A FABULOUS '57 T BIRD, ( BABY BIRD ) FOR SALE.
THIS BEAUTY IS WONDERFULLY EQUIPPED WITH IT'S 312 V-8, 4 BBL., SOLID LIFTERS ENGINE BELIEVED TO BE THE ORIGINAL, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION,POWER STEERING, POWER DISC BRAKES, YES, CONVERTED TO FRONT DISC BRAKES, POWER WINDOWS, TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL, FACTORY TACHOMETER, POWER SEAT, WORKING TOWN AND COUNTRY AM RADIO, AND THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE KELSEY HAYES WIRE WHEELS. THE CURRENT OWNER HAD IT CONVERTED FROM A GENERATOR TO AN ALTERNATOR FOR MUCH IMPROVED CHARGING.
THE CURRENT OWNER OF 15 YEARS HAS KEPT THIS WONDERFULT BIRD SAFLEY IN HIS GARAGEAND TAKEN OUT FOR SHOWS FROM TIME TO TIME.WAS OUT ON THE ROAD LAST WEEK FOR A NICE RIDE.
TRUE STORY:
I HAD A POTENTIAL BUYER GO SEE THIS SWEET CAR 4 DAYS AGO. HE DIDN'T BUY IT. SAID HIS TOP NUMBER FOR A BABY BIRD WAS 40k. I COULD HAVE SAVED HIM THE 2 HOUR TRIP IF HE HAD TOLD ME THAT. ANYWAY HE GOT THERE, LIKED THE OWNER A LOT, LOVED THE CAR AFTER TOP TO BOTTOM INSPECTION. HE WAS SO IMPRESSED WITH THE QUALITY OF THE CAR THAT HE DIDN'T WANT TO MAKE A LOWER OFFER AND TOLD THE OWNER THE CAR IS EASILY WORTH OUR ASKING PRICE. SO HE CALLED ME AND TOLD ME HOW NICE THE CAR REALLY IS. AND HE CAN'T AFFORD IT.
NOW, HE ALSO SAID THAT IF A REAL BUYER WANTS TO CALL HIM FOR HIS REFERENCE HE WOULD BE HAPPY TO TAKE 1 OR 2 CALLS. THAT IS VERY COOL.
WE CAN ALL SEE THAT THIS WAS A FRAME OFF RESTORATION, THE UNDER PICTURES TELL THE STORY VERY WELL.
IT WAS ALREADY RESTORED WHEN HE BOUGHT IT AND DOESN'T KNOW WHEN IT WAS COMPLETED OR WHO DID IT.