Each kit comes with detailed, easy-to-follow installation instructions and mounting templates when needed. The Perfect Fit™ 1959 Thunderbird air conditioning system is designed specifically to bolt into your 1959 Thunderbird with minimum modification to your vehicle.

This will allow infinite adjustability over all modes, providing you with powerful air conditioning, heat on the floor, and dehumidified defrost. Our system is engineered specifically to use the original 1959 Thunderbird heater controls by providing you all new blower switch, brackets, cables and wiring to make your controls work like new.

This model specific Perfect Fit™ system allows you to retrofit an original, standard, 1959 Thunderbird with full air-conditioning.

It remained the only two-seat convertible Thunderbird until the eleventh-generation was unveiled in 2002.Model Specific Perfect Fit™ A/C, Heat and Defrost. While light weight for its era and fitted with a standard V8 engine, the Thunderbird focused more on driver comfort than speed, and was not a direct rival to either the Corvette or European sports cars. The car built upon the heritage of the bespoke roadsters of the 1930s, yet was constructed largely of existing components, marking the first step toward the evolution of the personal luxury car as a mass market segment in the United States. Dubbed a 'a personal car of distinction' by Ford, this appellation was also used by the motoring press at the time. The Corvette in turn was developed in response to the popularity of European sports cars among Americans.

It was developed in response to the 1953 Motorama display at the New York Auto Show, which showed the Chevrolet Corvette. The first generation of the Ford Thunderbird is a two-seat convertible produced by Ford for the 1955 to 1957 model year, the first 2-seat Ford since 1938.

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