Sparlkes, Beautiful Color Combo, Drives Great, Both Tops
Veits Vettes & Collector Cars1838 State St.Bettendorf, IA 52722
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 Vehicle Details
  • Year: 1956
  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Thunderbird
  • VIN: P6FH222593
  • Mileage: 49453
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine: 8 Cylinder
  • Exterior Color: Black
  • Interior Color: Other
  • Title: Clear
 Description

         ""RESERVE LOWERED""    1956 FORD THUNDERBIRD Roadster With both soft and hard tops. This was Fords answer to GM’s ’53 Corvette Sports Car. Features: black ext with coral/white interior. Numbers matching - 312 V8 225hp engine with factory Chrome detailing under hood. Automatic transmission with floor shifter - 4 Barrel carb with original chrome air cleaner. Power steering - Black paint sparkles - Mostly new chrome and stainless - Glass very good - New canvas soft top with original restored factory irons and nearly perfect rear window. Nice removable hard top (Has a '56 hard top without port holes and metallic black paint) Highly detailed engine.  Factory Continental kit with spare - Fender skirts - Full Factory Deluxe hubcaps - Wide white wall tires. Dual exterior rear view mirrors - Windshield washer - All new hoses and belts. Coral/white interior, newer door panels, carpet, everything. Tbird floor mats - After market radio - Tachometer – Clock - Heater/defroster - Seat belts. Comes with Owners Manual, recent former owners’ itemized expenses totaling $40,805.15 spent restoring the car and 3 page Ford Data Decoding Instructions. 49,453 miles – believed to be original.

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 Terms & Conditions
 Terms of Sale:
Fee and Tax Information: Please read general terms and conditions.

The following terms of sale apply to all of our online auctions:

Payment Methods
Cash (in person), certified check, money order, or 3rd-party financing. All funds must be in US dollars only. Please be sure to have full payment and or approved financing in place before making your final bid. Call us for more information.

Deposit
The successful high bidder will submit at least a $2000.00 deposit within 2 business days of winning the auction to secure the vehicle. Failure to deliver deposit in the prescribed time, will deem this auction non binding, and we will no longer be contractually obligated to sell the vehicle to the winning bidder and the bidder will forfit his/her deposit.

Payment of Balance Due
Buyer agrees to pay remaining balance due in full (plus applicable fees and taxes) and take ownership of the vehicle within 7-10 business days of the close of the auction. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery of the vehicle. (We dont require removal of the vehicle in this same time frame. We understand shipping or picking up of the vehicle may take a little longer).

Additional Fees and Taxes
Buyers are responsible for all state, county, city taxes & fees as well as title/registration fees in home state.

Financing
If bidder is financing, please ensure that financing is arranged BEFORE bidding. We are always willing to help our customers obtain Financing & Warranty information. Please do not hesitate to contact us PRIOR TO BIDDING, if you would like to be pre-approved for a loan on this or any other vehicle we have listed on eBay.

Third Party Funding
Please contact ASAP to express intentions for third party funding. All funds from loan institutions must clear funding procedures before aquiring the vehicle.

Shipping
The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges and arrangements however if we can help make these shipping arrangments for you we will. We assume no responsibility for damages incurred after leaving our premises. If the vehicle is going to be shipped, full payment must be received before the vehicle is delivered to or picked up by the shipping company.

Pick it up yourself
If you choose to pick the vehicle up yourself, we will make every reasonable attempt to insure that the delivery of this vehicle is smooth. This applies to normal business hours with prior notification and arrangements.

Buyer's Inspection
Every effort has been made to accurately and fairly describe this vehicle to you. We try to disclose all information known about this vehicle for auction. Please be advised that used vehicles will have typical scratches and dings inherent for their year and mechanical parts are subject to fail. We welcome and recommend a buyer's inspection. If you plan to have a buyer's inspection, please make sure you inspect the vehicle prior to the auction ending. Buyer is responsible for any inspection charges and fees. If you are anywhere within a reasonable proximity of the surronding area, this vehicle can be viewed before auction ends by appointment.

Warranty
Unless otherwise stated in the vehicle description, this vehicle is being sold "as is". No representations or warranties are made by seller, nor are any representations or warranties relied upon by bidders in making bids. Manufacturer's warranties may still apply.

Mileage
Mileage on this vehicle has been recorded at the time of listing and is subject to change.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS:

We are a retail sales lot and this vehicle is available for sale at our lot; we reserve the right to cancel all bids and end an auction early if the vehicle is no longer available for sale. We reserve the right to cancel any and all bids at our discretion, or end the auction early, if necessary. Furthermore, we shall not be liable for any such cancellation for any reason.

Please insure that you are financially able and or willing to follow through with your bid. We consider vehicles to be sold upon "Reserve Met" status. By placing bids in this auction, you will be considered a potential buyer for this vehicle, please insure that you have read, understand, agree, and adhere to all the terms of this sale listed on eBay. Your bid or purchase is a contract - Buy or place a bid only if you are serious about the item. If you are the winning bidder, please be aware that the winning bid on this item is a legally binding contract and the item will not be sold for less than the winning bid amount. Please do not bid on this vehicle if you intend to negotiate its final price upon delivery. (Some people think this is standard procedure, believe it or not!) THIS VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGH BIDDER UNLESS THE ITEM IS BEING SOLD WITH A RESERVE.  Winning bidder will receive a free and clear title for this item upon payment in full. Please email or phone with any questions and we will answer anything that you need to know to the best of our ability.

Bid Retractions
Bid retractions are not allowed, nor will be recognized within 24 hours of auctions end. Seller will not be obligated to sell in the event of a late retraction.

Negative Feedback Bidders
We do not allow bidding from negative feedback bidders. New bidders with zero feedback rating should email us or call us prior to bidding.

Successful Bidder
The winning bidder must contact us within 24 hours to proceed with payment and delivery arrangements.

Non-Paying Bidder
If the deposit is not received within 2 business days of the close of auction and or if the balance is not paid in full within 7 business days following the close of auction, we reserve the right to re-list the vehicle or sell the vehicle to the next highest bidder or another qualified buyer.

Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious about owning this vehicle. All non-paying high bidders will be reported to Ebay, and negative feedback posted. PLEASE ONLY BID WHAT YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY. IF RESERVE IS NOT MET, WE MAY CONTACT THE HIGH BIDDER AND MAKE A SECOND CHANCE OFFER.

 

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The winning bidder will receive upon payment in full a free and clear title that will have no branding such as salvage, reconstructed, etc.

This vehicle has been listed by Veits Vettes & Collector Cars. Please contact us at (563) 340-5598 for any questions.