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1956 THUNDERBIRD

Make: Ford
Model: Thunderbird
Type: Convertible
Year: 1956
Mileage: 22,799
VIN: P6FH203938
Color: Red
Engine: 312 V8
Cylinders: 8
Transmission: Automatic
Interior color: Black
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: New Hampton, New York, United States

1956 Ford Thunderbird Additional Info:

56 Thunderbird Roadster. Hardtop & soft top. Automatic. Beautiful frame on restoration. Paint is nearly flawless. All gaskets and seals replaced. After market AM/FM w? Ipod connection installed in factory opening.
  • California car, bought in San Diego by present owner. Driven cross country 3+ times.
  • Present owner is retired Naval Officer, bought T-Bird in 1973
  • Owner prior to present owner was San Diego, Ca. Deputy Sheriff. Sold this 1956 T-Bird to buy 1957 T-Bird.
  • Owner before Deputy was college professor who drove car 1 mile to and from work each day.
  • First owner was retired Marine Corps General who bought car for his wife (without ragtop or opera windows).
Restoration:
  • Completed in 2015
  • Body taken down to bare metal, rusted areas repaired, body repainted
  • Windshield replaced
  • Gasketing & seals replaced
  • Original 312 Y-block engine rebuilt
  • New wide white wall radials installed
  • CD available with pictures of restoration in various stages