Optional
Equipment
Equipment
THE CAR EVERYONE WOULD LOVE TO OWN
Swift Sure Power Brakes ($43.20)
Overdrive Transmission ($145)
Master Guide Power Steering ($75.30)
Power Lift Windows ($102.10)
4-Way Power Driver's Seat ($86)
MagicAire Heater-Defroster ($82.90)
SelectAire Conditioner (Includes I-Rest Tinted Glass) ($446)
I-Rest Tinted Glass ($38)
Cruise-O-Matic Transmission ($242)
6-Tube Pushbutton Radio with Antenna ($112.80)
Aquamatic Windshield Washer/Wiper ($13.70)
Lifeguard Front Seat Belts ($23)
Outside Rear View Mirror (Left or Right) ($5.10)
Sun-Ray Full Wheel Covers ($16.60)
Sun-Ray Full Wheel Covers with Applique ($28) New '59 option
Rear Fender Shields ($26.60)
Whitewall Tires 8.00 x 14 (Exchange) ($35.70)
Backup Lights ($9.42)
Deluxe Rear Deck-Mounted Antenna ($10)
Sports Spare Wheel Carrier ($133)
Visored Spotlight Mirror ($30)
Locking Gas Cap (Researching Price)
Chrome Engine Dress-Up Kit ($25) (Available for 352 engine only)
Exterior Dress-Up Package ($32)
Glove Box and Luggage Compartment Lights ($9.50)
Heavy Duty 70-Amp Battery ($7.60)
Equa Lock Rear Axle ($39)
Tutone Paint ($26)
Genuine Leather Interior ($106.20) New '59 option
430 Cubic Inch Thunderbird Special V-8 (350 Horsepower) ($177) (Limited
availability due to delays on the assembly line) New '59 option
Undercoating ($12.80)
Overdrive Transmission ($145)
Master Guide Power Steering ($75.30)
Power Lift Windows ($102.10)
4-Way Power Driver's Seat ($86)
MagicAire Heater-Defroster ($82.90)
SelectAire Conditioner (Includes I-Rest Tinted Glass) ($446)
I-Rest Tinted Glass ($38)
Cruise-O-Matic Transmission ($242)
6-Tube Pushbutton Radio with Antenna ($112.80)
Aquamatic Windshield Washer/Wiper ($13.70)
Lifeguard Front Seat Belts ($23)
Outside Rear View Mirror (Left or Right) ($5.10)
Sun-Ray Full Wheel Covers ($16.60)
Sun-Ray Full Wheel Covers with Applique ($28) New '59 option
Rear Fender Shields ($26.60)
Whitewall Tires 8.00 x 14 (Exchange) ($35.70)
Backup Lights ($9.42)
Deluxe Rear Deck-Mounted Antenna ($10)
Sports Spare Wheel Carrier ($133)
Visored Spotlight Mirror ($30)
Locking Gas Cap (Researching Price)
Chrome Engine Dress-Up Kit ($25) (Available for 352 engine only)
Exterior Dress-Up Package ($32)
Glove Box and Luggage Compartment Lights ($9.50)
Heavy Duty 70-Amp Battery ($7.60)
Equa Lock Rear Axle ($39)
Tutone Paint ($26)
Genuine Leather Interior ($106.20) New '59 option
430 Cubic Inch Thunderbird Special V-8 (350 Horsepower) ($177) (Limited
availability due to delays on the assembly line) New '59 option
Undercoating ($12.80)
SWIFT SURE POWER BRAKES
Reduce braking effort by one third.
OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSION
Option for 3-speed standard transmission automatically engages fourth gear at turnpike speeds.
MASTER GUIDE POWER STEERING
Does 85% of the work.
SPORT SPARE WHEEL CARRIER
Adds about 10" to overall length for that elegant continental look, provides additional space in luggage compartment.
SUN-RAY WHEEL COVERS
Polished stainless steel wheel covers dress up exterior.
CENTRAL CONSOLE RADIO
Features speaker in panel console for best sound for all passengers.
MAGICAIRE HEATER-DEFROSTER
Two-speed fan for mazimum air circulation, allowed user to select heat only, defrost only, or heat/defrost mix.
Photo Courtesy Randy Ade
SELECTAIRE CONDITIONER
Combined heater-defroster and air conditioner into one unit. Pulling the knob at bottom left allows the cooling section to operate; while the knob on the bottom right allows heater functions. A chrome plated vent assembly is placed in the center of the padded dash just above the radio to direct the cooled air where desired.
Photo Courtesy Randy Ade
CRUISE-O-MATIC DRIVE
Considered one of the best automatic transmissions in its day.