1956 Ford Thunderbird "American Graffiti" (MotorMax) 1/18
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MotorMax Diecast Model No. 73176
SKU: MM-AG-TBIRD
Specifications
| Vehicle Year | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Thunderbird |
| Scale | 1/18 |
| Manufacturer | MotorMax |
| Model Number | MotorMax Diecast Model No. 73176 |
| SKU | MM-AG-TBIRD |
The Ford Thunderbird debuted in 1955 as Ford's answer to the Chevrolet Corvette, though Ford positioned it as a personal luxury car rather than a pure sports car. The original two-seat 'Classic Birds' of 1955–1957 are the most collectible, with production of just 53,166 over three years. The 1958 switch to a four-seat body was controversial but commercially successful, and the Thunderbird nameplate survived through 2005 across eleven distinct generations.
This 1/18 scale replica of the 1956 Ford Thunderbird is produced by MotorMax to collector-grade specifications. At 1/18 scale — the most popular collector scale — the model measures approximately 10 inches in length and displays beautifully on a shelf or in a glass cabinet. Every detail — from paint finish to badging — is reproduced from measurements taken from the original vehicle. Manufacturer reference number: MotorMax Diecast Model No. 73176.