1966-thunderbird-partially-complete-restoration
Lot 3530
1966 Thunderbird Partially Complete Restoration
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
VIN: 6Y81Z149429

With the original 390 cubic inch V8 engine with four barrel carburetor and C6 automatic transmission, producing 315 horsepower in 1966.

Exterior in a repaint of Night Mist Blue, and interior in Dark Blue. The finished hood is removed for servicing the throttle linkage for testing, and with finished fender skirts. With tilt away steering column, air conditioning, a modern radio with vintage look is installed, but unaware of associated equipment, retracting power antenna, SelectAire Conditioner, power windows and locks, and power vent windows.

For this lot, payment accepted only by wire transfer. 15% Buyer's Premium for LLA live-online and absentee bidding. 20% buyer's premium for live internet bidding through Live Auctioneers. For winning bidders in NC, license plate and titling of vehicle will be obtained by Leland Little Auctions NCFL# 7452, provided all applicable fees and taxes are paid.


From an Avid Collector, Cary, North Carolina

One family owned; title is present and transferrable; partially completed restoration; paint and interior in excellent condition; most parts for completion are present; new paint, interior and many other parts; engine and transmission rebuild; new fuel tank; new wheels and tires approximately 2009.

Runs and drives, tested in shop; some accessories mounted to engine are mis-aligned; right side wire wheels are rusted; brakes not fully tested, but operating around shop.