1987 Ford Thunderbird LX review from North America
"Speeding Bullet"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Alternator, radiator, water pump, timing chain,brake pads, rotors calipers.
General comments?
I love my turbo coupe. It was just as good as my cougar. Ford had great years in the 80's. I had no Major problems with either cars.. It absolutely smoked a jagaur on the highway doing about 135MPH.I am in the process of "Hooking it up" Will check back later.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1987 |
| First year of ownership | 2002 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | turbo Coupe Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 3 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 130000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 141000 miles |
| Previous car | Mercury Cougar |
| Date of Entry | 10th March, 2003 |