1957 Ford Fairlane

Custom Tudor Sedan

8 - Cyl.

Manual

B7CG161925

Gasoline

Here is an all original 1957 Ford Custom Tudor Sedan. It Has the original 272 V - 8 with 190 Horsepower and a 3 speed on the column. This car has been stored in a dry barn for the past 38 years. It is all original with all original wheels, hubcaps and keys. All the glass is in good condition except for the drivers door vent glass, it has a crack in it. It has the regular rust around the quarter panels and rocker panels, some rust on the floor pans, the trunk pan seems fairly solid, some rust around the quarter panels. The windshield and cowl and door posts are solid. The doors are fairly solid with mostly surface rust. The passenger side door has a little bend on the front edge, needs slight adjustment. Both doors open and close. The trunk lid and hood close very nicely. BODY - 70A COLOR - V Trim - A DATE - 09H TRANS - 1 AXEL - 2. VIN: B7CG161925. The car has an Arizona Title. If you are looking for a restorable piece of history, this is the car for you. Remember this car is 53 years old and still in fairly decent condition. This is the same type of Ford Sedan that Fireball Roberts drove to many Victories back in the late 50's and early 60's. These Classic Fords are getting harder to find every year. In 1957 Ford coding system is described as follows: In this table, the ID number is in the left column reading down. The right column is the explanation. A=223 cid 6 cylinder B=272 cid V8 C=292 cid V8 D=312 cid V8 with 4 barrel carb. E=312 cid V8 with dual 4 barrel carbs. F=312 cid V8 - supercharged Year designation; 7 = 1957 Designates assembly plant: A=Atlanta B=Buffalo C=Chester D=Dallas G=Chicago F=Dearborn E=Mahwah K=Kansas City L=Long Beach M=Memphis N=Norfolk R=San Jose S=Somerville U=Louisville P=Twin City (St. Paul) Designates body type: C=Fairlane 500 convertible G=Custom/Custom 300 2-door and 4-door R=Custom 300 Ranch Wagon T=Fairlane/Fairlane 500 2 door and 4-door V=Fairlane/Fairlane 500/Victoria 2 and 4 door W=Fairlane 500 retractable hardtop X=Country Sedan Indicates Production number. Each plant began with 100001 V8 (Serial No. Code B): Cast-Iron, Overhead valve design 272 cubic inch displacement Compression rato: 8.6:1 190 brake horsepower @ 4500 rpm Bore: 3.62 Stroke: 3.30 inches Holley two-barrel carburetor 5 Main bearings If you are a serious bidder please contact me and I will answer any questions you have about the car. Thank You for watching this item.