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Thunderbirds are go

THE first Ford Thunderbirds were introduced to compete directly with Chevrolet’s Corvette. Introduced in 1955 they were a similar two-seater, medium size car with limited storage capacity. The Ford design team changed things radically thinking outside the “square” or

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