1956 Ford Thunderbird

1956 Ford Thunderbird convertible. Painted in Colonial White with a distinctive dark peacock (more accurately turquoise) and white vinyl interior, complete with a hardtop that fits snugly when installed. 312 cubic inch V8 engine equipped with a four-barrel carburetor paired with an automatic transmission, power steering, and power brakes. Chrome and brightwork in good condition. The vehicle includes several period-correct features such as wide whitewall bias-ply tires, Ford wheel covers, power windows (both functioning), wing windows for air deflection, and a Continental kit on the rear. Slight discoloration on the paint below the hardtop and in a couple of spots on the hardtop itself. Mechanical updates include a new battery, replaced steering control valve, hoses, and a slave cylinder. The brakes are in good condition with 90% front and 80% rear braking capacity, and the heater works. Operating speedometer, and turn signals. However, the tachometer is inaccurate. The car delivers smooth braking, and a refined road feel given its classic 1950s design and competition with its contemporary sports cars. Highlights 1956 Ford Thunderbird convertible with white exterior turquoise vinyl interior, near-original condition. Powered by a 312 cubic inch V8 with four-barrel carburetor, automatic transmission, power steering, and power brakes for authentic 1950s performance. Good paint and chrome condition with minor cosmetic imperfections, including light discoloration under the hardtop and a small scuff. Interior features include functional power windows, working turn signals, operating speedometer. Recent mechanical updates: new battery, replaced steering components, effective heater and blower motor, and solid brake condition. Driving dynamics highlight nimble handling, smooth braking, and strong acceleration for a car from its era. If this vehicle has repairs you would like to have taken care of that perhaps the seller didnt address, please ask our staff for an estimate. We have a full service and restoration shop that can handle most anything! Please see video for full breakdown of this vehicle. Give us a call at 507-386-1726 or email sales@uniqueclassiccars.com to inquire about this vehicle. TRADES WILL BE CONSIDERED AND FINANCING IS AVAILABLE! This particular vehicle IS ELIGIBLE for an extended warranty! Ask us for more details! MN residents are responsible for tax, license and title procurement fees. Out of state buyers will only have a $275 Title Procurement fee, no tax or other fees charged.