Gilliam's Auto Sales is thrilled to present this extraordinary 1955 Ford Thunderbird Restomod Convertible, now available for sale. This remarkable Thunderbird has been meticulously transformed into a restomod, combining classic styling with modern performance and convenience features.
Under the hood, you'll find a 302 cubic inch V8 engine, which has been enhanced with a Summit 4-barrel carburetor, HEI electronic ignition, an aluminum intake, and an aluminum radiator. The engine bay is thoughtfully detailed, showcasing the quality of theā¦
Gilliam’s Auto Sales is thrilled to present this extraordinary 1955 Ford Thunderbird Restomod Convertible, now available for sale. This remarkable Thunderbird has been meticulously transformed into a restomod, combining classic styling with modern performance and convenience features.
Under the hood, you’ll find a 302 cubic inch V8 engine, which has been enhanced with a Summit 4-barrel carburetor, HEI electronic ignition, an aluminum intake, and an aluminum radiator. The engine bay is thoughtfully detailed, showcasing the quality of the build. Headers and a dual exhaust system not only improve performance but also emit a pleasing rumble. Power is efficiently transmitted through a 4-speed AOD automatic overdrive transmission, providing smooth and efficient cruising.
This Thunderbird boasts a range of modern enhancements, including air conditioning for comfort on warm days and 4-wheel power disc brakes for robust stopping performance. The suspension has been upgraded with a Fatman front clip featuring tubular control arms and coil-over shocks, as well as a 4-bar rear suspension with a panhard bar and coil-over shocks. These upgrades enhance both the ride quality and handling characteristics of the car. Rack and pinion power steering ensures precise and responsive control, making this Thunderbird a pleasure to drive.
The exterior has been refinished in Raven Black, and a black canvas convertible top complements the elegant and timeless color choice. The car features a scooped hood, painted mirrors, and an overall design that captures the classic Thunderbird style.
Inside, you’ll discover a black custom interior with tasteful accents. The 3-spoke steering wheel adds a touch of sophistication, and the tilt steering column allows for personalized driving comfort. The car is equipped with an Autometer tachometer and accessory gauges, providing essential performance data. A B&M shifter adds a sporty flair to the interior. Entertainment is provided by the upgraded RetroSound AM/FM radio with an auxiliary input.
This one-of-a-kind Custom Thunderbird is a true automotive masterpiece, offering the classic styling of the 1955 Thunderbird with the modern performance and convenience features you desire. Whether you’re a collector or an enthusiast, this Thunderbird is sure to turn heads and provide an unforgettable driving experience.
Don’t miss the opportunity to make this remarkable restomod Thunderbird part of your collection or to enjoy it as a unique classic driver. Contact us today for more information!