Ford Thunderbird 1957
Description
The first generation of the Ford Thunderbird is a two-seat convertible produced by Ford Motor Company for the 1955 to 1957 model years. The first 2-seat Ford since 1938, the Thunderbird was developed at nearly the same time as the Chevrolet Corvette. Rather than becoming a rival to the European sports cars imported into the United States, Ford created a new completely new market segment around the Thunderbird, the personal luxury car. While a performance car in its own right, the Thunderbird focused more on comfort than speed.<br> <br> This particular Thunderbird was restored and owned by Amos Minter. This particular vehicle is powered by the 312cu Y block V8 and is mated to a 3 speed automatic.<br> <br> The Torch Red exterior is in excellent condition with minor blemishes. There are two sets of wheels included with this Thunderbird. This beautiful example of a Thunderbird is not to be passed over. Fit and finish are impeccable.<br> <br> The interior is Colonial White and has had a retro radio installed but includes the original town and country radio with antenna.<br> <br> Hard top rack is included with car.<br> <br> Available for 89,995.00 with 37,795 miles<br> <br>