Two-Door Hardtop · 429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp
1971 Ford Thunderbird Two-Door Hardtop, 429 V8, SelectShift automatic
Ford's 1971 brochure identifies the Two-Door Hardtop with the standard 360-hp 429 four-barrel V8 and SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic.
Photo: “1971 Ford Thunderbird Coupe (8541745311)” by Sicnag / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.
Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- Thunderbird Hardtop
- Body style
- Two-Door Hardtop
- Engine
- 429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp
- Transmission
- SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic automatic
The factory brochure markets the Two-Door Landau, Two-Door Hardtop, and Four-Door Landau as three versions. The Special Brougham and sunroof remain options rather than invented model lines.
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Compare 3 related configurations — current car marked
| Configuration | Engine | Transmission | Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current carTwo-Door Hardtop, 429 V8, SelectShift automatic | 429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp | SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic automatic | Two-Door Hardtop |
| Two-Door Landau, 429 V8, SelectShift automatic | 429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp | SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic automatic | Two-Door Landau |
| Four-Door Landau, 429 V8, SelectShift automatic | 429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp | SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic automatic | Four-Door Landau |
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- Service topics
- 1
- Scheduled topics
- 0
- Applicability stated
- 1
- Exact references
- 1
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Engine oil filter — catalog fitment
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Source: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Ford 1971 — Thunderbird application, printed catalog page 664, Lube column · checked
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Qty. 1 · Engine lubricating-oil filter · catalog-listed
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Catalog: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Ford 1971 — Thunderbird application, printed catalog page 664, Lube column · checked
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