Found on Mecum60 photos1957 Ford Custom
Specifications
- Year
- 1957
- Make / Model
- Ford Custom
- Engine
- Supercharged 312 CI V-8
- Exterior color
- Raven Black
- Interior color
- Gray
Description
Supercharged 312 CI V-8, 3-Speed, AACA Senior National First Prize · Lot V519 · Kissimmee 2027 - Professional frame-off restoration with test miles only - Assembled at Dallas, Texas Ford plant - Supercharged 312 CI Thunderbird Special V-8 engine - VR57A double-pulley Paxton supercharger - EDB-D correct supercharged heads - EDB intake - 4-barrel carburetor - Correct supercharger air cleaner - Correct EDB supercharger bonnet - Correct intake hoses with correct Sure-Tite clamps - Correct ECT-9155-AB garbage can fuel filter - Correct dual pulleys and brackets for a supercharged passenger Ford - 1957 Ford and Thunderbird aluminum valve covers - Correct BorgWarner T-85 3-speed standard overdrive transmission - Raven Black exterior - Gray interior - Early 1957 Ford Motor Co. 12 VT headlight beams - New tinted glass with correct FoMoCo etching in proper positions - Power accessory delete for performance - Radio, clock and heater delete - Correct thick Burtex trunk mat with correct bumper jack in proper position - Properly restored 1957 hubcaps - Michelin radial tires - Shown twice in concours competition - AACA Junior Award and AACA Senior National First Prize Award, no. W18686 National First Place “Red” Grille Emblem - Part of Amos Minter’s personal 1950s Ford Collection
Description as published on the original listing. Sesame Cars does not verify seller claims.
