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'83 T-Bird Design Studio Album

Weird...I wonder what else they considered.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ford-1983-Thunderbird-Design-Studio-Photo-Album-/330548708756?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4cf63d0594
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5.0L Speed density
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'92 Mustang GT cam
GT-40 racing heads
Unequal length headers
Custom-made duals
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65mm TB
AFPR
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'83 T-Bird Design Studio Album

Reply #1
I've not seen that before.  Looks a little like the Dodge Mirada.
1990 Mark VII LSC
1990 Mark VII LSC SE
1969 Cougar 351W

 

'83 T-Bird Design Studio Album

Reply #2
I don't think I've seen that either.  I kinda like the last few pics of the angled-aero look.  I'd drive one.
Long live the 4-eyes!  - '83 Tbird Turbo - '85 Marquis LTS - '86 LTD Wagon

'83 T-Bird Design Studio Album

Reply #3
thank god that's not what the 83 bird came to be.. it looks like an ugly retro redesign of the 80-82 bird
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3- 87 TC's / 1 really mean 83 Capri RS / 94 Sonoma SAS Project on 37x12.50 TSL Radials / 88 S10 that's LITERALLY cut to pieces / 84 F150 SAS, 351M, 39.5 TSL's / 85 Toyota regular cab, 22R 5spd, 3/4" drop, my little junkyard save/daily driver


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Reply #5
Quote from: 88turbo;373374
the tail lights are kinda cool but the rest = YUCK


agreed.. if that's what the 83-88 bird looked like, i WOULD NOT currently be a member on this site
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R.I.P. 'Zump' 8/29/86 - 11/11/11
3- 87 TC's / 1 really mean 83 Capri RS / 94 Sonoma SAS Project on 37x12.50 TSL Radials / 88 S10 that's LITERALLY cut to pieces / 84 F150 SAS, 351M, 39.5 TSL's / 85 Toyota regular cab, 22R 5spd, 3/4" drop, my little junkyard save/daily driver

'83 T-Bird Design Studio Album

Reply #6
Well from what I remember reading the 83 T-bird borrowed the design from the Mark VII, which was designed first.
88 Thunderbird LX: 306, Edelbrock Performer heads, Comp 266HR cam, Edelbrock Performer RPM intake, bunch of other stuff.

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Reply #7

I read an article once that stated the Fairmont "Futura" was considered as the new downsized Tbird.
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