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1962 Ford Thunderbird Landau

The 1962 Thunderbird Landau introduced the formal vinyl roof treatment that would become a signature personal luxury car feature throughout the decade.
Confidence 95%
2S87Y9L2405
8 Cyl. 292 C.I.
Engine
Landau
Body
Pilot Plant
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.

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1962 Ford Thunderbird

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Engine Code Y 8 Cyl. 292 C.I.
Year Code 2 1962
Plant Code S Pilot Plant
Serial Number 9L2405 Production #9L2405
Model Code 87 Thunderbird

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1962
Body StyleLandau
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 292 C.I.
Cylinders8
Displacement292 CID
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantPilot Plant
Plant CodeS
Pattern SourceFord