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Project 1957 Thunderbird Convertible Worth

Sale price: $12345 make an offer

Car location: ermington, New South Wales, Australia

Seller's notes: bargain project rare D code with manual transmission

Sale type: Fixed price listing

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Number of Doors:
2
Previous Owners:
2
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Project 1957 Thunderbird Convertible Worth for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.05) based on 587 votes
HELLO UP FOR SALE IS A RARE 1957 THUNDERBIRD ( aka BABY BIRD) DESIRABLE D CODE V8 WITH A RARE FACTORY MANUAL SETUP WITH OVERDRIVE THIS IS DEFINITELY A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH A TRUE AMERICAN MUSCLE CAR CLASSIC AND A GREAT INVESTMENT. IF YOU EVER DREAMED OF OWNING A 1957 THUNDERBIRD BUT COULD NOT AFFORD ONE THIS CAR IS AFFORDABLE. THIS BIRD IS ALL ORIGINAL DOWN TO ITS ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. YOU SEE ALLOT OF DAILY DRIVERS SELLING FOR AROUND $60. 00 AND RESTORED ONES ARE CAPABLE OF FETCHING UP TO $200. 00 THIS IS A PROJECT BUT NOT AN EASY PROJECT AS THE BODY WOULD DEFINITELY NEED TO COME OFF THE CHASSIS TO FIX THE RUST ISSUES THE CAR HAS GOT. THIS CAR IS IDEAL FOR A PANEL BEATER OR AN EXPERIENCE WELDER AND METAL FABRICATOR OR SOME ONE THAT HAS TIME ON THERE HANDS TO FIX IT . BUT LUCKILY THE THUNDERBIRD FACTORY HAS MADE ALL RUST REPLACEMENT PANELS FOR THIS CAR TO FIX THE RUST ON IT. BECAUSE THE SILLS AND LOWER QUARTERS ARE HEAVILY RUSTED THE CAR IS FLIMSY. I DO HAVE MOST OF THE RUST REPLACEMENT PANELS THAT DO COME WITH THE CAR TO FIX. BUT BESIDES THE RUST THE CAR HAS A FAIRLY STRAIGHT BODY.  IT IS FAIRLY COMPLETE BUT TO MY KNOWLEDGE ITS MISSING THE HARDTOP ROOF. FEW DOOR COMPONENTS. AND A FEW OTHER SMALLER ITEMS. BUT THE CAR DOES COME WITH SOME NEW VALUABLE PARTS HERE IS A LIST BELOW : AND YES THE BIRD DOES HAVE DOORS ONE IS A SHELL AND THE OTHER IS COMPLETE
THUNDERBIRD COMES WITH :

* NEW RED AND WHITE INTERIOR KIT THAT DOES THE WHOLE INTERIOR WORTH ABOUT $2. 00 OR INSTEAD OF RED SEAT COVERS YOU CAN CHOOSE BLACK AND WHITE WITH WHITE DOOR TRIMS ITS YOUR CHOICE.
* WINDOW SEAL
* PAIR OF USED ORIGINAL DOOR BRUSHED ALUMINIUM PANELS 
* PAIR OF ARM RESTS
* AND FEW OTHER SMALLER PARTS ETC 

THE CONDITION OF THE DRIVE TRAIN IS UNKNOWN 
THE WINDSHIELD AND STAINLESS ARE IN VERY NICE CONDITION 
HAS ITS ORIGINAL WHEELS AND HUBCAPS.  
THIS IS A PROJECT CAR AND A RE BUILD ABLE ONE THE OUTCOME AT THE END WILL BE VERY REWARDING AS THIS CAR IS THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER THUNDERBIRD THAT HAS EVER BEEN MADE AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN A GOOD INVESTMENT TO HOLD ON TO FOR NOW AND IN THE NEAR FUTURE.  
SOME PEOPLE MIGHT SAY THIS CAR IS NEVER CAPABLE OF FETCHING CLOSE TO $200. 00 HERE IS A YOU TUBE CLIP AS PROOF WHERE A 1957 THUNDERBIRD HIGHLY RESTORED SOLD FOR $182. 00 AT A BARRET JACKSON AUCTION IN THE USA
THE 1957 THUNDERBIRD WAS VERY POPULAR ON THE TRACK AND IN MOVIES SUCH AS AMERICAN GRAFFITI ETC 
HERE IS A FEW YOU TUBE LINKS OF SOME RESTORED 1957 THUNDERBIRD LOOK AT HOW BEAUTIFUL THEY ARE WHEN RESTORED 
http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=7eUANuAahKQ
http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=ovXUq_1mO8I
http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=mMpJv1YKQFQ
please no stupid offers i am a little negotiable on the price i have set the price at $19. 00 or best offer which is a bargain 
A DEPOSIT OF $2. 00 NEEDS TO BE PAID EITHER BY PAYPAL OR BANK DEPOSIT WITHIN 24 HOURS THE REMAINING BALANCE I CAN WAIT FOR 10 DAYS
I CAN ORGANIZE A FAIRLY CHEAP TRANSPORTING COMPANY TO DELIVER TO YOUR DESTINATION OR PICKUP IS WELCOME 
THANKYOU AND GOODLUCK 

Also published at eBay.com.au

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Gary Grosse, dated 03 august 2021
Have you any 1957 thunderbird available

from Gary Grosse, dated 12 june 2021
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