Found on Gold Country Classic Cars1 photo1932 Ford Model B
Specifications
- Year
- 1932
- Make / Model
- Ford Model B
- Engine
- V8 5.4L
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Exterior color
- Candy Raspberry
- Interior color
- Gray
- Seller type
- Dealer
Description
DescriptionBeautiful all Henry Ford steel body and fender 1932 Ford, featured in custom painted candy raspberry with ghost flames exterior tastefully paired with two toned gray leather interiors. Chevy Corvette 327 cubic inch V8, Chevy Turbo 400 Automatic Transmission 8” Corvette Posi geared 3:07 ratio rear end. 3 Spd Automatic with custom pedals and gear shifter. 12 volt electrical system with functioning gauges and lights. Chrome bumpers, headlights and grill - all in great condition. History: Vehicle was purchased by current owner in 1998 in Santa Clara. Originally Model B, was 1 off 20,506 made and cost $575 new. It was originally built with the Flathead V8 engine introduced in April 2, 1932, along with 18” tires and a 4:11 rear-end ration with the infamous mechanical brakes. At one point in it’s life prior to the restoration, it was drag raced at Fremont Raceway/Baylands Raceway. The top was chopped 3 1/2” in Los Gatos, CA in 1966 and it became a “hot rod”. Vehicle was restored to it’s current condition and delivered to Nevada City in 2000 where it has remained the last 17 years. Front end was changed to a 3” dropped axle with disc brakes. The soft top opening was filled in during restoration on this all steel original body. Vehicle runs and drives great! Read More
