1955 FORD Thunderbird convertible Convertible black. Vehicle Description BEAUTIFUL 1955 BLACK THUNDERBIRD. BLACK HARD TOP AND MATCHING BLACK AND WHITE INTERIOR. LOW MILES. 292. RARE POWER BRAKES. ENGINE DRESS UP KIT. RARE 3 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION WITH OVERDRIVE. ROLLING ON KELSEY HAYES WIRE WHEELS AND A WIDE WHITES. Nostalgic masterpiece. 1955 Thunderbird. very well preserved and meticulously maintained. According to the previous owners this is a low mileage 74775 mile car and we believe it to be true based on the overall condition of the car and the beautiful clean original metal structure of the body and undercarriage. This is one of only 16155 Thunderbirds produced in 1955 and even more rare in correct black on black with black and white interior. This car had and extensive restoration several years ago and was professionally repainted mirror finish black. The car was driven very few miles and is in beautiful condition. The undercarriage is in incredible condition as you can see by the pictures. Lots of new chrome was added and the rest was polished and shows very well. The car is topped off with a hard top that was restored at the same time. Under the hood is a beautifully detailed 292 v8 engine with with dress up kit air cleaner and valve covers. rare factory power brakes and launched by a rare 3 speed manual transmission with overdrive. The interior is very nice. The seat covers and carpet were replaced during restoration process the rest of the interior and dash are in amazing original condition showing only 74775 miles on the odometer. This American Dream Machine is rolling on a very nice set of Kelsey Hayes wire rims and a newer set of wide white tires. Our #1 Goal at American Dream Machines is to make our customers happy with the cars we sell. This is not an easy goal to achieve when selling 40. 50 and 60 year old cars. We highly recommend that ALL CUSTOMERS call our staff and have very detailed discussions regarding overall condition of any classic car they are considering buying. We are located in the center of the Heartland in Des Moines Iowa. Our staff has midwest values and they will make every effort possible to represent our customers best interests and accurately describe the cars we sell. All older cars have older parts. If they had all new parts. they would be new cars ;-) YES. ALL OF OUR PICTURES ARE REAL. ALL THE WAY AROUND!!! Our pictures are taken in our professional photo studio for the best possible lighting and image accuracy to give our customers the most accurate representation of our cars on all sides. (((PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS))) 515-245-9100 American Dream Machines is located in a 41000 sq. ft. historical Packard Dealership and is one of the largest full service classic car dealerships in the Midwest. We specialize in American Muscle cars with integrity. None of our cars are consigned. All of our cars prices are always listed on our website to show the values of the cars we sell. We usually have at around 80-100 cars in stock at all times. Please call (515)-245-9100 and we will be happy to tell you about our cars. VIEW ALL OF OUR CARS with more pictures at WWW. ADMCARS. COM Vehicle Specs Engine: 8 Cylinder Transmission: Manual Engine Size: 292 Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive Color: Black Interior: Black Doors: 2 Stereo: Please Call Mileage: Call for Mileage Stock Number: 3460 VIN: P5FH145963 Warranty Info: Please Call Vehicle Options Contact Information This 1955 FORD Thunderbird convertible Convertible black. can be seen at: American Dream Machines 1500 Locust St. Des Moines. IA 50309 Contact Tom Clarken Today at (515) 245-9100 Additional Photos Terms and Conditions Bidding and Purchase All sales are final so please feel free to do a pre-buy inspection. Placing a Bid: Your bid constitutes a legally binding contract to purchase this vehicle. Please do not bid if you're not seriously interested or financially able to purchase this vehicle. Please read eBay's User Agreement American Dream Machines reserves the right to: Obtain and verify the registered information of all users who bid on this auction. Cancel any and all bids at our discretion. or end the auction early if necessary. Bidders Age: You must be 18 years of age or older to Bid. Special eBay Bid Retraction Rules: Please read eBay's "Retracting a Bid" If you place a bid before the last 12-hour period of the auction. you will not be allowed to retract that bid during the last 12-hour period of the auction. If you place a bid during the last 12-hour period of the auction. you will be allowed to retract the bid for exceptional circumstances but only if you do so within one hour after placing the bid. Funds & Financing Buyers Inspection: American Dream Machines has done our best to disclose all information known about this vehicle for auction. American Dream Machines welcomes a buyers inspection. If you plan to have a buyers inspection. please make sure you inspect the vehicle prior to the auction ending. Inspection fees if any are Buyers responsibility. Representations and Warranties made by seller: This vehicle is being sold "as is". Manufacturers warranties may still apply. Extended warranty may be available. No representations or warranties are made by seller. nor are any representations or warranties relied upon by bidders in making bids. Taxes and Registration fees: Out of state buyers are responsible for all state. county. city taxes and fees. as well as title service fees in the state that the vehicle will be registered. All taxes and fees must be paid in full in order for vehicle to be titled and registered. Title Information: Vehicles titles may be held by banks or lenders as collateral for loans. In many cases there is a delay in receiving the original instruments up to 21 days from the time we pay a vehicle off. While we usually have all titles in our possession at closing. there are occasions where we may be waiting for them to arrive. If payment is made by cashier's or personal checks we will hold all titles for 10 days or until funds have cleared. Shipping & Delivery All shipping charges are buyer's responsibility. American Dream Machines will help with shipping arrangements but will not be responsible in any way for claims arising from shipping damage! Licensed Carriers are generally insured for $3. 00. 00. 00. We assume no responsibility for damages incurred after the vehicle leaves our showroom. All shipping arrangements are provided by American Dream Machines as a courtesy. We are not affiliated with any carrier. Any claims or other communication regarding shipment of vehicles will be between you and the shipper. not with American Dream Machines. The amount of time it takes for delivery is dependent on the carrier. but is generally 7-14 days from the date the vehicle is picked up from our facility until it is delivered to your destination. Verify with the shipper for an Estimate Time of Arrival to be sure. Finalizing Your Purchase American Dream Machines will contact the successful high bidder by e-mail after the auction closes. No Refunds Successful high bidder MUST communicate with American Dream Machines by calling (515) 245-9100 or emailing within 24 hours of the auction ending to make arrangements to complete their transaction. If we cannot confirm your intention to buy or the sale is not completed within 5 days. we reserve the right to relist this vehicle or sell to any other qualified buyer. At time of sending initial deposit. 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The terms of sale shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of IA without regard to any conflict of laws or provisions thereof that might indicate the applicability of laws of any other jurisdiction. The venue for all legal proceedings shall be in Des Moines. IA.