Make: | Ford |
Model: | Thunderbird |
Type: | Convertible |
Trim: | Red White Vinyl |
Year: | 1956 |
Mileage: | 32019 |
VIN: | M6FH271260 |
Color: | Black |
Engine: | 292 Cubic Inch / 202 HP V8 Ford Y Block |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Transmission: | Manual |
Interior color: | Red |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Delphos, Ohio, United States |
1956 FORD THUNDERBIRD
2 Door Convertible
32,000 Miles Approx.
292 Cubic Inch / 202 Horsepower
V8 Ford Y Block Engine
3 Speed Manual
Factory AM Radio
Tachometer
Dual Point Distributor
Power Brakes
Telescopic Antenna
Wire Wheel Covers
Back Up Lights
Engine Dress Up Kit
Rear Fender Skirts
Continental Kit
Port Hold Style Hard Top
Black Convertible Top
Wide White Wall Tires
Engine/Engine Compartment: The engine compartment has been restored to factory original appearance. The engine has been completely rebuilt and repainted. All of the chrome dress up kit is present and appears show quality. The wiring and Ford hoses are in excellent condition. The inner fender and firewall are nicely painted black. The engine block does show normal signs of use from being driven.These signs include dirt, flaking paint and light rust on the exhaust manifolds and baker valve. The entire engine compartment appears in fine condition.
Chassis: The chassis is original. The frame was painted black from the factory and appears to be very clean. The tires, wire wheel covers and factory steel wheels appear in very good condition. Thecomplete chassis appear rust free and hasbeen cleaned and detailed. The exhaustsystem is in fine condition. The chrome bumpers are in very good condition, the rear bumper has minor scratches on the passenger side. Overall the entire chassis is in very good condition.
Interior: The interior of this Thunderbird appears nicely restored. The glass is clean and free of imperfections. The dash, carpet and upholstery all appear in fine condition. The door panels appear good. The vinyl interior appears nearly new. The hardtop features the style port hole windows which were first available in 1956. A fire extinguisher has been neatly mounted on the transmission tunnel. The rubber boot needs replaced on the gear shift, it does not fit properly.The steering wheel is free of cracks and appears in fine condition. Overall the entire interior is infine condition.
Exterior: The exterior of this was finished from the factory in black. The paint appears to be in fine condition. It is highly glossy however it does show minor imperfections in the paint. These imperfections would include dust and or minor scratches. The entire body is in very good condition. The emblems and lenses all appear in excellent condition. Overall the entire exterior is in very good condition.