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This 1956 Ford Thunderbird of American origin has 63,000 miles on it, although this mileage cannot be verified (5-digit counter). The seller indicates that the car is in very good overall condition and has had recent expenses. This Thunderbird was a 1987 Automobile Club of America National award winner. It has recently been imported by the professional seller, who can take care of the registration process in France as a CG collection. An appraisal report is available in the gallery.
On the outside, the car is in good condition. The paint in its white color has only a few visible defects in the gallery. There are a few cracks in the paint. The exterior plastics and gaskets are in good condition, as well as the headlights and the chrome. Recently, the mechanism to switch the front lights from low beam to high beam has been checked. The seller indicates that the chassis of this Thunderbird is sound and has been painted in the past, pictures of the underbody are available in the gallery.
The interior is in very good condition. The leatherette upholstery has no tears or holes but shows slight traces of use. The steering wheel and the dashboard are in very good condition. The door trims are in good condition as is the soft top. The on-board instrumentation and the electrical equipment are working normally.
The 312 CID V8 developed 215 HP when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the manual transmission with overdrive. The engine is fully original. Recently, it received the following charges:
- Radiator
- Water pump
- Fuel pump
- Batterie
- Standard review
- Fuel gauge
- Temperature gauge
The car has its 4 original rims in very good condition with tires in good condition. The car brakes normally.
The seller is a professional located in France in Valence (26000) and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its US registration certificate, FFVE certificate, original invoice, owner's manuals, tax receipt and appraisal report. The seller agrees to provide a favorable CT less than 6 months old for the sale.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Registration Information:
In France, this vehicle can be registered via the FFVE in CG collection. The seller proposes in addition to register this vehicle in the name of the buyer in France in CG collection.
Auction information:
Dates
Auction opening date: Thursday, June 24, 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Saturday, July 3, 2021 21:15
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