For Sale: 1957 Ford Thunderbird in Elkhart, Indiana

Nicely restored 1957 Ford Thunderbird powered by correct D-code 312 cu. in. V8.

Older, extensive ground-up restoration

Very nice Dusk Rose exterior paint

Very nice Colonial White hardtop

White vinyl soft top

Very nice White vinyl interior

Correct D-code 312 Y-block V8

3-speed Ford-o-matic automatic transmission

Power steering

Power brakes

Converted to rack and pinion steering

The 1957 model year is probably the most desirable and iconic Thunderbird every produced by Ford. The 1957 Thunderbird has been widely coveted by collectors and enthusiasts alike and with its powerful V8 drivetrain, sporty chassis, and iconic 50's styling, it is easy to see why. This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is a very nice example of these iconic classics having benefitted from an older, ground-up restoration that still presents very well today. The Thunderbird is finished in its correct Dusk Rose exterior paint that shines very well and is in very good condition throughout with only minor defects to note. The Thunderbird's Dusk Rose exterior is nicely complimented by its factory chrome and stainless trim, factory "Thunderbird" emblems and correct steel wheels fitted with period correct polished hubcaps. This great, first generation Thunderbird is a two-top car equipped with its correct Colonial White removable hardtop and its White vinyl soft top. Powering this beautiful Thunderbird is its very desirable and factory correct D-code 312 cubic inch V8 backed by its 3-speed Ford-O-Matic automatic transmission. Both the engine and transmission perform just as they should and have no issue pulling this Thunderbird down the road with ease. This Thunderbird has been nicely upgraded to rack and pinion steering, making it a very easy driving classic. This Thunderbird is nicely equipped with options such as: power steering, power brakes, AM Town and Country radio(upgraded to FM), heater/defrost, in-dash tachometer (in-op) and variable speed wipers. If you are in the market for a nicely restored first generation Thunderbird that runs/drives better than stock and would present very well at your local car show or cruise-in, then you will not want to miss out on this gorgeous 1957 Ford Thunderbird.