Description
‘California Custom’ – Create your Own New 2002 to 2005 Ford Thunderbird !
Transform the stock 2002-2005 Thunderbird into a stunning, show-stopping Custom Show-Car with the Powersport California Custom bolt-on body kit. Designed by noted former Ford designer James R. Powers.
This elegant package draws styling cues from the classic Thunderbirds of the 1950s and ’60s, delivering a timeless, head-turning look — all without cutting or expensive bodywork.
This is the original bolt-on body kit that debuted at the **2002 SEMA Automotive Aftermarket Show. Earning positive reviews from Ford design legends J Mays and Doug Gaffka. The Ford designers of the 2002 Ford Thunderbird.
Browse our complete photo gallery for close-up photos of actual customer Thunderbirds transformed with the California Custom package!
Choose Your Complete California Custom Kit
We now offer ‘two fully loaded kit options’. Each kit includes everything you need for the full transformation:
– California Custom Front Fascia
– Roadster-Style Tonneau Cover– with raised headrests and signature waterfall drop
– Sport Hood Scoop
– All mounting hardware, color photos, and detailed installation guide
plus;
Kit 1. Full Wheel Fender Skirt Version – California Custom Kit
All 3 parts above, plus the complete six-piece Fender Skirts & Ground Effects** package. This is the classic, full-coverage look with traditional side, full wheel fender and rear skirts that perfectly capture the vintage Thunderbird elegance and smooth, flowing lines.
Kit 2. NEW! Side Skirt fender-less Version – California Custom Kit
All 3 parts above plus the sleek 4-piece fender-less Ground Effects. This modern interpretation delivers a lower, sportier stance with clean side skirts and no wheel skirts plus rear valences— ideal for a more aggressive, contemporary custom appearance.
**Both kits are available as the complete “Total Transformation” Package at our lowest bundled pricing!**
Why Choose the California Custom?
– 100% Bolt-On** – No body modifications required
– Premium fiberglass construction, ready to prime and paint
– Designed for perfect fitment on all 2002-2005 Thunderbirds
– Highly recommended for installation by a professional auto body & paint shop
You can still buy individual components on our website if you prefer, or start small and build over time. But for the biggest impact, most customers choose one of our complete California Custom kits.
Turn your Thunderbird into the classic show car most people only dream about!
Ready to create your dream Thunderbird? Select your Full Wheel Fender Skirt Kit #1 or NEW Side Skirt, fender-less, Kit #2 via the drop down above.
‘California Custom’ Side Skirt fender-less Transformation
Components come unpainted, ready to prime and paint. Packaging, shipping and handling shown at checkout. Due to the size and dimensions, package is shipped via truck freight. Custom made to order, allow 4-6 Weeks for production.
Because these items are custom-fabricated to order your purchase is not cancellable after it is placed. By ordering you agree to these terms.


















