1957 Ford Thunderbird | |
Car Ad from: Hemmings View Original Ad | |
Price: | Contact owner for Price |
Contact: | View Original Ad from Hemmings |
Location: | Dallas, TX |
Details: |
1957 Ford Thunderbird PROFESSIONAL MINTER Restoration, test miles. TWO TOPS New PPB Base Coat Clear Coat throughout. New Show Chrome and Refinished Stainless The ORIGINAL PPG windshield New XH Red Interior, Fitted and Installed by Minters Professionally Rebuilt 312 Thunderbird Special V/8-Balanced, Blue Printed, Harden Valve seats for unleaded gas. Much More Original Rare 3 Speed Overdrive Transmission. Dealer installed Dual 4s carburetion. Engine Dress Up Option Real Thunderbird Wire wheels-Firestone Wide Whitewalls Prior History: Production Date March 15, 1957, Special Ordered and Received new April 5, 1957, by Marvin Cantor of Llano Texas, Mr. Cantor said he was then 25 years of age and wanted a fun sports car. Mr. Cantor carefully cared and maintained her 43 years. Mr. Cantor had his dream car until age 68. 2nd owner Jack Harris, Albuquerque, NM. Purchased from Mr. Cantor in 1972. Mr. Harris, Collector of Rare Corvettes stated he once drove this 1957 Thunderbird Over 130 miles. Pictures of the Original Owner and 2nd Owner with this special 1957 Thunderbird in 1972 along with detailed receipts since included. Less than 4% of all Early Birds had the Rare 3 Speed Overdrive transmission. Both tops consist of porthole top and tonneau top. Notice one picture showing her topless prior to Restoration with THE ORIGINAL PAINT. Most important prior to restoration owned in Llano Texas and Albuquerque NM both southwest dry climates. Not subject to the high humidity climates. |