1956 FORD THUNDERBIRD 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE

Description for Ford Thunderbird 1956

1956 FORD THUNDERBIRD

2 Door Convertible

32,000 Miles Approx.

292 Cubic Inch / 202 Horsepower

V8 Ford Y Block Engine

3 Speed Manual

Factory AM Radio

Tachometer

Dual Point Distributor

Power Brakes

Telescopic Antenna

Wire Wheel Covers

Back Up Lights

Engine Dress Up Kit

Rear Fender Skirts

Continental Kit

Port Hold Style Hard Top

Black Convertible Top

Wide White Wall Tires

Engine/Engine Compartment: The engine compartment has been restored to factory original appearance. The engine has been completely rebuilt and repainted. All of the chrome dress up kit is present and appears show quality. The wiring and Ford hoses are in excellent condition. The inner fender and firewall are nicely painted black. The engine block does show normal signs of use from being driven.These signs include dirt, flaking paint and light rust on the exhaust manifolds and baker valve. The entire engine compartment appears in fine condition.

Chassis: The chassis is original. The frame was painted black from the factory and appears to be very clean. The tires, wire wheel covers and factory steel wheels appear in very good condition. Thecomplete chassis appear rust free and hasbeen cleaned and detailed. The exhaustsystem is in fine condition. The chrome bumpers are in very good condition, the rear bumper has minor scratches on the passenger side. Overall the entire chassis is in very good condition.

Interior: The interior of this Thunderbird appears nicely restored. The glass is clean and free of imperfections. The dash, carpet and upholstery all appear in fine condition. The door panels appear good. The vinyl interior appears nearly new. The hardtop features the style port hole windows which were first available in 1956. A fire extinguisher has been neatly mounted on the transmission tunnel. The rubber boot needs replaced on the gear shift, it does not fit properly.The steering wheel is free of cracks and appears in fine condition. Overall the entire interior is infine condition.

Exterior: The exterior of this was finished from the factory in black. The paint appears to be in fine condition. It is highly glossy however it does show minor imperfections in the paint. These imperfections would include dust and or minor scratches. The entire body is in very good condition. The emblems and lenses all appear in excellent condition. Overall the entire exterior is in very good condition.