1955 Ford Thunderbird with Continental Kit
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LOT #: 570
SECTION: Saturday
YEAR: 1955
MAKE: Ford
MODEL: Thunderbird
STYLE: 2 Door
ENGINE: V8
TRANS: Automatic
COLOR: Turquoise
INTERIOR: White And Turquoise
Highlights
- This T-bird--built in 1954 as a prototype--has low serial number
- Researched when restoration started--discovered low serial number & original color--resto started from there
- Painted original color
- Won 1st in class at Cool April Nights in Redding, CA before paint was dry
- Everything under the hood restored many years later
- Converted to 12 Volt
- Radiator shroud and larger fan--the bird runs cooler
- Spoke wheels with radial tires
- Continental kit is aftermarket
- Electronic fuel pump
- Less than 4,000 miles since restoration
ALL ODOMETER READINGS ARE ASSUMED NOT ACTUAL OR EXCEED THEIR MECHANICAL LIMITS UNLESS STATED ACTUAL MILES BY THE SELLER.
Auction Details
DATE:
August 8th-10th 2019
LOCATION:
Reno/Sparks Convention Center
4590 South Virginia St
Reno,
NV