Vehicle Description
1957 THUNDERBIRD, frame off restoration finished in ABSOLUTELY gorgeous Flame Red that looks really spectacular with amazing luster and very straight lines of the panels leading to the famous fines, striking Red and White complete interior, then the chrome wire wheels are fitted with the Coker Classic radial wide whitewalls and the factory skirts add to the just outstanding presence, great White softtop, has part of the Restoration Costs that are shown, note that there are many Ford promotional and historical documents that show the importance of this LANDMARK DESIGN, the full red padded dash has the redone instrument panel, former AACA Winner with constant upkeep to outstanding presentation, rebuilt famous 312cid V8 with all engine dated numbers, rated at 245 horsepower with the 4v carberator, dual exhaust, all rebuilt engine parts are believed to be original to the cart, has the rebuilt Ford-O-Matic transmission, factory power steering, factory power brakes, newer Vintage air conditioning system, presenting the highly detailed underchassis with Red body colored floors and black frame is sensational, this has the full correct trunk area with full show completion, the spare tire and wheel, the proper jack, the whole car is really top Driven Concours Condition to be shown with mirrors, this also has the Data Plate Information showing this to be an original ‘VV’ Flame Red with Colonial White interior, rare Thunderbird ‘Town and Country’ radio AM-FM conversion, here is a very hard to find in such a wonderful restored complete frame-off restoration accomplished to the highest standards both mechanically as well as cosmetically, all brake lines, new brakes, all the fuel lines, mechanicals, there are also many restoration photos that are part of the file, also the file includes just part of the costing of the car and build, shown are the Restorer Notes with 756 hours and $49,882 in costing at a facility with very reasonable rates, also Engine Work Receipt, just really fabulous underchassis that shows all the new fuel and brake lines along with the new fuel tank, all of the lights work in this 12 volt system, even has the sun visors off the excellent front chrome header surround, this red dash is as new with working gauges and side red/white panels, final check in the Fraser Dante restoration shop for Summer 2016, see www.fraserdante.com for further information and full inventory
