ORIGINAL 1934 FORD COUPE BARNFIND HOT STREET RAT ROD 34
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UP FOR AUCTION IS AN ALL STEEL ORIGINAL 1934 FORD COUPE. IT WAS JUST PULLED OUT OF STORAGE. IT HAS BEEN SITTING SINCE 1964. I HAVE THE COMPLETE HISTORY ON THE CAR. I HAVE SPOKEN TO THE SECOND OWNER, AND I HAVE SPOKEN TO THE ORIGINAL OWNERS SON. AND AS THE STORY GOES, THE ORIGINAL OWNER PURCHASED THE CAR NEW IN 1934 IN WILLARD, OHIO.
HE DROVE THE CAR BACK AND FORTH TO WORK FROM 1934 UNTIL 1957 WHEN THE ENGINE BLEW UP. HE THEN SOLD THE CAR TO THE 2ND OWNER IN EARLY 1958. THE 2ND OWNER PULLED OUT THE MOTOR AND INSTALLED A 1948 MERCURY MOTOR OUT OF ONE OF HIS WRECKED STOCK CARS. HE LET HIS WIFE DRIVE IT TO AND FROM WORK AND THEN PARKED IT IN 1964. THERE IT SAT, COVERED UP IN THE GARAGE UNTIL IT WAS PULLED OUT LAST MONTH.
THE CAR WAS PULLED OUT OF THE GARAGE, CLEANED UP, AND THAT FLATHEAD FIRED RIGHT UP. THE ONLY THING DONE TO THE CAR WAS PUT SOME AIR IN THE TIRES, MOUNT A SMALL GAS CAN BY THE FIREWALL TO KEEP IT RUNNING, AND NEW PARTS FOR THE DISTRIBUTOR AND COIL. EVERYTHING ELSE IS LEFT UNTOUCHED. THIS IS A VERY COMPLETE AND SOLID CAR. THE BODY IS IN GREAT SHAPE FOR BEING ALMOST 75 YEARS OLD. I HAVE SHOWN ALL OF THE BAD SPOTS IN THE PICTURES, SO THERE IS NO SURPRISES LATER. BOTH ROCKERS WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AND THE DRIVER SIDE BOTTOM OF THE REAR QUARTER BEHIND THE DOOR WILL NEED TO BE PATCHED. THE DOORS AND THE TRUNK LID ARE IN EXCELLENT SHAPE. THE LOWER COWLS BOTH LOOK GOOD AND SOLID. BOTH SUBRAILS LOOK SOLID ALSO.
THE FLOOR IS SOLID IN SOME SPOTS, WITH RUST, BUT WILL NEED REPAIRED IN THE BACK. THE FLOOR IS ALL THERE, JUST WEAK. ALL THE WOOD IS INSIDE THE CAR AND IN GOOD SHAPE. ALL THE IMPORTANT PARTS ARE THERE. THE GARNISH MOLDINGS ARE NICE AND STRAIGHT, THE HEADER PANEL IS THERE, THE ORIGINAL SEAT, THE ORIGINAL DASH WITH GLOVEBOX, ALL THE WINDOWS ROLL UP AND DOWN, THE DOORS SHUT GOOD, THE REAR WINDOW IS ALL THERE WITH THE PACKAGE TRAY, ECT. THE FENDERS ON THE CAR ARE SAVEABLE. THEY MUST HAVE BEEN RIPPED AT ONE TIME, SOMEONE WELDED THEM AND TRIED TO REPAIR THEM. YOU CAN SEE IN THE PICTURES. THE GRILL ON THE CAR IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE, NO RUST THROUGH, THE TEETH ARE NICE AND STRAIGHT, WOULD BE PERFECT IF REPLATED.
THE HOOD ON THE CAR IS NICE AND SOLID, NO RUST, HAS A COUPLE OF DENTS THOUGH, BUT WOULD BE AN EASY FIX. THE MOTOR IN THE CAR IS SUPPOSEDLY A 1948 MERC WITH STOCK HEADS AND INTAKE WITH AN ALLUMINUM FLYWHEEL. IT STARTS UP EASY AND RUNS VERY GOOD. I HAVE DRIVEN THE CAR UP AND DOWN THE DRIVEWAY AND AROUND THE YARD A LITTLE, AND IT WILL RUN, DRIVE, STEER GOOD, AND STOP. ONLY THE REAR BRAKES ARE WORKING RIGHT NOW THOUGH. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL FRAME UNDER THE CAR.
IT LOOKS REALLY CLEAN AND SOLID. YOU CAN EVEN SEE THE ORIGINAL VIN NUMBER STAMPED IN THE FRAME RAIL! IT HAS ALL THE ORIGINAL FRONT END WITH WISHBONES, AND ORIGINAL REAR END. THE ONLY OTHER THING I CAN THINK OF IS THE GLASS IN THE WINDSHIELD IS BROKEN, AND THERE IS A DENT BEHIND THE DRIVER DOOR. OTHER THAN THAT, THIS IS A REALLY NICE CLEAN CAR THAT HAS A LITTLE HISTORY TO IT, AND WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT CAR TO RESTORE, RAT ROD, STREET ROD, OR JUST LEAVE IT AS IT IS AND DRIVE IT. THE CAR IS SOLD AS IS, THERE IS NO IMPLIED WARRENTY. PLEASE ASK ALL QUESTIONS FIRST. I RESERVE TO END THE AUCTION AT ANY TIME. IT IS FOR SALE LOCALLY. I AM NOT ACCEPTING TRADE OFFERS AT THIS TIME, I NEED TO CLEAR THE GARAGE OUT. TO MANY OTHER PROJECTS. THE CAR CAN BE VIEWED ANY TIME, JUST SEND ME AN EMAIL.
THERE WILL BE A 1000.00 DEPOSITE DUE RIGHT AFTER THE AUCTION, AND THE REST OF PAYMENT WITH IN 7 DAYS. I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE CAR PICKED UP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, WITH IN 2 WEEKS, BUT I CAN STORE IT FOR A SMALL FEE IF THE CAR IS PAID IN FULL FIRST. I CAN DELIVER WITH IN A 200 MILE RADIUS FOR A FEE, AND I COULD DELIVER IT TO LOUISVILLE KY STREET ROD NATIONALS FOR GAS MONEY. IF I LEFT ANYTHING OUT, JUST SHOOT ME AN EMAIL, AND I LL GET IT ANSWERED ASAP. THANKS ALOT FOR YOUR TIME, AND CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS. YOU CAN VIEW THIS AD UNDER STREET ROD RAT ROD VINTAGE COUPE SEDAN RARE 1933 1934 1932 FORD34 33 32 OLD BARN FIND HOT ROD ESTATE SALE PATINA RARE
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