Ford's rare luxury sport car the 1957 Ford Thunderbird E-Code
Concours Level Build CTCI GOLD Award Winner
1957 Ford Thunderbird VIN E7FH200117. The twin quad-barrel
carburetor was distinguishable by the letter E in the car's VIN
code. The 1957 Thunderbird E-Code is a rare, high-performance
two-seater featuring a 312-cubic-inch (5.1L) V8 with dual
four-barrel carburetors, known as the "E-Bird." The E-Code
represents the most powerful two-seater Thunderbird available. This
factory E-Code car is paired with a Ford-O-Matic automatic
transmission. Ford thunderbird was performance and luxury sports
car all in one package. The 1957 Thunderbird was the last which
retained the original two-passenger layout by Ford, and only a
total of 1,449 E-Code options were made.
Total body-off restoration on rare factory code ZZ-Coral Sand
color. The '57 is both authenticity and concours-level detailed
build. A CTCI GOLD Award at 2011 convention. The '57 sold it at
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale for $121,000.00. The '57 became part of
Robin Gudgel "E-Bird" collection. The '57 loaded with premium
options available such as "Master Guide" power steering, "Swift
Sure" power brakes, Telescoping steering wheel, and "Lifeguard"
seatbelts. Has a full dress up engine kit, and backup lights. All
polished dual exhaust system. All the chrome and stainless are
restored to show standards. Comes with both tops and the soft top
looks as if it has never been used (new). Everything is in perfect
working order. Yes, even the clock is working! All maintenance and
even carburetors have been tuned. Odometer shows 5,026 miles.
A few aftermarket equipment such as the radio has been updated to
model 313401BT AM/FM Bluetooth. Same classic style "Town-Country"
with modern features. An electric fuel pump, electric fan and
alternator. These are necessary for modern traffic driving. Every
detail is done. One look at the undercarriage tells the story.
Every nut and bolt is show ready. The '57 is suited for competition
judging, collectors, or investment. Own a piece of Ford Thunderbird
history.
This concours level TBird is yours for $78,000.00!
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