1964 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop – Stunning Frame-Up Restoration

Factory Wimbledon White | Numbers-Matching 390 V8 | Just 500 Miles Since Completion

This 1964 Ford Thunderbird hardtop is the product of an exacting frame-up restoration with just 500 miles driven since completion. Nearly every component was rebuilt, replaced, or restored, resulting in a car that looks and performs like new — if not better.

🔧 Powertrain & Drivability

• Original matching-numbers 390ci V8 (Z-code, 315 HP)
  • Professionally rebuilt with mild cam (cam card available)
  • Engine bottom end built by Box Performance (Grafton, OH)
  • Cylinder heads rebuilt by Michaels Racing Engines (Macedonia, OH)
  • Highly detailed and factory-correct engine bay
• Rebuilt Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission
• Dual exhaust with a classic rumble — smooth, strong, and reliable
• Power front disc brakes
• New whitewall radial tires on steel wheels with original hubcaps in excellent condition

🎨 Exterior & Body

• Finished in factory-correct Wimbledon White
• Show-quality paint – the photos don't fully capture the shine and depth
• All original sheet metal – rock solid throughout
• Arrow-straight body with excellent panel alignment, gaps, seams, and new weather-stripping
• Outstanding chrome and trim – mirror-like finish
• Original fender skirts included with new seals (installation optional)
• Trunk compartment is clean, fully lined, and includes original spare and jack
• Undercarriage is clean, solid, and highly detailed

🛋️ Interior Features

• Factory-correct interior in stunning condition
  • Beautiful upholstery, door panels, dash pad, headliner, and carpeting
• Swing-away steering column
• AM radio in working condition
• Functional clock
• Courtesy lighting
• All systems working: lights, blinkers, gauges, horn, heat, dash lights, and more
• All windows operate smoothly
• Glass is crystal clear and in excellent condition

🚘 Driving Experience

This Thunderbird is not just a looker — it runs, drives, and handles beautifully. The freshly rebuilt 390 V8 fires up easily and runs smooth and strong. The car shifts flawlessly and glides down the road with ease. Whether you're headed to a show or out for a weekend cruise, you can do so with complete confidence.

🏁 Highlights

• Just 500 miles since complete restoration
• Factory Wimbledon White over factory-correct interior
• Matching-numbers 390ci V8
• Rebuilt transmission and brakes
• Highly detailed engine bay and undercarriage
• Show-ready paint and chrome
• Drives like new – dependable, smooth, and confident