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Colors offered by Ford for Thunderbirds

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1955-2005

This post is here to show the names and hues of exterior colors offered as options on Ford Thunderbirds throughout the line over it’s entire lifespan of 50 years. Colors are part of the emotional side of automotive design like styling and interiors the color and it’s name will evoke images and feelings that the onlooker will react to. Ford has tried to get this reaction to inspire the right stuff in onlookers that it’s cars would be liked and thus purchased, admired or sought after. The palette changes every year to cause a change in this reaction. some colors are always present while others come and go. This list reveals that 1955 comes in with the least amount of choices with 5 while 1971comes in with the most choices at 25 having 4 greens, 7 blues and 6 browns among the hues that year. You can find the detailed list for these and other cars at the website: https://PaintRef.com

1955 colors
1956 colors
1957 colors
1958 colors
1959 colors
’60 colors
1961 colors
’62 colors
’63 colors.
Exterior Colors for ’64 Birds
More 1964 exterior colors.
’65 colors.
’66 colors.
1967 colors
1968 colors
1969 colors
1970 colors
1971 colors
1972 colors
1973 colors
1974 colors
1975 colors
1976 colors
1977 colors
1978? colors
1979? colors
1980 colors
1981 colors
1982 colors
1983 colors
1984 colors
1985 colors
1986 colors
1987 colors
1988 colors
1989 colors
1990 colors
1991 colors
1992 colors
1993 colors
1994 colors
1995 colors
1996 colors
1997 colors
2001 colors
2002 colors
2003 colors?
2005 colors

October meeting

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Services for Classic Cars

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ABC Transmission Service

253-472-9673

5032 S Tacoma Way Tacoma, WA

http://www.abctransmission.org

Mike Hall (independent Ford specialist)

253-927-0999

Tacoma, WA

Winners Automotive speed shop

206-241-0112

Auto customization/ restoration, electronics, engine, suspension, differential swaps

864 SW 136th St Burien, WA 98166

Durham Upholstery

206-243-3159

1421 S 192nd St suite 1 SeaTac, WA 98148

Tru-Line frame & Alignment shop

specializing in all things handling, suspension diagnostics.

425-462-0013

1423 130th Ave N E Bellevue, WA 98005

Burien Frame & wheel

Alignment and suspension repair

206-243-9600

14605 Ambaum Blvd S W Burien, WA 98166

Bill Bennison Mechanic

253-756-2030

5424 N 41st St Tacoma, WA 98407

Streamline Autobody & Paint

253-376-1917

Todd McCartney

6225 S Adams St #C Tacoma, WA 98409

Duey’s Transmission and auto repair

206-660-7756

14836 1st Ave S Burien, WA 98168

Near NAPA in same parking lot.

West Sound Transmission Service Inc.

360-337-2775

9504 Williamette Meridian Rd. N W Silverdale, WA 98383

Recommended by; Rears & Gears owner, John who says, he has sent dozens of transmissions to this company and has had only 2 comebacks over 10 yrs and those were not his fault.

Art Morrison Performance

800-929-7188

Located somewhere in Fife (just call to find out specific add.) This company specializes in design and manufacture of chassis and components (like front/rear suspensions, differentials, axles, brake systems, steering upgrades, etc.) AME (Art Morrison Enterprises) does all their work in house comprising 5 buildings. They make bolt-on restomod kits as their mainstay (take an old body and put modern chassis and running gear under it). They are world class and have won SEMA awards making them admired by engineers/designers and enthusiasts world wide. https://artmorrison.com

Rears and Gears

360-871-3531

4031 Mile Hill Dr. Port Orchard, WA 98366

Quality workmanship on differential and drivetrain components. Owners, John and Nikki Weber have your interests in mind when they work on your rig/classic. I have used them for my 1 ton truck and they are worthy of praise. https://rearsngears.com

Horse Power Machine (Engine machine shop)

360-479-0775

1550 Navy Yard Hwy. Bremerton, WA 98312

M-F 8am-5pm