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1957 Ford Thunderbird

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Builder:
Thunderbird
VIN:
D7FH326614
Lot Number:
240110952
Odometer:
80,000
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
312ci V8
Drive Type:
RWD
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
White
Interior Color:
White
Vinyl Wrap:
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Vehicle Location:
Weslaco
Texas
  • 1957 Ford Thunderbird
  • 312ci V8
  • Automatic Transmission
  • RWD
  • White Exterior
  • White Interior
  • 2 Tops
  • New Convertible Top Reported By Current Owner
  • New Frame For Convertible Top
  • Velour Top Included
  • Aftermarket A/C
  • New Gas Tank
  • New Electric Fuel Pump
  • New Carburetor
  • Electronic Ignition
  • Alternator
  • Interior Redone Reported By Current Owner
  • Door Panels Re-Skinned With New Boards
  • Power Steering
  • New Rear Spring Bushings On The Leaf Springs
  • Original Steering Wheel Included In Sale
  • Smaller Diameter Steering Wheel Installed Currently
  • Current Owner Reports A Box Of Parts Included In Sale
  • Some Parts That Were Removed Are Included In Sale
  • Old Generator And Carburetor That Are Removed From Vehicle Included In Sale
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Background Story of this 1957 Ford Thunderbird

Overview of 1957 Ford Thunderbird For Sale by Owner

The term classic car can be loosely defined in this day and age. Fortunately, this listed car is a classic in every right; it's a big part of American automotive history and an undeniable head-turner. Looking for a classic that speaks volumes and takes your weekend drives to new heights? Feast your eyes on this 1957 Ford Thunderbird. With a reported 80,000 miles on the clock, this is a clean 50s beauty that comes with an assortment of parts included in the sale.

Exterior and Interior

The Thunderbird's iconic design is best portrayed in white, and this 1957 Ford Thunderbird with its white exterior showcases just why. The simple yet elegant color highlights the car's exterior styling, and you can choose between a new black convertible top or a color-matched hardtop to make things interesting. This 50s beauty’s exterior is complete with all its chrome trim in place, with the car’s factory hubcaps in place and wrapped with whitewall tires for added effect. If there was an award for iconic interior cabins of the 50s, you could rest assured that the Ford Thunderbird ranks very high on that list. This 1957 Ford Thunderbird sports a white interior and is reported to have been reupholstered with the door panel reskinned and sporting new boards; the factory steering wheel has been swapped out for a period correct wheel, although the original is also included in the sale. While the interior cabin is factory spec, some tasteful features enhance the experience, with upgrades such as an aftermarket air conditioner.

Engine

Pop open the hood of this 1957 Ford Thunderbird, and present is a 312 CI V8 powertrain that provides an authentic classic car drive feel. The current owner reports a new gas tank, electric fuel pump, and carburetor for smooth power delivery and an electronic ignition system with a new alternator to remove any electrical gremlins. The smooth performance is complimented with power steering and new rear spring bushings for suspension enhancements. This 50s classic channels all its performance to its rear wheels through a silky-smooth automatic transmission.

  • 1957 Ford Thunderbird
  • 312ci V8
  • Automatic Transmission
  • RWD
  • White Exterior
  • White Interior
  • 2 Tops
  • New Convertible Top Reported By Current Owner
  • New Frame For Convertible Top
  • Velour Top Included
  • Aftermarket A/C
  • New Gas Tank
  • New Electric Fuel Pump
  • New Carburetor
  • Electronic Ignition
  • Alternator
  • Interior Redone Reported By Current Owner
  • Door Panels Re-Skinned With New Boards
  • Power Steering
  • New Rear Spring Bushings On The Leaf Springs
  • Original Steering Wheel Included In Sale
  • Smaller Diameter Steering Wheel Installed Currently
  • Current Owner Reports A Box Of Parts Included In Sale
  • Some Parts That Were Removed Are Included In Sale
  • Old Generator And Carburetor That Are Removed From Vehicle Included In Sale

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2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe

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$21,999
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In 2002, Ford introduced the eleventh generation Thunderbird, as a retro-modern homage to the original. It brought back many first-generation attributes such as the two-seat layout, but featured modern mechanicals and technology under the skin. Since Ford owned British automaker Jaguar Cars at the time, there are quite a few Jaguar-derived bits in eleventh generation T-Birds too. This 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe is one fine example that’s currently up for grabs in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. With under 17,000 miles on the clock, the Full Interior Color Accent Package and the Deluxe Series Order Code, this is a car for the discerning collector indeed.

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1961 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe

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$19,999
SOLD

A key automobile in America’s automotive industry, the T-Bird as it is popularly called was billed as a Personal Luxury Car. This was a segment that Ford supposedly created, reflecting a luxury and powerful two-door machine. Basically, they looked at the Grand Tourers of Europe and said, hey, America has open roads that would suit such a segment of car. Ten generations of T-Bird were made between 1955 and 1997, with a homage eleventh generation showing its face between 2002 and 2005. Today’s 1961 Ford Thunderbird comes from the third generation and has done just 22,000 miles. Based in Kansas City, it’s got a V8, a 3-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic gearbox, a black interior and more.

