# FS 88 Thunderbird Turbocoupe

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219
**Category:** Classifieds
**Created:** [October 23, 2007, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219 "2007-10-23T03:50:29Z")
**Posts on this page:** 14
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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [October 23, 2007, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/1 "2007-10-23T03:50:29Z")

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I have a 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbocoupe for sale. 2300 FI Turbocharger with intercooler, Automatic OD and 4 wheel disc brakes.  
The car is original and solid but the paint is rough. I picked this car up a few years ago and put maybe 500 miles on the car. I never got around to doing anything with it and I am tired of paying insurance on it. Buy it to restore or use as a winter beater. PA inspection until April 2008. $900 miles are 110500.

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [November 30, 2007, 4:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/2 "2007-11-30T04:05:16Z")

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Still here!! Cheap price for a solid car that you can put classic plates on.  
Rear wheel drive with 3:73 gears and four wheel disc brakes would make a nice 302 swap platform or build the 2.3. Stroker kit available on Ebay for this engine.

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### Author: ![German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/german_with_a_bowtie/32/5967_2.png) [@German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/German_with_a_Bowtie)
#### Post date: [November 30, 2007, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/3 "2007-11-30T07:00:18Z")

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It is a nice car…great for the money.

How about some pics Don?

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [December 1, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/4 "2007-12-01T10:16:15Z")

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The car is on [autotrader.com](http://autotrader.com). Do a search for a 1988 Thunderbird. Pictures are on the website. I have it listed on there for $1250.  
I would consider a trade for a Yamaha 350 BIGWHEEL if anyone has one.

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [December 27, 2007, 3:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/5 "2007-12-27T03:42:55Z")

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[http://www.steelcitystangs.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1202](http://www.steelcitystangs.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1202)

[http://memimage.cardomain.net/member\_images/11/web/419000-419999/419661\_125\_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/11/web/419000-419999/419661_125_full.jpg)

[http://memimage.cardomain.net/member\_images/11/web/419000-419999/419661\_125\_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/11/web/419000-419999/419661_125_full.jpg)

STILL AVAILABLE!!!

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [January 3, 2008, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/6 "2008-01-03T04:35:42Z")

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Classic car, ready for classic plates / special insurance…

Price less then what most people spend for wheels / tires and still no interest?

:doh:

Turbocharges/intercooled package ready to go for that winter project  
:steelers:

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### Author: ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2008, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/7 "2008-01-06T13:36:38Z")

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I’m intrigued!  
tell me more!

Any pics of the bad paint?  
any more to add to the description?

my wife needs more info/convincing!!

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [January 8, 2008, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/8 "2008-01-08T16:29:26Z")

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PM sent… Lets chat

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### Author: ![German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/german_with_a_bowtie/32/5967_2.png) [@German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/German_with_a_Bowtie)
#### Post date: [February 1, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/9 "2008-02-01T20:40:51Z")

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Do you still have this?

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [February 15, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/10 "2008-02-15T17:27:26Z")

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Still for sale.:itr41:

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2008, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/11 "2008-03-01T15:31:50Z")

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Still4sale  
Been sitting all winter. Will need a liitle TLC to get running

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [July 4, 2008, 3:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/12 "2008-07-04T03:52:47Z")

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[http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/740051745.html](http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/car/740051745.html)

The car is ready for the road. New 190 lph fuel pump, Ignition Module, electric fans, K&N Airfilter. New State Inspection JUNE 2009.

I also have extra Turbocoupe parts (for an extra cost) that I will offer to the buyer FIRST.

1. Turbocoupe Factory IHI Turbocharger
2. Turbocoupe factory Intercooler
3. four extra 16" Snowflake wheels/tires
4. solid trunk
5. Tokico Electric shocks

Price - Asking $1450  
Consider partial trade for Yamaha Big Wheel 350 or Honda FATCAT

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2008, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/13 "2008-07-17T18:35:45Z")

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Still available. THe extra parts alone are worth a few hundred bucks. Package deal available for parts and car.

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### Author: ![Donstang86](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f14d63/32.png) [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2008, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-88-thunderbird-turbocoupe/193219/14 "2008-07-20T04:48:52Z")

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consider trade for a 4x4 pickup or AWD van
