Found on ACC Auctions13 photos1937 Dodge Midget Roadster
Specifications
- Year
- 1937
- Make / Model
- Dodge Midget Roadster
- Engine
- 3.5 HP
- Exterior color
- Blue
- Interior color
- Blue
Description
Vehicle Description 1937 Dodge Midget Roadster $5,595 This children's homemade "Miller Dirt Track Special" race car was built from a 1936 "How to Build It" magazine, and it still runs! It was built as a project by a man and his dad for his kids. It currently has a 3.5 HP Briggs & Stratton motor on it that runs 3-7 mph. The roadster comes with a title, but it is not street legal. "The GoodYear News" magazine had a brief write-up about the midget roadster in its August 1940 issue. A copy of the article, along with copies of the original "How to Build It" magazine are provided. Some of the highlights from the build are: Steel body formed over wood egg crate frame Homemade grill Clutching via belt tightening Braking via lining on drum Fog lights as head lights Taillights as taillights Homemade steering wheel Model-T parts for steering shaft and drive/brake mechanism Homemade custom trailer hitch with lights
Description as published on the original listing. Sesame Cars does not verify seller claims.
