A set of four-lug steel wheels with Ford-branded covers and whitewall tires is included in the sale and can be seen mounted to the car in the gallery below. The seller notes that the rear drum brakes are in need of servicing. Braking is through front discs with rear drums. The car received a five-lug conversion during current ownership and was fitted with polished 15” Voxx B/G Rod Works Old School five-spoke wheels. A pair of uninstalled rear fender skirts will accompany the vehicle. Areas of cracking throughout the bodywork and along the bottom of the hardtop are noted by the seller. The fiberglass bodywork of this example is finished in turquoise with chrome side mirrors and a removable white hardtop with porthole-style windows. The Shay Motors Corporation was founded in 1978 and commenced production of Thunderbird replicas in late 1980, with approximately 200 units produced before the company declared bankruptcy in 1982. This Thunderbird replica is being offered with a clean Nevada title in the seller’s name, listing the car as a 1981 Assembled Vehicle. Features include a removable white hardtop with porthole-style windows, power steering, cruise control, front disc brakes, and polished 15” wheels. The car features fiberglass bodywork finished in turquoise over black and white vinyl upholstery and is powered by a Ford inline-four paired with a four-speed manual transmission. This replica of a Ford Thunderbird is one of approximately 200 examples produced by the Shay Motors Corporation in the early 1980s and is said to have spent approximately 17 years in storage prior to its acquisition by the seller in 2021.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |