2005 FORD THUNDERBIRD 'SPORT ROADSTER' 50TH ANNIVERSARY MODEL

Classic DREAMCARS Mount Dora, Fla. (352) 385-1945 www.classicdreamcars.com

(Click on Photo to Enlarge) 2005 FORD THUNDERBIRD UNIQUE 'SPORT ROADSTER' 50TH ANNIVERSARY MODEL
THIS IS A ONE-OF ONE THUNDERBIRD BUILT BY CUSTOM RESTORATION SHOP IN VA. FOR A WEALTHY GENTLEMAN IN THE JUPITER ISLAND AREA OF FLA. THEY TOOK ONE OF THE LAST SHOWROOM NEW 2005 THUNDERBIRDS AND BASICALLY BUILT IT LIKE EDSEL FORD SHOULD HAVE DESIGNED IT IN THE FIRST PLACE. SINCE FORD ONLY BUILT 9,295 2005 THUNDERBIRDS TO BEGIN WITH . THIS MAKES THIS CAR ULTRA-UNIQUE. IT HAS BEEN ESPECIALLY DESIGNED WITH A ONE-OF-KIND CUSTROM BODY WORK TO DEPICT A "ROADSTER PACKAGE". THIS INCLUDES: 17" CHROME WIRE WHEELS CUSTOM BUILT BY DAYTON WIRE WHEEL, CUSTOM MADE DIAMOND BACK WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL TIRES, CONTINENTAL KIT ON THE TRUNK, DUAL FIBERGLASS REMOVABLE TONNEAU COVERS, SPECIAL REAR BUMPER, FENDER SHIRTS AND CUSTOM MADE FENDERS (ACTUALLY HAND 'PULLED' FROM AN ORIGINAL THUNDERBIRD) ALL HAND FABRICATED. IT WAS BUILT IN A COLOR COMBINATION ( RED/WHITE) NOT AVAILABLE FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY WITH WHITE ULTRA-LEATHER INTERIOR (FORD OFFERED AN ORANGISH RED WITH PARCHMENT THAT YEAR). IT WAS THEN COMPLETELY REFINISHED IN THE HIGHEST GRADE OF PAINT AVAILABLE : "FERRARI RED" WHICH WE THINK IS ACTUALLY 10 TIMES MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN THE 'TORCH RED' SEEN ON BIRDS OF THAT SAME VINTAGE. I T ALSO RECVD. A 20 HP PERFORMANCE BOOST WITH A DYNA-MAX MUFFLER SYSTEM SO, IT HAS A SPECIAL 'PURRRR' ALL IT'S OWN. IT CARRIES THE USUAL FORD THUNDERBIRD COMPLIMENT OF EQUIPMENT INCLUDING: THE 3.9 280 HP. V8, POWER SOFT TOP, AM/FM CD CHANGER, POWER DOOR LOCKS, ANTI-THEFT PACKAGE, FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING, STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS, POWER TILT WHEEL, COSOLE, DUAL POWER MIRRORS, DUAL ECHAUST WITH CHROME TIPS, HEATED SEATS, POWER DRIVERS SEATS & PASS. SEAT, MAP POCKET, AIRBAGS FRONT AND SIDE, POWER WINDOWS, REMOTE TRUNK LOCK, TACHOMETER AND SPEED SENSITIVE WIPERS. IT IS FURTHER OPTIONED OR EQUIPPED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL CLEAR PARKING LIGHTS, 5-SPEED 'SELECT-SHIFT' AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, 4 WHL. DISC BRAKES, SPECIAL "BENTLEY" WILTON WOOL CARPETS, ENGINE OIL CLEANER, VARIABLE RACK / PINION STEERING AND EVEN TRACTION CONTROL. THE ORIGINAL MSRP ON THE BASE CAR WAS $39,805 AND THE TOTAL BILL CAME TO $75,124.60.. IT HAS 2,200 ACTUAL MILES. BUY THIS ONE-OFF DREAMBOAT FOR YOURSELF (OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER) AND BE THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS UNIQUE CAR! 'STIMULUS' PRICED @ ONLY $44,500.

THE STORY

Just a few short years ago North Korea announces it has 'Nuclear Weapons'. Over 1,000 people would be killed along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama when Hurricane Katrina would hit the U.S. Pope John Paul II dies that year while Tony Blair , Prime Minister of England would win his third straight General Election, Russia and China would hold the First Ever Joint Military Exercise, Michael Jackson would be found "Not Guilty" on Child Molestation charges, 838 American Troops would be killed in Iraq, Mark Felt, F.B.I. official would admit he was "Deep Throat" during the Watergate Investigation in 1972, and the First Human Face Transplant would occur in Amiens, France. Musically; Lengendary Blues/Rock Group "Cream" would reunite for 4 big shows at Albert Hall in London while Pink Floyd with Roger Waters would reunite for the first time since 1974. 'Destiny's Child' and 'Blink 182' would disband while Mariah Carey would remain in the Top 100 for 14 weeks in a row with her album "We Belong Together". ( She would also achieve another First by immediatetly following with another hit album "Shake It Up" which would run in #2 position. Carrie Underwood would win American Idol in 2005. Britanny Spears would give birth to her 1st Child: "Sean" while Madonna would earn her 36th Top Single TYING Elvis Presley for Most Top Singles. Elton John would marry David Furnish in London as soon as England passed the Gay Rights Marriage Law.