1956 Ford Thunderbird
Vehicle Specifications
- VINP6FH284465
- Classic Car ID102748562
- Stock Number8896-STL
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage45,606 miles
- Engine312 CI Y-Block V8
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Exterior ColorGreen
- Interior ColorGreen
Classic Car Overview
Finished in its factory green paint with a matching green interior, this Thunderbird stands as a remarkably preserved example of Fords first-generation personal luxury roadster. The originality throughout - from paint to trim - showcases decades of care and pride in ownership.
Powering this classic is the desirable V8 engine paired with an automatic transmission, delivering smooth acceleration and confident cruising manners. Known for its balance of style and drivability, the 1956 model also introduced functional side vents and a rear-mounted continental kit - both instantly recognizable design cues.
This example is loaded with factory-style amenities, including power steering, power brakes, power windows, and a power seat, ensuring comfort behind the wheel. The manual convertible top lets you enjoy open-air motoring, while the AM/FM radio keeps the soundtrack classic.
Inside, the leather seating surfaces and chrome-accented dash preserve the Thunderbirds unmistakable 1950s character. Completing the look are the wide whitewall tires and classic wire wheel covers that define the cars timeless silhouette.
This is not just another restored Thunderbird - its a genuine one-owner, original-paint survivor, an increasingly rare find that tells its story through authenticity rather than restoration.
This 1956 Ford Thunderbird Convertible can be seen at the St. Louis Showroom located at 1237 Central Park Drive, OFallon IL 62269.
Highlights:
V8 engine
Automatic transmission
Factory color combination: green exterior and interior
Power steering, power brakes, power windows, and power seat
Leather interior with classic chrome trim
Manual convertible top
AM/FM radio
Wide whitewall tires with wire wheel covers
Timeless design from the golden age of Fords personal luxury era
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