1957 FORD THUNDERBIRD-RESTORATION PROJECT

Price: - Item location: WINSTON SALEM NORTH CAROLINA, United States
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1957 Ford Thunderbird

THE FOLLOWING VEHICLE BEING OFFERED IS ONE OF SEVERAL 1955 THRU 1957 THUNDERBIRDS PREVIOUSLY ASSOCIATED WITH AN ESTATE IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE VEHICLES ARE LOCATED NEAR WINSTON SALEM NORTH CAROLINA. ALL OF THE VEHICLES WILL CONVEY WITH CLEAN TRANSFERABLE NORTH CAROLINA TITLES. THE GENTLEMAN THAT COLLECTED THE CARS WAS IN THE MIDST OF RESTORING THEM YEARS AGO WHEN HE BECAME ILL AND DIED. PLEASE NOTE-WHILE PARTS AND COMPONENTS APPEAR MISSING WE BELIEVE WE CAN LOCATE MOST OF THE PARTS EITHER INSIDE THE CARS OR IN AN ADJOINING BUILDING-HOWEVER WE CANNOT GUARANTEE IT. CARS WILL ALL CONVEY WITH MAJOR COMPONENTS YOU DON’T SEE IN PHOTOS-SUCH AS DOORS/BUMPERS/HOODS/ GRILLES/SEAT FRAMES ETC. THE CARS WERE ALL ACQUIRED BETWEEN 1970 THRU 76 AND MOST WERE NORTH OR SOUTH CAROLINA CARS AND ONE WAS FROM TENN.ALL- WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE WHICH HAS THE BODY OFF THE CHASSIS- APPEAR TO HAVE GOOD FRAMES/FLOORS AND SHEET METAL. ALL WERE STORED INSIDE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE UNTIL 45 DAYS AGO WHEN THEY WERE MOVED TO OUTDOOR STORAGE. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US THRU EBAY WITH QUESTIONS OR TO ARRANGE INSPECTION OF THE CARS. PAYMENT IS DUE IN CERTIFIED FUNDS WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION COMPLETION AND REMOVAL WITHIN 21 DAYS OF AUCTION CONCLUSION. WE CAN ASSIST OVER SEAS BUYERS IN COORDINATING REMOVAL WITH YOUR SHIPPER OF CHOICE-HOWEVER WE ARE NOT CAPABLE OF MOVING/TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLES OURSELVES. ALL WILL ROLL BUT MANY HAVE FLAT TIRES WHICH WILL NOT INFLATE. CALL NICK AT 703/966/8422 TO ARRANGE INSPECTION. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. ALL ITEMS SELL AS IS WHERE IS WITH NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.

YEAR-1957

BODY TAG READS 40 E XK 17 F 31-46462 INDICATED MILES-NOT VERIFIED. COLONIAL WHITE COLOR

FIREWALL WAS PAINTED WHITE. MOTOR MAY OF BEEN OUTOF CAR BEFORE FIREWALL WAS PAINTED. BODY APPEARS TO HAVE BEENSANDED AND PREVIOUS OWNER WAS BEGINNING PREPARATION FOR PAINT WORK. MOTOR CODE 6015C-POSSIBLY 312 MOTOR=270 HP 4V ACCORDING TO VIN DECODER. THUNDERBIRD SPECIAL DECALS ON VALVE COVERS.. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. PS & PB OPTIONS. NO RADIATOR LOCATED FOR THIS CAR. THIS SALE WILL INCLUDE-TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITIES-THE CONVERTIBLE TOP FRAME/SEAT FRAME/BUMPERS/DOORS/LIGHT ASSEMBLIES/STEERING COMPONENTS/GRILLE AND MORE PARTS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE AND IN ADJOINING BUILDINGS. CLEAR TRANSFERABLE TITLE. FENDER SKIRTS ARE IN TRUNK. SOLID METAL WORK EVIDENT IN QUARTERS/LOWER FENDERS /DOG LEG AREAS ETC. PLEASE STUDY PHOTOS CAREFULLY OR ARRANGE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE IN PERSON.