2020 - Classic Thunderbird Club International

Branson 2021 Regional Convention Cancelled

As described in the release of our convention planning survey last week, CTCI needed to finalize our decision about the full-scale 2021 Regional convention/gathering in Branson, MO, and we wanted/needed your input before moving ahead. It was apparent from the survey...

1955/56/57 Thunderbird Engine Oil Pumps and Flickering Oil Pressure Lamp

Engine, Gil's Garage

First of all, there were two types of oil pumps on the 1955/56/57 Thunderbirds. The 1955 models and most 1956 models had the gear type pump, part number B5A 6600 B, which had cast iron housing and bottom cover, Photo # 1. Late in 1956, it was replaced with part...

Update on original type reproduced Power Punch Batteries

Electrical, Gil's Garage, Starting/Charging System

Antique Auto Battery” is still in business at its original location under new ownership and name Jim’s Batteries. The phone numbers originally used to contact “Antique Auto Battery” now reaches Jim’s Batteries, 800-426-7580 or 330-480-0755.A company...

Bylaw Voting Results

News

Below are results of the recent elections. First of all are the detailed results of the Wyoming Proposal which was voted on by the members (election closed October 15, 2020). The Wyoming Proposal: “I affirm the Board of Directors resolution to operate the CTCI...