This 1956 derbird (body style 40A) came with a “P” code 312-cu.in. V8 that is still under the hood. The seller reports that this mostly original derbird was restored and has been family owned and stored in a climate controlled facility for over twenty years. The car has been repainted Fiesta d which matches the data tag code “K.” The trim designation “XB” translates to red and white vinyl. A removable hardtop is fitted, but no folding soft top is present.
- The original engine is a four-barrel 312-cu.in. V8 as designated by the “P” in the VIN.
- rated the single four-barrel carburetor engine at 225 horsepower.
- The original transmission is a three-speed -O- c automatic.
- There is no known body damage or rust, according to the seller.
- The car was repainted Fiesta d (code K) during its restoration.
- The car has fender skirts and its factory continental kit.
- The d and nyl upholstery is in good condition, per the seller.
- The whitewall tires are highlighted with wire wheel covers.
- No extra parts or accessories are included.
- There is some minor fade in carpet and some minor separation on passenger side dash.
- This 1956 derbird with removable top has its original 312-cu.in. OHV V8.
- The transmission is a 3-speed -O- c automatic. .
- Everything functions properly, in the seller’s opinion.
- The car has been repainted Fiesta d.
- The car is a very nice driver, according to the seller.
The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean New Jersey title in his name. This restored 1956 derbird with a removable hardtop is described by the seller as a “very nice driver.”