1980 thunderbird 4098/25/2023 ![]() This is a non-running, non-driving parts car, missing the drive line and stated parts. The tires are dry rotted and are in poor condition.Īdditional pictures are available upon request. They have clear coat peeling at the top of the panels. The left rear quarter panel and left door were repainted at some time. The top of the driver's quarter panel has a small dent at the top of it. The vinyl top is intact, and it is dry or weather checked. The dark blue paint is faded away, and there is surface rust on the top body panels. The radio, horn, and spare tire parts are missing. The carpet under the driver's floor mat is torn away. The trunk drop looks the weakest of the underside rust found. There is some rust scale on the driver's door bottom, the front of the driver's floor pan, and the spare tire well/driver's side trunk drop. The worst rust on the outside body, is a spot behind the left front wheel, at the edge of the wheel well. There is no documentation to verify the miles. The explanation for the miles on the car is, that it was stored for many years during an estate settlement, and it wasn't driven. All the systems were functional at that time, except the clock didn't work, and the rear window defogger indicator light only stayed on, while the momentary switch was held in the on position. This was a running driving vehicle until January 2016. Everything engine related, from the radiator to the drive shaft, is gone. This was originally a 4.2L small block V8 car with a C4 automatic transmission. Here's the item number and description: 401743295074 The last photo here is of another 1980 T-Bird on ebay. I didn't want to drive the car home so i left it there and got a rental. Just as i was pulling into the parking garage at the Marriott, the transmission started slipping. Car is located in Bethesda, MDĬlean title. They only made this style of T-Bird for 3 years and finding one in this condition with only 56,000 miles makes this one even more rare. Overall the car is a true time capsule that can be driven anywhere. Partial vinyl top has some deterioration. Interior is in good condition with no major issues, exterior is in solid shape with blemishes that are to be expected from original 40 year old paint. Everything functions on the car including the a/c which is still ice cold. ![]() Front struts and rear shocks were replaced just before the car went into storage. New starter installed, new muffler and tailpipe. This car was placed in storage 10 years ago and brought back out recently to be prepared for the road.The entire fuel system was overhauled with: new gas tank, fuel pump and hoses, carburetor rebuilt. ![]() Just inspected, 56,000 original documented miles. 1980 ford thunderbird, 4.2 liter V-8, 3 speed auto.
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