This 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 is powered by a Thunderbird Special
312ci V-8 engine with a four-barrel carburetor paired with an
automatic transmission. The engine is equipped with points
ignition, an OE radiator and fan, and a 12-volt charging system
with the correct generator. Power is delivered through a 9-inch
rear axle and dual exhaust system. The car is equipped with manual
steering and manual drum brakes. This Ford received a full
frame-off nut-and-bolt rotisserie restoration and is finished in
Raven Black and Inca Gold (paint code AY2) with a Raven vinyl and
gold ripple-wave fabric interior (trim code AT). Exterior features
include dual outside mirrors, front bumper guards, fender skirts,
full wheel covers and wide whitewall bias-ply tires. Interior
appointments include an AM push-button radio and clock. Additional
details include vacuum wipers, a trunk mat, and a correct spare and
jack assembly.
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