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In Russia, a 68-year-old Ford T-Bird is sold at the price of the new Lada Vesta

On the classifides, a four -generation coupe of the second generation was discovered. Ford Thunderbird was released in 1957, and 638 thousand kilometers on the odometer. The owner warned: the car requires restoration, but the engine starts, all systems work, documents are in order, and the completeness is one hundred percent. The price is 2.25 million rubles, which is comparable to the top complexation of the Lada Vesta SW Cross.

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Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe was released in 1957, that is, we are talking about the second -generation early car. The two -door looks according to age and run: the paint was burned out, the interior was widespread, the seals dry out if the traces of rust and perennial dirt. However, all elements are suitable for restoration, in addition, the owner writes about a working consumption of V8 with a 3-speed automatic.

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The engine with a working volume of 352 cubic centimeters (5.8 liters) develops 300 horsepower. A 5.2 meter car weighs 1.8 tons, so the power will not be superfluous. The 1958 model year was the least produced: about 38 thousand pieces. Of course, by world standards, the circulation is huge, and the collective value is doubtful. But in Russia, the old Ford T-Bird will always be in the spotlight.

Ford will revive Thunderbird to compete with Chevrolet Corvette

There is a rarity in the city of Artyom (Primorsky Territory), and for the Far East the purchase is even more atypical. The Ford Thunderbird market in Russia is essentially: this announcement is the only one for the second generation. The restored compartment of the fourth iteration is sold much more: for 8.3 million rubles.

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