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My Goal for this site: To keep a record of all information pertinent to the release of the 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 Ford Thunderbird; therefore, you will find nothing for sale on this site.  If you are looking for things to buy related to the T-bird, try eBay.com, book stores, toy stores & Ford's Collection catalog on their website.  For tbird accessories - There is a list on this site of Thunderbird accessories currently available from suppliers .  Also, try any retail store with an automotive section or an auto parts store.  Don't forget the internet sources & your Ford parts dealer and check the ThunderBirdNest.com or  Thunderbirdforum.com - sales and aftermarket & classifieds sub-forums. 

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Date page
07/01/08 added new photo to owners' rides 03
06/23/08 updated memorabilia pages - split into 3 pages so I may add more photo links
06/22/08 updated last T-bird page with new link to more photos of car
06/17/08 added new plate
06/16/08 updated problems page 
6/02/08 PINK page
5/26/08 Updated the red, black and 02blue color  pages with updated stats.
5/23/08 added new diecast model - High Speed.
05/21/08 Added the detailed Color Stats to the 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 pages
The stats cover how many were made with a particular interior color & color of hardtop.  This is the updated version from the previously published stats that I removed a couple of years ago.
05/17/08 added new  04 owner's photo
added new license plate
04/02/08 added new 02 owner's photo
added new 04 owner's photo
3/30/08 added new plate
03/29/08 updated Pacific Coast Roadster page with care of seat inserts
03/07/08 added new photos to  2002 owners, 2004 owners2005 owners
added new plates
02/27/08 added new Article on the web
02/16/08 added new license plate
added new photo to 05 rides
added new photos to diecast 1/43 maisto list
02/15/08 added photos to diecast & concept diecast pages
02/14/08 updated Trunk page
updated Wheel page
02/05/08 updated events for April
Updated trivia - TV shows
01/22/08 updated events for Feb.
01/21/08 added new license plates
01/18/08 updated diecasts and added new Hongwell diecast
01/10/08 new events 4 2008
01/06/08  updated postcards on memorabilia page
12/28/07 updated calendars on memorabilia page
12/18/07 added historical Christmas tree ornament tomemorabilia
added 2008 calendar to memorabilia
12/15/07  added new model by Universal Hobbies
12/09/07 updated memorabilia page - poster thumbnails now showing; art category updated with thumbnails too.
11/25/07 updated memorabilia pages - should be easier to find things now
11/24/07 added new photo to 02 owners
11/19/07 added new plate
11/12/07 added new owner's website
11/9/07 updated Concept Memorabilia page
10/14/07 added new plate
added new event
10/13/07 updated creative page
10/05/07 added new plate
09/27/07 added new song lyrics
09/21/07 added new page - Owners' Stories
09/7/07 updated events page
09/06/07 updated interior page with boot installation tip
08/28/07 added new owner's photos to 2004 and 2005
08/20/07 added new memorabilia
added new custom to custom page
08/17/07 updated events page for August
08/04/07 added new photos to Silver page
07/31/07 added August event
07/24/07 added new pics to your rides 2005 and license plate
07/19/07 added pics to diecast 2002
07 16 07 added new entry to webBLOG
updated problems page
06/17/07 redid the 2002 diecast page - alphabetical order by manufacturer
06/08/07 added new old pages - more pictures of the concept Thunderbird that I used to have on another website.
06/03/07 added to ads
05/25/07 added to memorabilia and magazines
05/21/07 added to Aftermarket accessories
05/19/07 updated how to's and hardtop pages
Archived old updates
05/16/07  added more article links
05/07/07 Last chance for ordering an OEM window sticker thru this website
05/06/07 added new event 
04/11/07 Added  page - Technical Service Bulletin list
04/03/07 Added page - Soft Tops
12/29/06 updated sales chart
10/13/06 video link to view a clip with Oprah driving a red Thunderbird "Oprah and Bono Seeing Red"
09/08/06 updated production stats for all 2002-2005 tbirds with the Final Production stats.  Individual year pages have been updated too.  Old color stat files have been removed until new color stat files can be built from the latest data..
08/05/06 Have entered the BLOG world.  Check it out - new information surfacing.
new page - The Last Thunderbird - built this page and then forgot to post it.
07/10/06 updated How To page - window drop feature
07/07/06 added new "how To" - rearview Mirror with compass installation link
02/26/06 Finally - moved netscape site to here
02/13/06 added new how to - hashmark replacement
01/02/06 updated "how to" page with supplemental parking light installation instructions.
12/19/05 Thunderbird song Lyrics -addition to Classic T-bird links page
06/24/05 added new page - our Inca Gold
06/07/05 updated inca gold color  --again
05/20/05 added inca gold photo to 2005 page
03/14/05 updated 2005 with Inca Gold info
added to article links - more to come with more news of the end of this Thunderbird era.
03/10/05 updated 2006 page - The thunderbird ends with the 2005
02/17/04 No Saleen model coming
11/07/03 upgraded site to a "dot com" and added more space;  alas, I goofed and didn't allow for a redirect.  This new site will have other porthole cars included so the "homepage" that you're used to looking at will change, you'll just need to make some bookmark changes when  I load the new homepage sometime in the next 2 weeks

 

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