1962 Ford Thunderbird
1962 Ford Thunderbird
Owner(s): Gabriel Hoksbergen
City / State: Lynnville, IA
Club(s): Resurrected Tin
Builder: Gabriel Hoksbergen
Engine Details: 390 FE
Carburetor: Edelbrock Carburetor
Headers: Stock Manifolds
Exhaust / mufflers: Dual 2.25in. pipes, Flowmaster 40 series, 3in. tips
Transmission: C6 Ford with shift kit
Rear-end / ratio: Ford 9in / 3:0
Front suspension: Stock, lowered with cut coils
Front Brakes: Ford Granada discs, GM calipers
Rear suspension: Stock, lowered with custom lowering blocks
Rear brakes: Stock drum
Wheels: Chrome steelies
Body modifications: 1961 Ford Thunderbird grill
Hood: 1961 Ford Thunderbird hood
Paint type / color: Acapulco Blue Metallic
Gauges: Stock with Moon Equipment tachometer
Interior goodies: Stock A/C, aftermarket CD player
Custom pieces: 1959 Cadillac taillights grafted into stock Thunderbird taillights
Cool story: This is the first classic car that I got. Purchased while in college from an auction. Been tinkering on it ever since. Car has been to many local and out of state car shows.