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CUSTOM CLASSIC/VINTAGE 1956 FORD THUNDERBIRD W/ REMOVABLE HARD TOP

  • Location: Vallejo, California, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Thunderbird
  • Type: Convertible
  • Year: 1956
  • Mileage: 55,000
  • VIN: P6FH341577
  • Color: RED
  • Engine size: 312 Y BLOCK
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Interior color: RED/WHITE
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1956 Ford Thunderbird Description

1956 FORD THUNDERBIRD 312 Y BLOCK
FAMILY OWNED SINCE 56
I TOOK OVER TO REBUILD IT IN SEPT OF 2013 WITH ONLY 54,000 MILES.
NOW SHE HAS 55,000 ORIGINAL MILES
ONLY TOOK HER OUT FOR SHOWS OR TO CRUISE AROUND
SHE HAS BEEN GARAGED KEPT AND IVE NEVER TAKEN HER OUT IN THE RAIN
HAS WON NUMEROUS CAR SHOWS AND A HEAD TURNER EVERYWHERE SHE GOES
SHES A CLASSIC CAR WITH A BEAUTIFUL LOOK
90% COMPLETE
SHES WORTH MORE THAN WHAT IM ASKING FOR.
AMERICAN MODERN INSURANCE APPRAISED HER AT $56,000


UPGRADES

REBUILT 312 YBLOCK
NEW 4 BBL STREET WARRIOR HOLLEY CARB
NEW POINTS AND CONDENSER
NEW FINNED AIR CLEANER
NEW VALVE COVERS
NEW SANDERSON HEADERS
DUAL EXHAUST
SUPER 10 FLOWMASTER MUFLLERS
NEW CHAMPION ALUMINUM RADIATOR
NEW ELECTRIC FAN
NEW 6 BLADE FAN
NEW FRONT SHOCKS
NEW SPRINGS
NEW AIR SHOCKS IN REAR
AIR COMPRESSOR
AIR TANK
17 INCH US MAGS U110
5TH WHEEL CONTINENTAL KIT
NEW STEERING WHEEL
TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
NEW CARPET
NEW HEADLINER
NEW DASH MAT
NEW DOOR PANELS
NEW KICK PANELS
NEW BENCH SEAT VINYL
NEW TRUNK CARPET
CUSTOM VINYL TOP
REMOVABLE HARD TOP
NEW RADIO
NEW SPEAKER
SIDE SKIRTS
MANUAL STEERING
DRUM BRAKES
I HAVE 90% OF RECEIPTS OF EVERYTHING IVE UPGRADED
PAINT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FROM BEING A 61 YR OLD CAR,
SHE'LL GET YOU FROM POINT A TO POINT B AND THEN MORE AND BACK WITH NO PROBLEM.

CONS;

SPEEDOMETER, CLOCK AND TACHOMETER NO LONGER WORK.
WAS WORKING IN 2013 BEFORE I GOT THE INTERIOR REDONE,
AND JUST NEEDS TO BE REWIRED.
HEATER BLOWS COOL AIR JUST NEEDS A HEATER CORE WHICH
IS ONLY $99. I HAVENT FIXED IT BECAUSE SHE DOESNT GO OUT DURING WINTER.
COULD USE NEW DOOR ALUMINUM DOOR TRIM

HAS SMALL OIL LEAK BUT NOT THAT BIG OF AN ISSUE FROM SPEAKING WITH OTHER TBIRD OWNERS


LAST FOUR PICTURES IS WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE WHEN I TOOK OVER THE REBUILD IN 2013.