West Coast Classics are proud to present a great daily driving and
beautiful rust free example of this original southern California
(with it's original 1950's 'Yellow Plates' to be sold with the car)
1956 Ford Thunderbird in its original 312 225HP 4 BBL V8 engine
matched to a Ford-o-Matic transmission in its original 'Fiesta Red'
(color code K) over 'Colonial White' Hardtop (Code E) and its
original with original factory options including;312/225HP 4 BBL V8
engineRemovable Fiberglass Hard Top,Town amp; Country radio amp;
antenna ($74),Ford-o-matic auto transmission ($150),4-way power
seat ($45),Safety Package ($22.50),Continental kit,Rear Fender
Shields ($18.75),Engine Dress Up Kit ($15),Tinted glass
($22),Heater amp; Defroster ($58.50),Electric clock,Dual horns,Dual
exhausts,Padded instrument panel,Half-circle steering wheel horn
ring and sun visors,Full wheel covers ($10.20) with whitewall
tiresOriginal factory / dealer window sticker,Original owners
manualsand the desirable 312 4V 225HP V8 engine and boasting long
time southern California ownership.Recently purchased from its long
time southern California owner who had owned the car for well over
40 years and who had purchased the car from its original southern
California owner! The car has been repainted some years ago in it's
original 'Fiesta Red' factory color (K) and a two-tone pleated
'Black amp; White' vinyl interior. It has all its original factory
glass and and original spare wheel Continental Kit and Hard Top.The
floor boards are completely solid and rust-free and the car was
obviously a garaged and cherished southern California driver only.
The car's paint is in excellent condition and the factory optional
upgrade of the 312/225HP V8 engine is extremely strong and
desirable in the Thunderbird. This particular car drives very well
- drives straight with no strange road wobbles, shakes or rattles -
a very reliable driver that will give any modern day car a run for
it's money!This is a rare opportunity to own a great and reliable
daily driving example of an obviously always garaged and cherished
original southern California rust free 1956 Thunderbird in very
fine condition throughout! Owned for over 40 years now by only one
southern California family, you will look long and hard to find a
finer daily driving and turn-key ready example of the legendary
1956 T-Bird for any classic American car collector!
Vehicle Details
1956 Ford Thunderbird
Listing ID:CC-1799274
Price:$49,500
Location:Torrance, California
Year:1956
Make:Ford
Model:Thunderbird
Exterior Color:Red
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:42025
Stock Number:302638
VIN:P6FH302638
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