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1957 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE

Highest Bid:
$21,500

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1957 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE

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1957 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE

High Bidder:  FlatStateJoker

Highest Bid: $21,500 (USD)

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Location:

North Andover, Massachusetts 01845

Seller:

Dealer

Engine:

312ci V8

Transmission:

Automatic

Odometer:

2,182 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

D7FH173583

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Highest Bid: $21,500 (USD)

High Bidder:  FlatStateJoker

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Location:

North Andover, Massachusetts 01845

Seller:

Dealer

Engine:

312ci V8

Transmission:

Odometer:

2,182 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

D7FH173583

AutoCheck Report

Lot Number:

86510774

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Vehicle Story

OVERVIEW

This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is powered by a rebuilt D-code Thunderbird Special 312ci V8 mated to a three-speed Fordomatic Drive automatic. Finished in Flame Red with a white convertible top over a pleated Colonial White vinyl interior, this frame-on restored classic is now offered by the selling dealer with an owner's manual, receipts, restoration photos, and a clear title. 

Highlights

  • Underwent extensive frame-on restoration in 1997
  • Full mechanical rebuild during restoration 
  • Power options include steering, windows, and drum brakes 

Ownership History                                                                           

  • Offered by a dealer
  • Current location: Massachusetts 

EXTERIOR

  • Flame Red paint 
  • Hood scoop
  • Wrap-around windshield 
  • Fender skirts 
  • Driver-side chrome mirror 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

  • 14-inch steel wheels
    • Ford wheel covers
  • 7.5 BFGoodrich four-ply whitewall tires 

INTERIOR

  • Pleated Colonial White vinyl 
  • Power bench seat 
  • Power windows
  • Power steering
  • Aftermarket stereo
    • AM/FM 

INSTRUMENTS

  • Gauges
    • 140-mph speedometer
    • 5,000-rpm tachometer
    • Temperature
    • Clock
    • Fuel
  • Odometer shows 2,182 miles
    • Title reads 73,749 miles as of July, 1985
    • True Mileage Unknown

Imperfections 

  • Tachometer, temperature gauge, and clock are inoperable

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

  • Thunderbird Special 312ci V8
    • 245 horsepower 
    • Four-barrel carburetor 

Transmission

  • Three-speed Fordomatic Drive automatic 

Service History Highlights 

  • Engine and transmission have been rebuilt 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

  • Power drum brakes 
  • Dual exhaust system 

DATA PLATE DECODER 

  • BODY, 40 - Two-door, two-passenger convertible 
  • COLOR, V - Flame Red
  • TRIM, XK - Pleated Colonial White vinyl 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

  • Minor hole in the convertible top after it was pinched by the frame 
  • Tachometer, temperature gauge, and clock are inoperable
  • Minor engine fluid seeps

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

  • Owner's manual
  • Receipts 
  • Restoration photos

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

  • There is no color-matched hardtop included with the vehicle 

VIDEO 

  • Seller has included a video that shows a walk-around inspection, closer look at the interior, and an engine tour, which can be seen below 
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Comments & Questions

March 26, 2026
10:59 AM

BID: $21,500

March 26, 2026
10:58 AM
GTH

BID: $21,000

March 26, 2026
10:53 AM

BID: $20,500

March 26, 2026
10:51 AM
GTH

BID: $20,000

March 26, 2026
10:42 AM

BID: $18,500

March 26, 2026
10:40 AM
GTH

BID: $17,500

March 24, 2026
03:15 PM

BID: $16,000

March 24, 2026
03:09 PM

BID: $15,000

March 24, 2026
10:44 AM

Please explain the seeping. Where and how much?

March 24, 2026
08:54 AM

BID: $13,000

March 23, 2026
08:47 PM

BID: $11,200

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