1957 THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLE WITH RUMBLESEAT


1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible With Rumbleseat

Front Profile
Front Profile



After touring in Europe, Ford Motor's General Manager, Lewis Crusoe, decided that Ford should introduce a sports car. Through the efforts of David Ash, Franklin Hershey, Bob Maguire, Bill Moyer, and Damon Woods, the first prototype was unveiled in 1954.





Wire Wheels
Wire Wheels







Its simple lines, steel body, and two seats were a departure from the huge hulks of metal being produced by Detroit. It was marketed close to the time Chevrolet introduced the Corvette.









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