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Saturn Returns: The 1969 Thunderbird Saturn II Concept

Posted on May 29, 2025 by MCG
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For 1969, the Saturn II concept was rolled out to continue the Thunderbird Saturn story at car shows across the USA. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Thunderbird, Thunderbird Saturn, Thunderbird Saturn II | 7 Replies

The Aero Birds: 1983-88 Ford Thunderbird

Posted on March 2, 2024 by MCG

The Thunderbird entered the aerodynamic era with the ninth-generation T-Bird introduced in 1983, and its slick shape soon proved itself in NASCAR.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Aero Bird, Bill Elliott, Ford, Ford Thunderbird

Show Car Obscura: The 1968 Thunderbird Saturn

Posted on August 16, 2023 by MCG

Here’s a little-known but interesting vehicle from the Ford Motor Company’s extensive show car fleet for 1968: The Thunderbird Saturn. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1968 Thunderbird Saturn, Ford, Ford Thunderbird

Cleared For Takeoff: Selling the 1977 Ford Thunderbird

Posted on November 9, 2022 by MCG

For 1977, the Ford product planners in Dearborn reshuffled the deck, introducing a  significantly smaller and more affordable Thunderbird, and sales took off. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1977 Ford Thunderbird, Ford, Ford Thunderbird

The More-Door Thunderbirds, 1967-71

Posted on November 20, 2021 by MCG

For 1967, the Ford Motor Company gave the Thunderbird yet another image makeover, introducing the sport-luxury brand’s first four-door model. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Ford Thunderbird, Glamor Bird

The Flair Birds: 1964-66 Ford Thunderbird

Posted on September 30, 2021 by MCG

The 1964-66 Flair Birds were the most luxurious Thunderbirds to date, and they signaled a clear change in direction for Ford’s popular personal-luxury car. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Flair Bird, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Ford Thunderbird

Introducing the 1963 Ford Thunderbird Landau

Posted on January 16, 2021 by MCG

Check out the ultra-luxurious 1963 Ford Thunderbird Landau in this original Ford Motor Company promo. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 Ford Thunderbird, Ford, Ford Motor Company, Ford Thunderbird

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