Vehicle Description
West Coast Classics are proud to present an absolutely beautifully
restored and show ready example of this 1957 Ford Thunderbird 312
V8 Convertible beautifully repainted in 'Starmist Blue' with a
matching fully restored matching two-tone Blue interior and factory
ordered with the hard top and soft top and loaded with desirable
factory specifications and options including;Ford-o-matic automatic
transmission ($150),Power brakes ($38),Power steering ($69),Engine
dress kit,Magic air heater and defroster ($85),Signal Seeking radio
($79),Windsheld Washer ($16)Full wheel covers,White sidewall tires
($30),Dual horns,Dual exhausts,Removable Fiberglass Hardtop,Safety
beltsand it's original 312/245HP 4 BBL 'D' Code V8 engine!The car
is the recipient of a full concours quality restoration which was
completed with absolutely no expense spared including a bare metal
respray and with the floor boards, trunk and all the typical
rust-prone areas being completely solid and rust-free and the car
has no signs of any accidents - obviously a garaged and cherished
car both before and since the concours quality restoration.The car
has an extraordinary striking appearance with it's striking date
correct color of 'Starmist Blue' matched to a striking and
complimentary two-tone 'Blue' vinyl interior with a bench seat,
automatic interior courtesy lighting, rayon loop carpeting,
half-circle steering wheel horn ring, winged 'Thunderbird' front
end emblem, stainless steel window surround moldings, dual horns,
dual exhaust, soft top and a removable fiberglass hardtop!The car's
original 'D' Code 312 V8 engine is extremely strong and powerful
and sounds absolutely magnificent. The transmission shifts smoothly
though the gears and the power steering and power brakes make the
car an absolute pleasure to drive. All the chrome was removed and
re-chromed.This car drives absolutely magnificently - must be
driven to be believed - does not miss a beat and purrs like a
kitten - drives straight as an arrow with no strange road wobbles,
shakes or rattles - a truly remarkable daily driver that will give
any modern day car a run for it's money! Please note that the car
also boasts its original spare wheel and jack in the trunk!This is
a rare opportunity to own an absolutely beautifully restored and
superb and truly striking original Dearborn, MI built (as is true
of all Thunderbirds!) car. It is also a great daily driving example
of an original 1957 Thunderbird with it's original highly desirable
312 V8 'D code' engine and loaded with factory options including
Power steering, Power brakes, its original Port Hole hard top, new
matching Blue Canvas soft top, original 'Town amp; Country' radio,
heater and defroster and electric clock!A stunning example restored
by one of the most respected Thunderbird restorers in the country
and ready for any T-Bird enthusiast or collector of a very striking
turn-key ready example of the T-Bird's finest year for any classic
American car collector!
