![]() Feedback must be left at the time of delivery upon final inspection. If you deem the vehicle is not as represented upon personal inspection, we will not only refund your deposit, but will also reimburse your airfare at the cost of a coach ticket. In regards to winning bidders and Buy It Now customers: All winning bidders and Buy It Now bidders are encouraged to fly out and personally inspect the vehicle. All purchases include an additional $385 processing fee which covers the processing of paperwork, pre-vehicle delivery costs, FedEx shipping fees, and a 30-day temporary registration plate so that the vehicle can be driven prior to the title transfer. ( ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please be aware that you will be responsible for the Federal Reserve fee(s) charged for all incoming wires). Our goal is to provide you with the best service and buying experience as possible. Please be advised that no verbal statements concerning any vehicle constitutes a representation or warranty of said vehicle. Extended warranty options are available on most vehicles. All vehicles are sold in “AS IS” condition. If it is not feasible for you to personally perform an inspection, we will gladly help facilitate an inspection by an independent service center of your choice and will make delivery arrangements of the vehicle for this purpose. However, as with all pre-owned automobiles, the condition is subjective, and we recommend that the potential buyer fly out to inspect, as well as test drive any of our vehicles before finalizing their purchase. Vehicle may be sold by our dealership before the end of auction.ĭaniel Schmitt & Company has described the above-mentioned vehicle to the best of our ability. Bid with confidence you will not be disappointed in this truly rare find! ![]() They will be happy to give you a complete walk-around, supply you with a more detailed description, and answer any questions you may have. Ready to make an investment you can actually enjoy? Please contact one of our expert sales consultants for more information. Classic cars have proven to be among the most resilient and rewarding investments in recent years with the Historic Automobile Group Index (HAGI) jumping 39% in 2013 and posting gains of 395-percent over the last 10-years. We are proud to offer this investment-grade Sports Roadster to the most demanding collector or enthusiast who appreciates the distinctiveness of this Great American classic. An outstanding M-code, this example is restored to what should be the standard of all third generation T-birds. It comes equipped with power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seat, and Kelsey Hayes wire wheels. Enhancing the engine is a beautiful dress up kit. This Ford Thunderbird is an exceptional example of an M-code Sports Roadster with the 340 horsepower tri-power carburetor set up. The 1962 Ford Thunderbird M-Code Sports Roadster featured here is finished in stunning Rangoon Red with a beautiful red interior. While Ford produced 1,427 Sports Roadsters for 1962, only 120 were true M-code Sports Roadsters, making the M-code Sports Roadsters the most coveted of all third generation Thunderbirds. Desired by many, purchased by few the M-code was phased out in the middle of the 1963 model year. This “tri-power” setup was completed with a special intake manifold feeding Ford 406 heads on top of the Thunderbird 390 V8 block, resulting in an incredible 340hp. ![]() ![]() Displaying the engine code M in the chassis number, the M-code cars utilized three two barrel carburetors. While the new Thunderbird and Thunderbird Sports Roadster were up to par on style, Ford was still looking to dial in more performance. This striking addition transformed the four seat arrangement into a sporty two seater that called back to the first generation of T-birds introduced in 1955. However the pinnacle difference was the removable tonneau cover that sealed off the back seat and would not limit the use of the power convertible top when in place. The Sports Roadster was accented by special badging, a color matched passenger dash grab handle, and Kelsey-Hayes chrome wire wheels with “knock off” style hubcaps. The pinnacle of the third generation Thunderbird was the Sports Roadster package introduced in 1962 and only offered through the 1963 model year. Kennedy used 50 examples of Ford’s new entry level luxury model in his inaugural parade. The new sleek, aerodynamic design was influenced by the fighter jets of the era and gave the thunderbird a ready for takeoff appearance that some found inspiring. Ford Motor Company introduced the third generation Thunderbird in 1961. ![]()
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