Budget Mustang Boss 429 This 1969 Ford Thunderbird

Some vehicles, like a 1968 Ford Shelby Mustang or a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette, command

But there are so many more less well-known antique cars that are worth another look.

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A 1969 Ford Thunderbird that appears in a Lou Costabile YouTube video is one illustration

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This sharp coupe transports you to a time when luxury was symbolised by wire wheel coverings and vinyl roofs.

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Kelly Castle, a fan of the Thunderbird since his high school days in the 1980s, owns this specific vehicle

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Castle has amassed a modest collection of these Fords thanks to his mechanical prowess.

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The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS starring in this video brings a lot to the table.

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It's hard not to miss the hulking cowl induction hood that hides a massive power adder

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