I will NEVER purchase from Dan Perkins again. The car is now worthless since a new transmission costs more than the book value and I lost a lot of money with nothing to show for it. The 1987 Ford Thunderbird received a comprehensive restyle and significantly reworked suspension components-in essence a full overhaul of the cars platform. I my opinion, I think the car should not have been on the lot for sale. My son is very disappointed and I feel like I've been misled. Another $850.00! Dan Perkins Service didn't notice this either? We only put 2000 miles on this since purchasing! Two calipers were shot and of course all pads needed replacing. Dan Perkins Service didn't notice this? So early this month my son said there was noise from the wheels. Back to the mechanic to replace the Alternator belt for $137.00. Find 1987 Ford Thunderbird Classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. While under the hood, I noticed a frayed belt. No chance! The car was leaking oil.most likely from the valve covers and I decided to fix it. 1988 Ford Thunderbird Classic cars for sale near you by classic car dealers and private sellers on Classics on Autotrader. The mechanic checked it out and said it might be a harness connection.Īt this point, I thought I was done. After replacing the TCM, I now saw an electrical problem. The specialist replaced the Transmission Control Module for $1200.00. I towed it to a mechanic for diagnosis and then to a Transmission Specialist. I had called Dan Perkins Used Auto Sales department about the issues and they said I bought it "as is" and would try to help find me someone to service the car. I had the car 2 months and had to replace it for $200! Then in February 2022, all lights went on and the car wouldn't run. Realizing buying used is a risk, I thought I'd fix it. Shortly after bringing it home, I found it was not such a good car. The Carfax was good and the salesman from Dan Perkins ensured me was a safe, solid car. When looking for a first car for my son, I trusted Dan Perkins to sell me a reliable used vehicle. I was a first time customer in 1999 and came back to lease a vehicle in 2018 which I am very happy with. It's the worst car buying experience I've had in my life. I bought a used car from Dan Perkins in October 2021. SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABLE!, PASSED - Multi Point Dealership Quality Assurance Inspection!, RECENT TRADE IN!, 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, 8 Speakers, ABS brak. Located in Milford, CT / 56 miles away from New York, NY
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