THE 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW and this description as they will answer most if not all of your questions. If you need to speak to me my name is Ross and my telephone number is (208) 866-4055 or you can email if you prefer. As always I tried to get as thorough and in depth with the photographs as possible. We prefer a bank to bank wire transfer of funds as payment for the car but we will also accept a bank cashiers check (US only) or a third party check but we will validate the checks authenticity and the funds must clear our account before the vehicle or the title to the vehicle is released to the buyer or the buyers agent. We do not accept paypal. This vehicle can be had for quite a bit less than what it is worth all for the need of a quick sale. Be careful to not let it get away and please enjoy the auction. This is one BEAUTIFUL - SURVIVOR - ONE LITTLE OLD LADY OWNER SINCE BRAND NEW - ALMOST COMPLETELY FACTORY ORIGINAL - 1978 Ford Thunderbird Two Door Hardtop which needs a new owner. is it YOU ?! Feel free to review our large amount of Ebay feedback and see all of our previously satisfied auto buyer responses. We have been selling classic automobiles to buyers all over the world on Ebay since 1999. 16+ years !! Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO ABOVE AND 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES BELOW !!!! Features & Options1978 Was the Highest Selling Year of any Year Thunderbird !!AWESOME Factory Original Thunderbird Cast Aluminum "Deluxe Turbine" WheelsAccent StripesAll ORIGINAL Lights. Lenses and Reflectors are Clear. Bright and BEAUTIFUL !!All of the ORIGINAL Black Rubber Weatherstripping is Soft. Supple and in GREAT ConditionBody Side MoldingsCar Has Never Been Smoked In !!Clean - Solid Trunk with Original Gray Carpet Liner. Full Size Whitewall SpareEye Popping Beautiful - Code "46" - Jade Green Metallic Exterior FinishFactory 6 Way Power Adjustable Driver's SeatFactory Back Up LightsFactory Cruise ControlFactory Front Cornering LampsFactory Front and Rear Seat BeltsFactory Gauge Clusters with Tachometer and 85 MPH SpeedometerFactory Glove Box Trunk Lid ReleaseFactory Hide Away HeadlightsFactory Original Cowl Mounted Data PlateFactory Original Dash Mounted VIN TagFactory Original Driver's Door Jam Mounted Data StickerFactory Original Thunderbird Wheel Center CapsFactory Passenger Sun Visor Lighted Vanity MirrorFactory Power Door LocksFactory Power SteeringFactory Power WindowsFactory Power WipersFactory Rear Window DefrostFactory Style Exhaust SystemFactory Tilt Steering WheelFactory Trip OdometerGood GlassGood Heater and DefrosterInterior Hood ReleaseLoaded with Almost Every Available OptionLovingly Owned By A Little Old Lady Since BRAND NEW !!Nice - Code "YW" - White Valino Grain Two Piece Vinyl TopNice - Dry - Solid - Washington State - Idaho Western Car It's Whole Life !!Nice - Original Thunderbird Steering WheelOptional Interior Luxury GroupOptional Sports Instrumentation Group - Full Set Of Gauge And Factory Tachometer !!sOriginal "Car Owner's Companion" EnvelopeOriginal "Ownercard" Warranty ID CardOriginal 1978 Thunderbird Owner's ManualOriginal 1978 Thunderbird Sales BookletOriginal Air Cleaner HousingOriginal Carburetor with Electric ChokeOriginal Day / Night Rear View MirrorOriginal Dealer Purchase OrderOriginal Dealer Window StickerOriginal Driver's Sun Visor Mounted Engine Starting InstructionsOriginal Dual Sport Remote Side View Exterior MirrorsOriginal Exhaust ManifoldsOriginal Ford Warranty Facts BookletOriginal Intake ManifoldOriginal Jack. Lug Wrench and Jacking Instruction StickerOriginal Trunk Lid Jacking Instruction StickerOriginal Valve CoversPurchased BRAND NEW at B. C. Hawk Chrysler - Plymouth - Dodge in Bellevue. Washington !!Rear-Wheel DriveSmooth - Code "X" - "SelectShift" FMX 3 Speed Automatic TransmissionStrong - Appears Original - Optional - Code "H" - 351 CID V8 Motor Very Nice - ALL ORIGINAL - Code "RR" - Jade Green Crushed Velour Luxury InteriorVery Nice - Matching Original Jade Green Crushed Velour and Vinyl Door PanelsVery Nice - Original BadgingVery Nice - Original Chrome Front and Rear BumpersVery Nice - Original Factory Gauge ClustersVery Nice - Original Faux Wood Grain DashVery Nice - Original GrillVery Nice - Original Jade Crushed Velour Front Split Bench Seat with Factory HeadrestsVery Nice - Original Jade Green CarpetsVery Nice - Original Jade Green Crushed Velour Rear Bench SeatVery Nice - Original Jade Green Vinyl Dash Pad with NO CRACKS !!Very Nice - Original Jade Green Vinyl HeadlinerVery Nice - Original Jade Green Vinyl Sun VisorsVery Nice - Original Rubber Bumper GaurdsVery Nice Original FloorsWORKING Factory Automatic Climate Control SystemWorking Factory Air ConditioningWorking Original ClockWorking Original Ford AM Stereo Radiofactory power brakes with Discs Up Front Additional PhotosFactory Original New Car Window Sticker !1Original Purchase Order From When Car Was Bought New !!Virgin - Never Been Used Cigarette Lighter - Car Has Never Been Smoked In !!Beautiful Factory Original !! Code "RR" Jade (Optional) Velour Luxury Group Interior. Optional Luxury Steering Wheel. Optional Factory Sports Instrumentation Group Which Includes Factory Tachometer And Full Set Of Factory Gauges !!Factory Original - Thunderbird Data Plate. Optional - "H" Code - 5. 8 Litre / 351 CID V8 Motor !!Factory Assembly Line Grease Pen Markings !!Factory Original Engine Data Sticker On Factory Original Valve Cover. Warranty InformationAS IS - NO WARRANTYThis vehicle is being sold as is. where is with no warranty. expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description. authenticity. genuineness. or defects herein. and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness. imperfection. defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle. and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle. Terms & ConditionsWinning bidder must contact us within 24 hours of auction end. and make arrangements for payment at that time. We prefere a bank to bank wire transfer of funds as payment as this is the safest for you and for us. We do not accept any paypal payments. A 25% deposit is due within 3 days of the end of auction. The remainder is due within 7 days of the auction ending. If no contact is made within 24 hours we reserve the right to re-list the vehicle. sell it to the next high bidder. or sell it otherwise. 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WE MAY CONTACT THE HIGH BIDDER TO OFFER THE SECOND CHANCE OPTION. Fee and Tax Information:Idaho residents must pay 6% sales tax and $8. 00 title fee. We have no other fees or hidden charges. About UsWe are a family owned licensed and bonded Idaho dealer. We have been in business in Boise. Idaho for over 24 years and specialize in antique. classic. and special interest vehicles. We have been selling Classic vehicles on Ebay since 1999 and have a large amount of positive Ebay feedback from our satisfied buyers all over the world ! Check out our Ebay feedback and see for yourself. Idaho is a great place to purchase older vehicles from. as we have very little to no rust. Boise is called a high mountain desert area. By participating in one of our auctions you have the confidence that your transaction from start to finish will be a smooth one. See our other listings |