The same thing is happening when using Seamonkey mail. (SM mail and thinderbird 
are 
close-related and share most of the code base )
When You have many messages in your mail box and you are left with no free 
space on drive,
then it tries to re-download all messages.
This should be (And I am sure it already has being) reported upstream,
because I managed to experience it even on M$ Windows , before I switched to 
Xubuntu amd64.

** Changed in: mozilla-thunderbird (Ubuntu)
       Status: Invalid => Confirmed

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