Up for Sale is my buddies 1937 Ford Business Coupe. He has owned this car for the past 20 years and has fully restored the car 10 years ago. Car is being sold to move onto a 55 Chevy project. The car has made plenty of long distance runs and without a single breakdown, nd cruises at 80mph. Plenty of trophies for a Non-Trailered Car. Here are some details about the car:
The engine is a 1953 Mercury Flathead V8 with 14k on the rebuild, lock was ground smooth and painted Base/Clear. Some of the drive train details:Edelbrock Aluminum HeadsEdelbrock 3x2 Intake with Large Logo 97 carbs.Mallory Dual Point IgnitionFenton Cast Iron Headers Jet Hot CoatedDual Exhaust with Smitty MufflersRadiator Re-cored this springCorn Husker Trans AdapterGM S10 T5 5spd Manual TransmissionFord 8 inch rear with drum brakesOriginal Chassis (Very Solid) has been Media Blasted and PaintedChassis Engineering Parallel Rear Leaf SpringsSuperbell 4in Drop AxlePosies Superslide spring and split wishbone mountOlder Wilwood Front Disc BrakesWheels and Tires are Billet Specialties Fast Lane Rims 17x7 front / 18x8 rearsToyo Proxes Tires 225/45 front 235/50 rearsRon Francis Wire Harness
The body has been stripped to bare metal and sealed, t was originally a black paint car when purchased.All handles have been shaved, ith Amenity Remote Door Locks. The rear has 39 tail light buckets frenched in. Front bumper has been shaved and the rear bumper brackets have been shortened to pull it in. Paint id House of Kolor Sunset Orange Pearl over Orion Silver Basecoat and Cleared in PPG.
As for the Interior, he original seat has been covered in Grey Tweed, t has a GM Tilt Column, ith Billet Specialties Steering Wheel. Rod Doors Door Panels, ith Billet Specialties Door Handles.
As far as any negatives about the body they are very minor, he front drivers lower fender has a small dent (see pic) and there is a scratch on the tailpan from putting something in the trunk.
Serious Buyers are welcome to come out and see the car, nd 55 Chevy Trades will be considered EXCEPT Rust Buckets.
Car has a PA Street Rod Title that is fully transferable to any PA Buyer.
Thanks for Looking.