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2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$22,500
SOLD

The Ford Thunderbird was made between 1955 and 1997 across ten generations, and redefined the Personal Luxury Car for Americans. In fact, it created the segment, largely inspired by the Grand Tourers of Europe. So, in the 2000s, Ford was feeling a little misty eyed and decided to create a rose-tinted eleventh generation homage to this iconic nameplate. Enter the retro-modern Thunderbird that was made between 2002 and 2005. Styled by Jack Telnack, the car sat on the Ford DEW98 platform, used an engine from Jaguar (who Ford owned at the time), and marked a return to roots of sorts, in that it was a two-seater, just like the first generation. Over 68,000 examples were made, and we have one for sale. Say hello to this original owner, all-stock 2002 Ford Thunderbird from South Jordan, Utah, that’s got just 13,085 miles on the clock.

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1972 Ford F-100

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PENDING SALE
$44,999

For decades, the Ford F-Series has been the default choice of many small business holders, particularly those in rural areas. These include farmers, mechanics and other blue-collar workers who’ve needed a truck that would never let them down, especially when driving in the middle of nowhere. That’s why the F-Series counts a fine legacy of fourteen generations since 1948 to date. Initially, the half-ton variant was called F-1, before becoming F-100, and then the famous F-150 moniker that we know today. Now, selecting a classic F-Series truck is a very smart decision because they are becoming quite desirable. Case in point, this 1972 Ford F-100 from Huntington Beach. With just 1,460 miles on the clock. If you want it for yourself, just contact us.

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2017 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$74,999

This 2017 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake represents one of the most aggressive factory-authorized Shelby builds of the modern S550 era. Finished in Shadow Black and equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission, this example combines the raw engagement of a traditional manual gearbox with Shelby’s 750+ horsepower supercharged performance package. Based on the Mustang GT Premium, the Super Snake conversion elevates the car into a limited-production, Shelby Registry–numbered performance machine with extensive mechanical, cooling, braking, and aerodynamic upgrades. With an original total MSRP approaching six figures, this car delivers supercar-level straight-line performance while retaining daily drivability and full Shelby documentation.

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2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Supercharged

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$94,999

Ford’s famous pony car, the Mustang, just keeps on galloping and galloping! Even with the proliferation of EVs and the relentless customer demand for SUVs, this legendary nameplate is still around to this day. It’s now in the seventh generation which debuted in 2024, and shows no signs of slowing down. Ever since the first Mustangs rolled off the Dearborn lines in mid-1964, the Mustang has represented the everyperson sports car, aptly called a pony car. Today’s 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse is from the seventh generation, and is a special variant with enhanced performance for the streets, much in the vein of the original Boss Mustang 302 of the Sixties. With its 5.0-liter V8, Dark Horse badging and carbon-fiber hood, this Havana-based car boasts just 2,000 miles on the odometer.

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1961 Chevrolet Impala Restomod LS1

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$64,999

The 1961 Chevrolet Impala is one of the most recognizable early-60s American coupes, known for its sweeping side trim, quad headlights, and jet-age design language. This example has been transformed into an LS-swapped restomod while retaining much of its original character inside and out. Finished in green with a white interior, the car features a recently installed LS1 V8 with approximately 94,601 miles on the engine. The firewall has been painted in candy apple red, highlighting the custom drivetrain installation, though the exterior paintwork remains unfinished and the seller has noted a quarter panel issue pending further documentation. Sitting on 22-inch wheels, this Impala blends classic styling with modern performance, presenting as a partially completed project with strong mechanical foundations.

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1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$19,500

Arguably the most popular Mercedes-Benz model in the United States during the Seventies and Eighties, The R107 era of their SL-Class grand tourer saw over 204,000 units find homes. This was during an 18-year production run that spanned 1971 to 1989. Impressive as the figure may be for a luxury car, it’s even more admirable when you consider that just over 300,000 were made in total! In fact, more R107 SLs found homes Stateside than they did in Germany or anywhere else in the world. Today, there’s no shortage of fine examples, thanks to the car’s superb Mercedes-Benz build quality. Hence, this Texas-based 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL is a rather sensible purchase to make, even if you have no idea about classic cars. With its 5.6-liter V8, 4-speed automatic gearbox and aftermarket Kenwood stereo unit, it’s a sound choice. Don’t worry about the 142,000 miles on the odometer, these cars are built to go the distance if maintained well.

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1986 Nissan 300ZX

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$16,500

The 80s brought about a massive change in the automotive world; it was a seismic shift in terms of customer taste and what manufacturers brought to the table. While the 70s were a nice era for the car in general, the 80s would transform into a whole lot of synth and digital. The “Z” by Nissan was one of those machines that helped shape the 80s. Feast your eyes on the 80s in motion and get behind the wheel of this 1986 Nissan 300ZX we have today. Hailing from Palm Coast, Florida, and with just 79,035 miles on its clock, this '80s beauty is the perfect weekend drive and even serves as the foundation for a high-performance build.

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