1951 FORD CUSTOM DELUXE 2 DOOR SHOEBOX W/ ORIGINAL FLATHEAD V8 - TURN-KEY CAR !

Description for Ford CUSTOM DELUXE 1951

UP FOR SALE IS MY FATHER'S1951 FORD CUSTOM DELUXE 2 DOOR SHOEBOX FORD WITH THE ORIGINAL #'s MATCHING FLATHEAD V8 & 3 SPEED MANUAL ON THE COLUMN / 3 ON THE TREE ! EVERY FEW YEARS HE GETS THE ITCH FOR A NEW TOY SO I'VE BEEN RECRUITED ONCE AGAIN TO PUT THIS ONE UP FOR SALE.I WILL BE THE MIDDLEMAN FIELDING ANY QUESTIONS BUT IF YOU NEED TO SPEAK TO HIM DIRECTLY WE CAN ARRANGE THAT AS WELL.
THIS IS A TURN KEY CA, HE TAKES IT TO JUST ABOUT EVERY LOCAL CAR SHOW & CRUISE AND IT USUALLY ENDS UP TAKING HOME A TROPHY OF SOME SORT. I WILL DETAIL MANY OF THE UPGRADES & MAINTENANCETHAT HE HAS DONE TO IT BUT THERE IS JUST TOO MUCH TO LIST EVERYTHING.
DESPITE THEODOMETERREADING IN THE PHOT, IT IS NOW READING 095248. WE ASSUME THE MILEAGE IS ACTUALLY 109,524. IT MAY GO UP A LITTLE MORE IF HE USES IT BEFORE PUTTING IT IN STORAGE FOR THE WINTER.
THE CAR IS BLACK WITH WHITE & BLACK INTERIOR. THE SEAT, DOOR PANELS & HEADLINER WERE ALL REDONE 2 YEARS AGO. HE ALSO INSTALLED SEAT-BELTS FRONT & REAR . THE SPOTLIGHTS ARE DUMMIES AND ARE FOR SHOW ONLY. IT HAS A NEW SET OF FENDER SKIRTS INSTALLED ON IT.
IT HAS A BRAND NEW SET OF DENMAN WHITEWALL TIRES. IT HAS A CUSTOM DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM (ALL WELDED) WITH SMITTY MUFFLERS WHICH GIVE IT A MILD RUMBLE. THE ORIGINAL RADIO IS IN THE DASH BUT IS CURRENTLY NOT WORKING. THE GAUGESARE ALL FUNCTIONING AS THEY SHOULD.
THE CAR HAS 4 WHEEL DRUM BRAKES. THE REAR WHEEL CYLINDERS, SEALS, AND BEARINGS WERE ALL RECENTLYREPLACED . SOME OF THEBRAKELINES& PARKING BRAKE CABLES HAVE ALSO BEEN REPLACED SINCE OWNERSHIP. THE FRONT BRAKES HAVE LOTS OF LIFE LEFT.
THE CHARGING SYSTEM HAS RECENTLY BEEN UPGRADED WITH A CONVERSION KIT TO A 6 VOLT ALTERNATOR, THE BATTERY IS ABOUT 1 YEAR OLD.THE INNER AND OUTER TIE RODS AS WELL AS THE CENTER-LINKHAVE ALL BEEN REPLACED. THE RADIATOR & HOSES ARE ALSO NEW .
SOME OTHER ITEMS THAT HAVE BEEN RECENTLY REPLACED / UPGRADED INCLUDE TAILLIGHT, DOOR & TRUNK LOCK CYLINDER, FRONT DOOR GLASS ON BOTH SIDE, THE HEATER SWITC, WIPER ASSEMBL, HALOGEN HEADLIGHT, SOME OF THE STAINLESS & CHROME TRIM PIECES. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR NEED ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK !!
**** THE DRIVE-IN MOVIE SPEAKER, CARHOP TRAY, BETTY BOOP DICE, GATEWAY LICENSE PLATE FRAMES AND FELIX THE CAT THAT ARE SEEN IN SOME OF THE PHOTOS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THE SALE OF THE CAR !!!! ****
AFTER CLEARED PAYMENT, THE BUYER IS 100% RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CAR BEING PICKED UP IN SPEIGLETOW, N.Y. 12182 -- THERE ARE NO DELIVERY OPTIONS AVAILABLE !
IF YOU ARE LOCAL AND WANT TO SEE THE CAR IN PERSON SEND ME A MESSAGE AND WE CAN ARRANGE A VIEWING. A NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF $500.00 MUST BE MADE VIA PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE LISTING END. THE BALANCE MUST BE MADE WITH EITHER CASH IN PERSON OR A CERTIFIED BANK CHECK WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE LISTING END.
THE CAR WILL NOT LEAVE OUR POSSESSIONUNTIL ALL / ANY CHECKS ARE CLEARED !
THE CAR MAY ALSO BE LISTED FOR SALE LOCALLY AND THEREFOR THE LISTING MAY BE TAKEN DOWN AT ANY TIME !
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR NEED ADDITIONAL PHOTOS PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK !! I WANT YOU TO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON !
FAILURE TO PAY THE NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT WITHIN 24 HOURS AND / OR THE FULL PAYMENT WITHIN 7 DAYS WILL RESULT IN AN UNPAID ITEM CASE AGAINST YOU AND YOU WILL BE REPORTED TO eBay.