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1956 Thunderbird Red w/White Hardtop Black & White Tuxedo Int. w/Continental Kit

Condition: Used
Make: Ford
Model: Thunderbird
SubModel: 2 Door coupe w/Hardtop
Type: Convertible
Trim: Red w/White Hardtop Black & White Tuxedo Interior
Year: 1956
Mileage: 92552
VIN: P6FH250238
Color: Red
Engine: V8
Cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black and White
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clean
Item location: Amarillo, Texas, United States
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Description of 1956 Ford Thunderbird Red w/White Hardtop Black & White Tuxedo Interior

Selling out of my personal collection...retired now and letting someone else have fun with my TBird, you only live once so please enjoy it...I've owned this beautiful 1956 Ford Thunderbird Red w/ White Portholed Hardtop and Continental Kit VIN P6FH250238 for almost 10 years...truly hate to sell her...it's been a blast has been used in 4 weddings for photos and drive offs...parades and car shows also weekend cruise ins...Eye catching car thumbs up driving or parking lot shows...details are New set Firestone Deluxe Champion G70-15 wide white wall tires app. year old w/around 350 miles on them...Brakes and drums have been inspected and repairs made as needed fuel line has been replaced over rear axle in recent past...New Interstate battery installed in June/2020...all preparations made for getting her worthy For Sale...Headlights(1 orig. T-3 right front), Park lights, Turn signals, Tail lights, Brake lights and License plate light all work w/no problems... there is a scratch LF fender below chrome trim in front of left air vent see photo...ding at hood driver side front see photo...appears to be all original glass Front windshield has app 1/4" chip left lower side, out of direct driving view...wing dust flow glass original FoMoCo safety glass stamps at lower edge of glass driver and passenger sides...White Hardtop Portholed and in Very Good condition Portholes and Back glass no cracks or chips inside headliner white with textured material in very good condition...all chrome emblems and trim intact and in great condition...New weather stripping around doors installed no rattles all other stripping appear original and in very good condition...1 mirror on driver side and rear view mirror both very good condition...Trunk and Trunk mat in clean very good condition...Continental Kit functions perfect and in very good condition although in its past has been released to quick and sadly dinged at contact point with bumper scratched but not dented intended to replace with chrome tire cover but never got around to it, New owner may want to consider or leave as is looks great anyway when filling with Gas just hold against spare tire then trip release lever behind wheel just to catch spring loaded operation no struggle at all, just a light touch back up to prevent future scratch's when released...all hubcaps in very good condition shine bright in sunlight... very small rust bubble RF fender, location app. 3" from door gap and app 4" down from right air vent see photo...no other dings or dents that I can see front, rear or both sides...radio antenna in very good condition has Town and Country radio works from time to time appears to be original...all dash knobs appear original and in place along with ashtray... Seat is electric and functions well, up, down, back and forwards, control switch is at driver side door panel below wing dust window motor behind seat see photo...Black leather flap cover behind seat in great condition and snaps to floor board nice and tight...Black Carpet in very good condition no wore spots...Black and White Tuxedo interior in great condition, Black leather padded dash no rips, cracks or damage to be seen...Original Steering wheel horn works from time to time but don't count on it...both Door panels in very good condition no rips or damage to be seen...V8 312 motor with Automatic transmission has to be started in Neutral...Speedometer works fine No bouncing shows 92,553 miles at this time, tach, wipers do not work but never drove in rain or bad weather of any kind while I've owned it... Paint looks Very good and shines like a new penny, I do not know when it had or has been repainted but I'm sure it is not original it looks too good no repaints since I've owned it...There were no Fender skirts when I purchased it... I liked the way it looked sportier appearance was just my personal preference...there is no convertible top possibly that way from factory, no frame or hardware behind seat...Like I stated it is a head turning attention getter thumbs up driving or setting from passersby, it does need TLC from time to time but she's going on 65 years old not a trailer Queen but a great daily driver just a whole lot of fun to drive around if you love lots of attention...more than happy to meet your shipper or whoever you have pick up to transport...or you're more than welcome to pick up in person to trailer...I live on the West end of Amarillo Texas app 2 miles South of Interstate 40 and Soncy Rd Loop 335 easy on and off for shipping...tried to give as much detail as I could and can remember...I do not know how many past owners...Title is a clean and clear Texas state title...Sold as is no warranty...please see all photos...please ask any questions I'll answer ASAP...Make this Great car yours or add to your collection if you've started one...thank you and good luck!!