1985 Ford Thunderbird LX review from North America
"Near perfect car!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Head gaskets blew at 90,000. I replaced engine at that time.
Head gaskets blew again at 145,000.
General comments?
Greatest car I've owed!
Perfect size, Comfortable, yet nimble.
Great styling!Timeless.
Great balance of performance and comfort.
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| A sporty gentleman's ride |
| Oh, I can't say that here online!!! |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1985 |
| First year of ownership | 1986 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 3.8 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 23000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 147000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford F150 |
| Date of Entry | 5th May, 2003 |