1956 Ford Thunderbird

1956 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe – Flawless Restoration, Peacock Blue Offered for sale is an absolutely stunning 1956 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe, finished in its factory-original Peacock Blue with a Colonial White hardtop and brand-new black Hartzcloth convertible top. This “Baby Bird” was purchased four years ago from a museum, then underwent an 18-month professional restoration with no expense spared. Mechanical & Electrical Upgrades Original 312ci Y-block V8 with 4-barrel carburetor Smooth-shifting Ford-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission (all seals replaced) New fuel tank, sending unit & low-volume electric fuel pump Cooling system refreshed with new radiator, water pump, fan belts, hoses & thermostat Points & condenser upgraded to electronic ignition for reliability Telescoping steering column rebuilt Complete tune-up performed Power steering ram replaced Brake system updated with new lines & pressure switch One power window motor needs replacement (all other hardware/motors new) Interior & Comfort Features Entire interior custom-stitched in heavy vinyl (looks & feels like leather) – NOT a kit New dash, door panels, kick panels, visors & seating with modern foam for comfort New blue carpeting throughout Power windows, 4-way power seats, and power steering Rebuilt speedometer, tachometer & clock – all functioning perfectly Factory Town & Country radio replaced with a digital replica – Bluetooth & MP3 capable with hands-free calling Exterior & Body Body sanded to bare metal, primed & repainted in factory Peacock Blue – flawless finish New bumpers, Thunderbird script, Ford emblems, and chrome hardware throughout New rubber seals and trim around hardtop & windows Colonial White hardtop with new portal window glass, trim & tight headliner Brand new Hartzcloth convertible top mounted on spring arm Wheels & Tires 5x reproduction Kelsey Hayes-style wire wheels by Wheelsmith (handmade, show quality) Coker steel-belted radials