Description
Lot #682.1 - In 1956, this magnificent car was rated "America's Most Exciting Car." Professional rotisserie restoration over an eight-year period (with photos). The frame has been thoroughly sandblasted and powder-coated black. The underside of the body is correctly painted Peacock Blue. All replacement parts are original and OEM correct. Powered by a 312ci V8 engine with automatic transmission. Fully loaded with Master Guide power steering, Ford's Swift Sure power brakes, 4-way power seat and power windows, Kelsey Hayes spoke wheels and a factory Continental kit. Both tops, new white replacement top and porthole hardtop. In late 1956, Ford introduced a dual 4-barrel carburetor and manifold kit that was a dealer-installed package created for NASCAR. From the John Staluppi Cars of Dreams Collection.