- **Key facts about the make and model**: - 1961 Ford Thunderbird Convertible, 3rd Gen model - Described as one of the most desirable early Thunderbird convertibles due to its redesigned styling - **Details about the mechanical aspects of the car**: - Powered by the original 390 cubic inch V8 (Z-Code - Special V8) paired with an automatic transmission - Said to have good mechanical condition after recent servicing - Numbers matching original engine - **Details about the interior, exterior, and options of the car**: - Finished in its original factory bright red (believed to be Rangoon Red) exterior color - Black vinyl interior - Features include: - Factory air conditioning - Power windows - Power steering - Power brakes - Swing-Away steering wheel - Roadster tonneau cover for two-seat roadster appearance - Optional wire wheels - Rear fender skirts - Coker Classic redline tires - **Details about the reported current state of this car**: - Odometer reads 11,401 miles - Interior and convertible top said to be in good condition with no rips or tears - Body in good overall condition with minor blemishes consistent with age - Paint described as a quality respray that still presents very well - Chrome in good condition overall, with light oxidation on circular trim around taillights