Description:Up for auction is my 1966 Ford Thunderbird Convertible. This car was delivered on 12/29/1965 to Timmerman Ford in Lima. Ohio. It spent most of its life in Ohio. then was sold to a collector in Virginia whom I purchased it from 4 years ago. The color is the original Sapphire Blue with parchment interior and convertible top and zipper rear window. The car drives beautifully and has all the power that you would expect. The odometer shows 100. 85 miles. The VIN is: 6Y85Z130805VIN Decode: 6 1966 Model Year Y Manufactured at the Ford plant in Wixom. Michigan 85 Ford Thunderbird. 2-Door Convertible Z 390 CID. 8 Cylinder 4BC Engine 130805 Consecutive Unit NumberThe car is equipped with the 390 CID engine and was upgraded to a Holley carb with electronic ignition for worry free performance. It has power windows. power disc brakes. fender skirts. deluxe wheel covers and the trademark swing-away steering wheel and sequential turn signals that work beautifully. It has a stock AM radio that was converted to AM/FM/Blue Tooth. It also comes with a custom-fit high quality car cover from the California Car Cover Company with the Thunderbird symbol embroidered in the front. This car has been beautifully restored. The body is arrow straight. no waves. no dents. no rust. Every panel is beautiful. the gaps in the doors. fenders. hood and trunk are perfect. The exterior chrome is stunning. The glass is excellent including the chrome around the side windows. The interior is beautiful and with the top down. this color combination is striking and always turns heads. It has won many trophies at local car shows and cruise nights. The engine compartment is highly detailed with correct FoMoCo branded hoses and clamps correct spark plug wires and other components. There is also a correct Autolite Sta-ful replica battery from www. antiqueautobattery. com (1 year old) along with correct battery cables. tray and handle. I have well over $25k in receipts for work and upgrades done on the car over the past 15 years and will pass these on to the new owner to retain its history along with the Marti Autoworks/Eminger original dealer invoice and window sticker. various original dealer items such as an original 1966 Ford Motor Company color chip chart. engine specifications chart and other replica documents. Purchase Terms: The successful high bidder must submit a $500 non-refundable deposit via Pay-Pal within 48 hours of the close of the auction to secure the vehicle. The successful high bidder also agrees to pay the remaining balance due within 3 business days of the close of the auction. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery of the vehicle. There is no warranty on this vehicle. either express or implied. Title: The State of Connecticut does not issue titles for vehicles over 20 years old. Please see: http://www. ct. gov/dmv/cwp/view. asp?a=816&Q=244698&dmvPNavCtr=|#30286 Payment Methods: Cash (in person). PayPal. or certified check. Transportation: The successful high bidder is responsible to arrange for transportation of this vehicle from Southbury. Connecticut.