1956 Ford Thunderbird

1956 Ford Thunderbird is a stunning example of Americas answer to the European two-seater roadsters that captured the imagination of returning WWII GIs. Born from Fords vision to offer something more refined than the Corvette, this 56 Thunderbird represents the most desirable year for many enthusiasts featuring the iconic rear-mounted Continental kit, porthole hardtop, and a long list of factory options. Finished in rare and sought-after Thunderbird Peacock Blue (Turquoise) with a contrasting black and white interior, this T-Bird has undergone a comprehensive restoration including paint, interior, chrome, soft top, and full mechanical systems. Mechanical & Performance: Numbers-Matching Thunderbird 312 V8 312 CID, 225 HP 9:1 Compression Ratio Four-Barrel Carburetor Dual Exhaust (Exits through rear bumper ports) Ford Automatic Transmission Floor-mounted locking button selector Low and Drive ranges Master Guide Power Steering 12-Volt Electrical System With Battery Cut-Off Switch for storage Enhanced night visibility and reliability Ice-Cold Air Conditioning Full-Flow Oil Filter Telescopic Lifeguard Steering Wheel Fully Adjustable Exterior & Interior Features: White Porthole Hardtop and Black Haartz Canvas Soft Top Chrome Wire Wheels (5) wrapped in Whitewall Radials Continental Kit with Rear Fender Skirts & Shields Windshield Washers & Wing Windows Side Chrome Mirror & Side Opening Fresh Air Vents Comfort & Details: Factory Instrumentation including Domed Speedometer & Tachometer Town & Country Signal-Seeking Radio Magic Aire Heating and Defrost System Electric Clock & Unused Cigar Lighter TBird Scripted Floor Mats Trunk Jack Owners Manual & Sales Literature Included Highly Detailed Engine Bay Dimensions: Wheelbase: 102 inches Overall Length: 185 inches Please Note The Following Vehicle Location is at our clients home and Not In Cadillac, Michigan. We do have a showroom with about 25 cars that is by appointment only