This is a beautiful Sun Gold Ebird that has gone through a frame
off restoration within 2,000 miles and is in excellent overall
condition! The Thunderbird has the desirable 312ci V8, four-barrel
carburetor and is paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.
The Thunderbird has power steering, power brakes, power windows,
and both brown soft and Sun Gold hard top. This Thunderbird is best
suited for a collector seeking a properly restored E-Code example
for touring and showing. According to the data plate, this
Thunderbird was built as an E-Code car with Body 40, Color GG Sun
Gold, Trim XK, X-code automatic transmission, and Axle 2. The
Thunderbird is one of 1,331 E-Code examples produced in 1957 and
isstatedto be one of 7 finished in Sun Gold. The exterior is in
excellent condition, with Sun Gold exterior from the body-off
restoration, matching Sun Gold hard top and with a brown soft top.
The exterior shows only a few cosmetic marks from expected normal
use. The chrome is in excellent condition throughout, including the
front bumper, hood scoop trim, fender vents, windshield surround,
mirrors, door handles, and rear bumper . The headlights,fog
lights,taillights,turn signals, and windshield wipersare all in
working condition.The Thunderbird is fitted with wire wheels with
Firestone whitewall tires. The brown soft top and matching Sun Gold
colored hard top with portholes are in overall great condition.
This Thunderbird is ready to make a big impression on the road or
at enthusiast events! The interior is finished intanvinyl and is
inoverallgreatcondition, with an excellent headliner and
excellentblack carpetshowing no visible wear. The dashboard and
engine-turned trim are in excellent condition with no visible
scratches from use.The Thunderbird gauges include the
speedometer,tachometer, fuel, and temperature.There are power
windows, AM/FM radio, fan driven air, heat and defrost.Noted items
include discoloration along the armrests,separation at the piping
seam on the driver-side seatand cracks in thesteering wheel.The
interior of thisEbirdcomplements the Sun Gold and is ready to be
enjoyed! This Thunderbird shows off its high-performance options
and is an absolute blast to drive! The 312ci V8 is equipped with an
Edelbrock four-barrel carburetor and paired with an automatic
transmission with 3.10 rear differential. The Ebird has power
steering and power brakes. The engine was rebuilt in 2014 with
approximately 2,000 miles since completion. The engine casting code
ECZ 6015A is present on the driver-side of the block. The original
dual four-barrel carburetors and intake manifold are included with
the Thunderbird. The battery was replaced in January 2026. The
Thunderbird comes with the build sheet, service records, patterned
luggage, hard top withdolly, dual four-barrel carburetors and
intake manifold that was removed during restoration. For more
information and details, please call or text Kendi Brown at
1.623.404.9042 or email us at [email protected] . This
1957 Ford Thunderbird E-Code Convertible is available for
inspection at our showroom in Phoenix. We are pleased to offer
FaceTime or WhatsApp live video inspections, and we help coordinate
shipping worldwide. We also have financing partners if you are
interested in financing.
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