No reserve
Lot : 1448.1
Status : Sold
Scottsdale 2025
Location : Tent 9 EW-20

1955 FORD THUNDERBIRD CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

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1955Year
FORDMake
THUNDERBIRDModel
CUSTOM CONVERTIBLEStyle
8Cylinders
OTHER AUTOMATICTransmission
V8Engine Size
REDExterior Color
TAN/GRAYInterior Color
P5FH257687Vin

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Description

Summary

2012 Detroit Autorama Ridler Award winner and 2012 Goodguys Custom Rod of the Year. Fully custom. Powered by 1150hp Gale Banks twin-turbo engine. Features a handmade chassis, modified or handmade panels, Italian leather interior and one-off parts.

Details

This award-winning 1955 Ford Thunderbird custom convertible is a no-expense-spared build powered by a Gale Banks Engineering twin-turbo engine producing over 1150hp and 900 ft/lbs of torque, paired with a Bowler 4L80E transmission, down to a Moser 9-inch rear end. It is equipped with a Ron Davis Racing aluminum radiator and dual intercoolers, and a handmade 3-inch Borla exhaust. It features a fully one-off handmade custom chassis by Torq'd Design and Sparc Design, RideTech coilovers and SSBC brakes with 14-inch rotors and 4-piston calipers. Every panel on the car has been handmade or extensively modified. It features a complete custom underbelly, modified windshield and handmade moldings, sectioned/flipped/tucked bumpers with one-off exhaust tip, relocated front fender openings and redesigned rear quarters, all steel and a one-off custom engine compartment. It is finished with electroluminescence lighting, Glasurit Brilliant Red exterior paint and a Matte Charcoal Gray drivetrain by Greening Auto Company, with all plating by Advanced Plating. It rides on three-piece concave wheels wrapped in Pirelli P Zero tires. The interior features a double-walled custom floor, custom handmade steel dash, custom bucket seats, door panels, kick panels and waterfall into the console, with every panel wrapped in European leather with contrasting stitching by Paul Atkins Interiors. It has one-off features such as Classic Instruments gauges and Movado clock, steering wheel and all-interior trim, and CNC billet aluminum trim and accessories throughout the entire vehicle. Its accolades include 2012 Detroit Autorama Ridler Award winner, 2012 Goodguys Custom Rod of the Year winner, 2012 Legend Cup winner, 2012 SEMA Mothers Polish Excellence in Design winner, many Goodguys Builder's Choice awards, and has also been featured in Street Rodder Premium and Autoweek magazines.

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Monthly payment of $511.49 based on a purchase price of $50,000 with 20% down and 9.22% APR financing for 120 months. Monthly payment of $914.47 based on a purchase price of $100,000 with 20% down and 9.09% APR financing for 144 months. Monthly payment of $1,625.88 based on a purchase price of $200,000 with 20% down and 9.03% APR financing for 180 months. Rate with optional AutoPay (ACH Debit) discount. AutoPay discount is only available prior to loan funding. Rates without AutoPay discount are 0.50% higher. Best rates are available for credit scores of 700 and above. TT&L may also be financed. Not all applicants will qualify. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.

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