1966 Thunderbird Formula 23ft IroquoisThis is a Replica of the famous Boat made popular in the TV show "Flipper"( This Replica is of the boat in the final 1967 season of the show, which makes it even more valuable )It has been completely restored down to the working Air Horn, Red Beacon, Siren and extremely rare Spotlight on the BowHuge non-working 1966 Marine Radio mounted under helm ( non working because itsillegalto use these daysNew rub rail and red insert as seen on TV boat ( I have an extra 80' of insert just in case it gets damaged as it is no long produced )Original Hardware and cleats were refurbished to like new conditionNew custom made stainless steel bow rail to replace original aluminum bow railNew custom cockpit coverCustom made Bimini topFul-thane 2 part urethane finish on hull and deck matching original colorEpoxy barrier coat bottom tinted to match hull (no paint needed !!)New cushions on engine cover and V-BerthNew cockpit carpetingFishbox in cockpit soleI have the original back to back seats that can be reupholstered but I chose not to install them at this time and will let the new owner make a decision as to the seating arrangementOriginal 120hp 4 Cyl. Mercrusier I/O's rebuilt with approx. 10hrsOriginalDashboard and controls with digital enginesynchronizerNew Twin Saddle plastic fuel tanksUpgraded MR1 Outdrives for full Trim and Tilt operationCustom designed from original "Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve" Vinyl Graphics on hull sidesRestored period correct 'Lil Dude' Tandem axle Trailer complete with Led clearance lights,undercarriage waterproof LED lighting,reproduction stickers, new tires and EXTREMELY RARE Bearing Buddy Hubcaps ( I actually had a friend reproduce an extra one on his 3D printer just incase I lost one )Survey and Insurance value in excess of $35KAlthough it has beenpainstakinlyrestored it has also been used in a limited capacity over the last 2 years and should not be consideredConcours qualityIt could be a trailer Queen if you wanted, but why ???? Take her to the lake and enjoy the looks you get !!!!!!This boat is "ONE OF A KIND" and is Irreplaceable, it should be in a museum someplace but its too fun to drive and own !!!!!!!ONLY ONE KNOWN TO EXIST !!! YOU WILL NEVER FIND ANOTHER ONE LIKE IT !!CROWDS GATHER WHEREVER SHE IS !!!!If for some reason itdoesn't sell, I will be taking her to all the Classic boat shows this season and collecting awardswhich will only increase her value, so buy her now and collect the awards yourself !!!!Original Brochures and other hard to find info includedVintage Metal Lunch Box featuring Boat in show includedMany more pics available including current surveyCurrently undergoing some minor cosmetic repairs to keep her in very good condition for shows and private useInclude your emailaddress in any questions and I will forward videos of "FLIPPER" in actionPlease contact me with any questions PRIOR to BiddingBidders with less than 10 Positive Feedbacks MUST contact me prior to bidding or bid will be cancelled
Thunderbird Formula Iroqouis
Price:
$5,000
Boat location:
Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, United States
Ships to:
United States
Year:
1966
Make:
Model:
Iroqouis
Type:
Runabout
Hull Material:
Fiberglass
Trailer:
Included
Use:
Fresh Water
Engine Type:
Twin Inboard/Outboard
Engine Make:
Mercruiser
Engine Model:
120HP 2.5ltr
Primary Fuel Type:
Gas
For Sale By:
Private Seller
Fuel Capacity:
41 - 50 Gallons
Hull ID Number:
66IR143
Length:
23.0 feet
Beam:
8.0 feet
Raiting:
Questions
I would like to buy boat
I will buy boat
I would like to see interior my phone is ***
I will pay the price in cash
Is this sold? Let me know. If not call. ***
Hello,
Is the boat still for sale?
I assume the boat sold, do you know who has it? Sorry I missed the original ad.
I want to buy boat what is the price
My phone number is ***
I want to buy boat now Fred white ***
I will pay your price in cash ***
I want to purchase boat my phone number is ***
Interested in your Thunderbird, have cash in hand.
Add new question to the seller