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1955

55-001: Dallas, Texas; 10/18/04; codes 40A-V-D-13D GB106 55-002; Lincoln, Nebraska; 11/03/04; frame only - car was destroyed in a fire in California. 55-003; Queensland, Australia; 02/06; Nostalgia Drag Meet
     
     

1956

56-001: Classical Gas Station, Eaton, Colorado; 10/18/04 56-002:Tewksbury, Massachusetts; 10/21/04; partial VIN P6FH2735xx; codes 40A-K-XB-20D SD328 56-003: Grosse Pointe, Michigan; 11/07/04;identified 11/24/004 and is now Registry Number 21655
 
56-004: Buckingham, Pennsylvania; 2005; submitted by Jim Defries 56-005; Queensland, Australia; 02/06; Nostalgia Drag Meet  

1957

57-001: Duthler Ford, Grand Rapids, Michigan; 05/2004 57-002: Nodak Klassics, Minot, North Dakota (privately owned); 10/18/04 57-003: Gum Spring, Virginia; no firewall or data plate; found by owner in 1979; ex-drag racer
57-004: frame only, partial VIN D7FH20471*; Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Seller states this Thunderbird was wrecked in Washington in the early 1970s. 57-005; Klemme's Classic Cars; Davenport, Iowa, 12/04 57-006; Queensland, Australia; 02/06; Nostalgia Drag Meet
   
57-007; Queensland, Australia; 02/06; Nostalgia Drag Meet    
55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

1958

   
58-001: Haysville, Kansas; no data plate; 02/21/05; see Registry Numbers 23370 through 23372.    
     
     

1959

Identified: RN 25199

59-001: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04 59-002: North Hollywood, California; 10/18/04; actually a Hardtop 59-003: (car on right) North Hollywood, California; 10/18/04; codes 63A-E-9X-08E-4-1 (see 60-004)
59-005: Howard City, Michigan; 10/21/04; no engine or data plate 59-006; Hatboro, Pennsylvania; 1965; formerly owned by Vincent Defries and Jim Defries; sold to John Vandegrift of Furlong, PA in 1966. Raven Black with black and white vinyl interior (A - 8X), Cruise-O-Matic, power steering, no air conditioning/power seat/power windows 59-007; Ely, Iowa; 8/05; no engine; power steering, power brakes, power windows.
59-008: Flowermount, Texas; 09/12/05 59-009: Milford, Ontario; 09/05; no data plate or cowl number 59-010; La Mesa, California ;01/06;  White with black and white interior  352 with Cruise-O-Matic, power steering, brakes and windows.

1960

60-001: Classical Gas Station, Eaton, Colorado; 10/18/04 60-002: Classical Gas Station, Eaton, Colorado; 10/18/04 60-003: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04

Identified: RN 25198

60-004: (on left) North Hollywood, California; 10/18/04 codes 63A-M-74-02F-4-3 appearance altered to look like a '59 - Its 1960 fender ornaments are in place. (see 59-003) 60-005;  Hatboro, Pennsylvania;late 1960s; owned by Betty Defries. Originally light blue with white roof; blue vinyl interior. SelectAire Conditioner, Cruise-O-Matic. Sold in 1970 to Elmer Miller (TV repair) of Hatboro, Pennsylvania 60-006; Ovieda, Florida; 8/05; 430 V-8, SelectAire, power seat, power windows; light blue/white top/black and white vinyl interior.
60-007: South Windsor, Connecticut; 09/04/05; white with black and white interior 60-008: Holland, Michigan; 08/12/05; customized; power windows, power brakes, power steering, air conditioner, 352 with Cruise-O-Matic 60-009:Chillicothe, Ohio; 09/20/05; Cruise-O-Matic, 352, power steering, power brakes; red with red and white interior
 
60-010: Two Rivers, Wisconsin; 09/28/05; black with red and white interior; power steering, power brakes, power seat, power windows, 352 engine, Cruise-O-Matic 60-011: Hurricane Central, Florida, 10/23/05; Cruise-O-Matic 60-012; Medford, New York, 01/06; Black with black and white interior  352 engine with Cruise-O-Matic,  powered steering, brakes, windows and seat
60-013; Huntington Beach California  01/06;  yellow with tan interior  352 engine with Cruise-O-Matic,  power steering, brakes windows and seat 60-014; Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania;  01/06;  turquoise with turquoise interior  352 engine with Cruise-O-matic , power steering, brakes, windows and seat 60-015; Boonville, North Carolina; 02/06;  brown with tan and brown interior  352 engine with Cruise-O-matic,  power steering, brakes, windows and seat
55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

