This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is powered by a rebuilt 312ci V-8 engine
producing 240hp, paired with an automatic transmission. It is
equipped with a Holley carburetor and a distributor with vacuum and
centrifugal advances. It's finished in Dusk Rose and includes a
matching hardtop, a white convertible soft-top and Kelsey-Hayes
wire wheels with wide whitewall tires. The interior features a
white finish with new upholstery. The car received a professional
frame-off restoration with refinished paint, interior and chrome.
Additional details include prior ownership in North Carolina by
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch and his wife Samantha for 11 years. It was
driven to the Classic Thunderbird Club International regional
convention in San Jose, California, in August 2013, where it
received a Gold Award in concours judging and achieved Senior
Status. The car has been driven less than 1,100 miles since its
restoration.
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