For Sale: 1956 Ford Thunderbird in Dallas, Texas

This beautifully restored 1956 Ford Thunderbird Convertible finished in elegant and Rare Navajo Gray is a standout example from Minter’s Thunderbirds.  A full, ground-up restoration, powered by the correct 312ci Thunderbird Special V8 with a 4-barrel carburetor (225 hp), mated to a smooth Ford-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission. Finished in one of the rarest original color options—only about 3.2% of ’56 T-birds wore Navajo Gray—this car is loaded with all of Ford’s factory power accessories, Power Mater Guide Steering, Power Swift Sute Brakes, and Power Windows and upgraded with modern conveniences for easy driving. With both the black canvas original soft top and stylish porthole hardtop included, along with show-quality dress-up details. This Thunderbird blends timeless style with contemporary usability for discerning collectors or weekend cruisers. For more information go to www.amosminter.com

Key Features & Highlights

• Paint & Color Rarity: Original Navajo Gray finish—only 3.2% of ’56 Thunderbirds had this color
• Engine & Transmission: 312ci Thunderbird Special V8 (225 hp) with 4-barrel carburetor, Ford-O-Matic 3-speed automatic
• Restoration & Mileage: Ground-up restoration, recent Fuel, brake, and steering systems rebuilt, all gauges work, runs and drives as good as she looks. 
• Power Accessories: Master guide power steering, Swift-Sure power brakes, power windows
• Modern Upgrades: AM-FM stereo with iPhone/iPad compatibility, aluminized exhaust, upgraded alternator charging system
• Dress-Up & Convenience: Engine Dress-Up system, 5 concours-correct wire wheel covers, optional Chrome Continental tire band
• Comfort & Handling: Smaller 15″ leather-wrapped steering wheel, See-Clear windshield washer, dual exterior mirrors
• Top Options: Includes black canvas late-style convertible soft top and distinctive porthole hardtop
• Additional: Ford accessory backup light system and parade fan ahead of radiator for engine cooling.  Stylish Stainless Continental Kit TireBand. 

This Navajo Gray ’56 T-bird is a collector’s dream—rare color, full functionality, and restored to high standards with modern touches. It’s a prime pick for enthusiasts seeking elegance, history, and drivability in one beautiful package.