Originally sold new in Coral Gables, Florida on March 26, 1957 Professional restoration with several drivability enhancements added while maintaining the period aesthetic Previously part of the Dewayne Ashmead Collection of Utah The restoration was initiated by Ashmead but he passed away before the car was completed Rebuilt original 312 CI V-8 engine has been upgraded with Holley Sniper dual quad fuel injection Stock intake manifold and air cleaner Rebuilt automatic transmission Estimated $10,000 invested in interior restoration by Roush Industries Custom Red and Black upholstery Power front disc brakes with a new dual circuit master cylinder Rack and pinion power steering Adjustable steering column with contemporary steering wheel Original dealer-installed continental kit Whitewall radial tires Copy of factory build sheet Copy of original dealer invoice 8 pages of invoices from upgrades made to the car New AM/FM radio with a classic appearance was installed in the dash. Modern suspension components installed Bench seat was replaced with modified power-adjustable bucket seats Black fabric convertible top Top bows were refurbished and upgraded Fuel system was upgraded with new lines and electrical fuel pump Evaporative emission system was developed and installed LED classic look headlights All gauges and instrumentation were refurbished or repaired as needed All chrome trim and ornamentation has been re-plated For more information, please visit mecum.com.
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