1958 T-Bird with 140 mph speedometer

[John]

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1958 T-Bird &quot;Special Thunderbird Interceptor&quot; on craigslist (http://norfolk.craigslist.org/cto/4348182232.html)

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[SoupCoup]

4TH digit of VIN &quot;H&quot; 352 C.I.&quot;Intercepter&quot; Thunderbird special 300HP
all 58 T-bird's recieved this engine except high altitude D.S.O. which got a 332 with lower compression. The 430 C.I. Lincoln motor became optional for 59-60.
Color &quot;A&quot; should be Ravan Black-not white
Trans code &quot;4&quot; cruise-o-matic 3 speed
Axle code &quot;1&quot; 3.10:1 (standard with cruise-o-matic)
Body &quot;63A&quot; Thunderbird coupe
Trim &quot;XA&quot; blue/blue-not black/white.
Assembled May 16-Wixom Michigan
As far as I know all 58-60 had 140 MPH speedo.
1958 was only year of coil springs in rear-went to leaf in 59.
35,758 made in 58, First year of unibody construction.

[SoupCoup]

I just realized the add said this was a Colarado car,so it possibly should of had the smaller 332 higher altitude powerplant.Judging by the body tag,everything about this car is incorrect (wrong tag for this car ?)