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1979 Ford Thunderbird Town Landau Coupe RWD. We operate under the principles of doing business fairly and with the understanding that our customers are the lifeblood of the business. 1979 Ford Thunderbird Heritage Coupe RWD. With the most knowledgeable and professionally trained staff in the industry, we have expanded nationally and opened showrooms in many major U.S. Armed with a customer-oriented business philosophy and a clear vision for success, she has since led Streetside Classics to an unrivaled sales volume that is currently among the best in the collector car industry. So don't miss out, call today!Īfter being in the collector-car business for a decade prior, Donna Robbins opened the doors to the first Streetside Classics showroom in Charlotte, NC in 2008. And when a T-Bird of this level survivor is gone, you may never find another one like it. 1979, when more than 80 people died in riots that followed proposals to raise the price of rice, the staple here. It even continues to run strong and has cold-blowing A/C as a nice way for this car to remind you that it's ready to be your time capsule cruiser. There's even a classic Ford CB radio on display - a true 1970s big-shot item! It all goes to the feeling that this is the kind of car you're going to love to show off because it just represents its era so well, right down to every detail. So it's awesome to see it presented so correctly and completely today.
1979 THUNDERBIRD COUP MANUAL
*Owner's manual The Heritage edition gave you details like special badging, exclusive seat trim, and premium features like the full gauge package. *Sport instrument package option for the Heritage model *Triple maroon package with the paint, vinyl top, and velour interior *Maroon paint shows all the right signs of being original HIGHLIGHTS *Correct package for the Heritage special edition So dig into all the details of this loaded and distinct Thunderbird. And over four decades later, to see it as a true collector and a true survivor is something quite special. So they loaded it with options, gave it some unique features, and even called it a collector's item from new. It was Ford's way of giving a proper sendoff to the seventh-generation coupe, which was the last before the T-Bird got a big downsize. This shows the right signs to be a true Heritage special edition. Thunderbird fans will recognize the rear window delete and vinyl top as something unique. And as you look over this example, you'll find a highly original and quite rare style. Hidden headlight, opera windows, V8 power, loaded interiors, and well-done color coordination delivered on the personal luxury promise.
1979 THUNDERBIRD COUP HOW TO
Also get a reproduction Ford service manual for your year, although I'm not aware of any significant difference from 55-57.The loaded and luxurious Thunderbirds of 1979 seem to always know how to grab attention. When you rebuild your suspension/steering, do one side at a time, using the opposite side as a guide for reassembly. Early Corvette steering boxes leaked, but were repaired, under warranty, by replacing gear oil with 00 grease. They do substitute 00 grease for gear oil, which is a cure for leaking boxes, but doesn't adversely affect performance. 1979 Ford Thunderbird inventory from local Ford dealerships and private sellers. Redhead Steering Gears, in Washington, rebuilt it, and I highly recommend them. 94 Tbird coup supercharged, 3.8L, 5 speed manual transmission. Mine was completely dry and had considerable play. They are progressive springs the change in ride height was negligible, but more so on full-size Fords.Ĭheck your steering-gear box. However, I replaced them with Ford Aerostar springs, which were easier to install, no need to compress, because they are shorter. By doing so, I did not need to use a spring compressor. I secured my front springs by wrapping a chain around and through the spring. It's also a god idea to check with Tbird club members. Occasionally, you will find NOS parts on ebay. Any suspension/steering parts you might buy from Tbird parts suppliers will have been made "off-shore." One supplier sells ball joints that are made in India. Gil Bumgartner (CTCI/Gil's Garage, Tbird restorer and judge) also said the same thing about the original ball joints.
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