1961

 
61-001: Brighton, Michigan, 10/18/04; this Convertible is wearing partial hardtop data plate -  VIN - 1Y71Z11325x, codes 63A-Z-74-17M-4-6 61-002; Detroit Iron; Victoria, Australia; red interior; contributed by Johnny Carlisle  
     
     

1962

62-001: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04 (1961 grille) 62-002: Boynton Beach, Florida; 10/21/04; heavily damaged; partial VIN 2Y89Z15xxxx; codes 76B - A - 55 - 19D - dso ? - 4 - 1 62-003; Joe's Golden Gasoline, South Australia; 03/05; contributed by Johnny Carlisle
 
62-004; Detroit Iron; Victoria, Australia; RHD and black interior, 3x2 carburetors; contributed by Johnny Carlisle 62-005: Mt. Pleasant, Michigan; 10/26/04; for sale  

1963

 
63-001: Bakersfield, California; 10/18/04; codes 63A-T-54-05K-71-1-4 63-002: Creston, Ohio; 10/21/04; codes 63A-K-57-04B-54-1-4  
   
63-004; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 02/11/05; spotted by Jim Defries    
55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

1964

64-001: Ithaca, New York; 10/18/04; codes 63A-A- 58 -20M-44-1-4 64-002: East Windsor, Connecticut; 10/21/04; codes 63A-N-52-02F-13-1-4 64-003: The Netherlands; 10/26/04; AL-39-38 plate; sold in August 2004
     
64-004: Mt. Pleasant, Michigan; 10/26/04; for sale 64-005: Bitely, Michigan; 10/29/04; abandoned in field; MI license TGS-142 (1973) 64-006: Lincolnshire, England; 11/07/04; codes 76A-M-85-02D-97-1-4
64-007; Indiana; 1971; last known to be in San Luis Obispo, California in 1971, owner Neal Townsend. Here is a large picture. 64-008; Hatboro, Pennsylvania; 1975; Cascade Green with black vinyl interior; formerly owned by Mrs. Betty Defries (see 65-001) 64-009; Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania; 02/25/05. In a bar parking lot adjacent to the Delaware River.
64-010; Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 03/05; daily driver 64-011; Australia; March, 2005; contributed by Johnny Carlisle 64-012; Kendall, Ontario; located at Jackson's Auto Wreckers; it has an Alberta assigned VIN tag. Submitted by Jeff Roblin.

1965

65-001; Hatboro, Pennsylvania; 1975; Midnight Turquoise with turquoise vinyl interior; formerly owned by Mr. Vincent Defries (see 64-008) 65-002; Barclay's Salvage Yard; Alvord, Texas, 12/04 65-003; Detroit Iron; Victoria, Australia; RHD; contributed by Johnny Carlisle
     
     

1966

 
66-001: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04 66-002: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04  
     
     
55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

1967

 
67-001; Findlay, Ohio; 4-door Landau; Parchment  Special Brougham cloth interior; 11/03/04 67-002; Hardtop; Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois;11/03/04  
     
     

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1969

69-001: Greenville, South Carolina; 10/21/04; partial VIN 9Y87N12105; codes 57C-K-3A-261-24-4-U 69-002: San Luis Obispo, California; 1980; owner Neal Townsend; more pictures here 69-003: Minot, North Dakota; 8th Annual Motor Magic Classic Car Auction 9/4/2005
     
     

1970

   
70-001: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04    
     
     

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1979

 
79-001: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04 79-002: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04  
     
     
55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

1980

   
80-001: Milford, Ontario; 09/05; year unverified due to tree growth    
     
     

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55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

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1985

   
85-001: Country Classics, Staunton, Illinois; 10/18/04 (Turbo Coupe)    
     
     

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55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

1989

   
89-001; Super Coupe; 5-speed; Dallas, Texas; owned by Ford Motor Co.; 1989; courtesy of Gary Simonson    
     
     

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1995

   
95-001: Partial VIN of 1FALP62W5SH16057. For sale at Milton Ruben Auto Mall, 3514 Washington Road, Augusta, Georgia as of August, 2005.    
     
     

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55-57 58-60 61-63 64-66 67-71 72-76 77-79 80-82 83-88 89-97 02-08

2002

   
02-001:no engine or drive train; Indianapolis, Indiana; 11/04/02    
     
     

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1955-1957 1958-1960 1961-1963 1964-1966 1967-1971
1972-1976 1977-1979 1980-1982 1983-1988 1989-1997 2002-2008

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