For Sale: 1957 Ford Thunderbird in Dallas , Texas

Vehicle Description

This stunning 1957 Ford Thunderbird E-Code Convertible is one of the rarest examples ever produced—finished in Coral Sand, with documentation verifying it as a Coral Sand E-Series Thunderbird. Powered by the high-performance 312 cubic inch V8 with dual 4-barrel carburetors (271hp), this factory E-Code car is paired with a Ford-O-Matic automatic transmission and loaded with premium options available in 1957, Master Guide Power Steering, Swift Sure Power Brakes, Power Windows, and 4 Way Power Seats. Refurbished by renowned Thunderbird expert Amos Minter, this example showcases both authenticity and concours-level detail, backed by original factory invoice and ownership history. With just over 400 miles since restoration, this Thunderbird is an exceptional piece of Ford history—equally suited for collectors, show competition, or investment. More rare than most of the Factory Supercharged F Bird models.   For more information go to www.amosminter.com

Key Features & Highlights

  • Authentic E-Code 312ci V8 with recent rebuilt factory dual 4-barrel carburetors (271hp)
  • Ford-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission
  • Extremely rare Coral Sand paint, reports show that less than .02% 1957 Thunderbirds came Coral Sand
  • Factory invoice and original paperwork included
  • Loaded with factory options:
    • Power windows
    • 4-way power seat
    • Master guide power steering
    • Swift-Sure power brakes
    • Thunderbird air conditioning (modern cooling system upgrade)
    • Minter’s Cooling Package(6 Blade Fan, Alternator System, Large Mouth Thermostat, Optima Cooling Radiator, and Elec. Cooling Fan. 
  • Dual-top car:
    • Coral Sand porthole hardtop
    • Tan replacement canvas soft top
  • Thunderbird wire wheels with radial wide whitewall tires
  • New XK All White Interior, Installed by Minter’s Thunderbirds
  • Ford engine dress-up kit, original “garbage can” fuel filter, Show Chrome Factory Round Dual 4 Barrel Air Cleaner, seat belts
  • Clean and detailed undercarriage 
  • Only 400+ miles since restoration 
  • Owned In New Mexico And Ft. Worth Texas Both Southwest Dry Low Humidity Climates

 

Vehicle Details

  • 1957 Ford Thunderbird
  • Listing ID: CC-1964896
  • Price: $135,000 (OBO)
  • Location:Dallas , Texas
  • Year:1957
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Thunderbird
  • Exterior Color:Coral Sand
  • Interior Color:White
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Engine Size:V-8
  • Odometer:400
  • Convertible:Yes
  • Title Status:Clear
  • Restoration History:Fully Restored
  • Exterior Condition:Excellent
  • Seat Material:Vinyl
  • Air Conditioning:Yes
  • Tinted Windows:Yes
  • Power Brakes:Yes
  • Power Steering:Yes
  • Power Windows:Yes
  • Power Seats:Yes
  • Engine History:Rebuilt
  • Engine Condition:Running
  • Drive Train:Rear-wheel drive
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