


Being in Minnesota I won’t be much help on that, you may want to do a google search in your zip code.Ĭlassic Car Restoration Club Video Membership Reply Have a 66 T Bird 99% restored, need minor work, In Sacramento where to Look? Reply Here’s a web site that will help you with the rest: The first digit is the year and the second is the assembly plant, in this case “Y” denotes the Wixom, MI plant. We would need more of the serial number to identify the engine size. We have received the following response from our experts regarding your question: Ticket 36992 I’m trying to find out about my 65 Thunderbird I purchased recently with a 10 digit serial number starting with 5Y if anybody could help me out I would greatly appreciate it I have no idea what engine is in it I’m assuming a 390. I have a 1965 Ford t-bird that needs to be restored for sale Reply ReplyĮverything’s very expensive and hard to get parts Reply I am beginning to work on restoring my 65 T-Bird am I’m looking for ideas on how to make this as painless to the wallet as possible. My 67 Cougar XR7 got a robust 15 mpg on premium. The T- Bird with a 390 got 7 miles to the gallon.

This caused many fights until his father, the owner of the Gulf Station in Freeport, NY started carrying a baseball bat to “explain”. During the gas crisis of the 70s he went to the front of the line. Sold it to a guy in Tucson that knew the car inside out and backwards, hope he did well with it!! Reply Had a real low milage one a few years ago, problems kept popping up, mostly from sitting around so long. Have had a few even a 58 ragtop now have 3 1962s one conv Reply I am deep into the restoration process right now. We have the same car, frost turquoise color, which is what I assume is your color. Δ 23 Responses to “1965 Ford Thunderbird”
