Vehicle Description
1956 Thunderbird Original Peacock �Turquoise" Blue Loaded
withoptions.�
Equipped with the optional 312-225 h.p. V/8, rebuilt in
Minter'sThunderbird Restoration facility.�
This rebuilt Original Engine still has the standard bore,
StandardCrankshaft and Standard Rings, quite unusual for 61 year
oldThunderbird.�
Rebuilt Ford-O-Matic Late Production oil cooled
AutomaticTransmission�
Rebuilt Swift Sure Power Brake System, New Frontend bushings
andshocks.�
Original Power Steering System Rebuilt by Minters�
Town & Country Radio�
Ford's See-Clear windshield washer system�
Interesting History: Reported special ordered by then famous
Mr.Eugene Sanger of the Sanger Harris Department Store
Chain,headquarters in Dallas, Tx.� Mr. Sanger sold this 1956
PeacockBlue Thunderbird to his neighbor, reported on the
samestreet.� She kept this Special 1956 Thunderbird until movingto
assisted living.� Documentation of Maintence repair billsdate back
in the 1960's on.�
Restoration started in Minter's thunderbird restoration
now.�Pictures of the 1956 Peacock Thunderbird is in her
unrestoredcondition, not the finished restoration. �An Original
PeacockBlue Thunderbird, always Dry Climate Dallas, Texas Owned,
with aninteresting history.
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Few 1956 Thunderbirds have this investment potential