This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is reported to be one of approximately 200 examples produced with an F-code 312ci V8 equipped from the factory with a Paxton/McCulloch supercharger.
The F-code 312ci Y-block V8 is equipped with a Paxton/McCulloch VR57 supercharger and was rated at 300 horsepower and 340 lb-ft of torque when new.