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1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

312ci V8 | Hardtop and Soft Top included  | 2 Speed Automatic Transmission

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Builder:
Thunderbird
VIN:
D7FH171270
Lot Number:
22103144
Odometer:
1,199
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
312ci V8
Drive Type:
RWD
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Red
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Little River
South Carolina
  • Red exterior
  • Red interior
  • Hard top included in sale
  • Black soft top
  • Swing Bar not in vehicle but included reported by current owner
  • 312ci V8 - reported by current owner to be original motor
  • 2 Speed automatic transmission reported to be original by current owner
  • Original rear end reported by current owner
  • Current owner reports some small leaks
  • White wall spare tire included
  • Current owner reports original radio is included but does not function
  • Current owner reports aftermarket radio and stereo with Classic look
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Background Story of this 1957 Ford Thunderbird

Overview of 1957 Ford Thunderbird For Sale by Owner

There is always some interest surrounding a car developed in a race against the clock; take, for instance, the first-generation Ford Thunderbird. Built to take on the Chevrolet Corvette in just one year of development, the Thunderbird is a sight to behold to this day as one drives by. If you'd like your slice of Fifties American personal luxury car goodness to take your breath away, why not buy this lovely 1957 Ford Thunderbird that we've got on sale right now?

Exterior and Interior

Looking at this 1957 Ford Thunderbird and its lovely red exterior, you are instantly transported to the Fifties and all its good times. The Red exterior with color-matched hardtop blends perfectly; the current owner reports a black soft top is included too. The exterior color helps bring out the sleek body lines and Fifties design well and even shines a light on all the exterior components adorning the car. With all its factory exterior components present, the car even sits on its original chrome hubcaps wrapped with white wall tires for that added 50s effect; the current owner reports a white wall spare tire included in the sale. The red theme continues to the interior and makes this 1957 Ford Thunderbird look photoshoot ready. The red leather interior is home to originality wherever you decide to look. There is one upgrade, however, and it comes with a reported aftermarket radio and stereo, don't worry, however, as the unit present has a classic look and blends in well. Included in the sale is the original radio, which doesn't function as reported by the current owner.

Engine

With two Y-block V8 powertrains available back in the day, this 1957 Ford Thunderbird sports the larger 312ci (5.1L V8) powertrain ensuring smooth power to compliment those sleek looks. The powertrain in this American classic is reported to be original, and even sports original features like Thunderbird valve covers and an old-school windshield water reservoir in place. Power is sent to the car's rear wheels through a 2-speed automatic transmission which is also reported to be original by the current owner; if you thought that was impressive, the rear end is said to be original as well.

1957 Model Year Ford Thunderbird Red exterior Red interior Hard top included in sale Black soft top Swing Bar not in vehicle but included reported by current owner 312ci V8 - reported by current owner to be original motor 2 Speed automatic transmission reported to be original by current owner Original rear end reported by current owner Current owner reports some small leaks White wall spare tire included Current owner reports original radio is included but does not function Current owner reports aftermarket radio and stereo with Classic look

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1957 Ford Thunderbird

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$49,999
SOLD

This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is powered by the desirable 312ci Y-block naturally aspirated V8 paired with a 3-speed Ford-O-Matic automatic transmission. Finished in black over a white vinyl interior with a gray convertible soft top, it also includes the removable hard top — a defining feature of the final-year first-generation Thunderbird. Recent documented service reflects significant investment into the car’s mechanical systems, with major attention given to braking, fuel delivery, cooling, steering, and ignition components. This is not simply cosmetic upkeep — it is substantive mechanical sorting aimed at drivability and reliability.

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1956 Ford Thunderbird

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$50,000
SOLD

The 1956 Ford Thunderbird represents the second year of Ford’s first-generation “personal luxury car,” a model that blended sporty styling with everyday comfort. Designed to compete with the Chevrolet Corvette while offering greater practicality, the Thunderbird quickly became one of the most recognizable American cars of the 1950s. For 1956, Ford introduced several improvements including the distinctive porthole hardtop windows and rear-mounted spare tire option, both of which enhanced the car’s character and functionality. Finished in striking Peacock Blue with a contrasting Colonial White hardtop, this Thunderbird captures the elegance and optimism of mid-century American automotive design while remaining one of the most iconic classics of its era.

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1957 Ford Thunderbird

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PENDING SALE
$58,000
SOLD

The Personal Luxury Car was created in America by Ford, with their Thunderbird. From 1955 to 1997, ten generations were made, each one embodying the spirit of luxury grand touring. An eleventh generation was created between 2002 and 2005, as a homage to this spirit of excellence. But what better way to celebrate the T-Bird’s glorious legacy than to get yourself a first-generation example? Lo and behold, we present this 1957 Ford Thunderbird from Chicago. It’s done 57,300 miles and is powered by a 312ci V8. Morevoer, it’s got aftermarket air conditioning, the original steering wheel, original jack and spare wheel, and has received reupholstering of its interior. So, it’s pretty much ready to go on a journey with you.

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1965 Ford Mustang

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$24,999

Now here’s one for those who seek a classic Mustang in cruiser style. This beautifully restored 1965 Ford Mustang Hardtop comes to you from Hot Springs Village, in all its Wimbledon White glory. The vehicle has got over 120,000 miles on its 200ci straight six, and features a 3-speed automatic transmission as well. This makes it great for those who can’t drive stick, or haven’t done so in a long time. We’re told that the car drives exceptional, with no rust, plus everything on the vehicle is fully functional. With over 550,000 Mustangs sold in 1965, finding one isn’t hard, but finding one in great shape like this is rather less conducive. So if you want to get this car for yourself, don’t waste any time in contacting our team.

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2023 Ford Bronco Outer Banks

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PENDING SALE
$79,999

The whole off-roading community wept when Ford decided to discontinue the fabled Bronco back in 1996. Fans had to hold their breath until 2021 for Ford to reintroduce the Bronco. It was a lovely nod to the fifth-generation models and competed with the popular Jeep Wrangler. Ford didn’t just stop there; they introduced different flavors of the Bronco that buyers can choose according to their needs and preferences. Out of every variant you can choose from, the Outer Banks model is what you go for if you are looking for a refined and daily-driver-focused option. The 2023 Ford Bronco Outer Banks we are featuring here has only under 3,800 miles on its odometer. Located in Los Angeles, California, this Bronco is ready to take you on new adventures.

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2014 Ford Mustang GT Roush Stage 3

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PENDING SALE
$44,999

Those who know what Jack Roush and Roush Performance stand for are well aware that acquiring a machine like this 2014 Ford Mustang Roush Stage 3 is a life-enriching decision. We’re told that this car is 1 of 1 reported in Ingot Silver with Launch It Lemon graphics. Moreover, it’s got a Select Shift automatic transmission for ease of driving, includes Jack Roush’s signature and serial numbering for authenticity, and even comes with all Roush documentation included in the sale. If you wish to make this 625-horsepower pony car your very own, it’s waiting in Myrtle Beach with just over 22,000 miles on the clock.

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