1931 Model A Sport Coupe Hot Rod

Description for Ford Model A 1931

Details Exterior: 1931 Ford Model A hot rod built from an original all steel Model A Sport Coupe. Always garaged in climate controlled environment since completion. Paint is Torch Red base coat/ clear coat showing lots of depth and is flawless. Paint is accentuated with pearl ghost flames on front fenders and with orange lettering on the dash and orange pin stripping on the body and fenders. Rumble seat lid is adorned with an air brushed mural of the car in front of a period 50’s diner. Bright metal work consists of nicely chromed Model A type bumpers along with polished stainless radiator shell and grill guard. All new glass installed with the windshield and wind wings tinted. The car sits on B. F. Goodrich Radial T/A tires mounted on American Racing Torque Trust II 15” X 8” wheels on the front and 15” x 10” on the back. Chassis/ Drive Train/ Power Plant:The body is mounted on a TCI boxed frame with a TCI 4” dropped tubular front axle and with a 8” Ford 3. 50 ratio single track rear end narrowed 1” per side. All front end suspension components are triple chrome plated. The power plant consists of a professionally built 500 hp+ Chevy 383 stroker motor with aluminum trick flow angle plug heads. tunnel ram with two 4 bbl carbs. MSD ignition. competition cam and ceramic coated headers connected to 2 1/2” aluminized exhaust pipes with glass pack mufflers. All engine exterior components are chrome plated. Cooling is provided by a Walker radiator with Quad electric fan. The engine is mated to a professionally rebuilt GM 700 R4 overdrive transmission embellished with a chrome pan. Interior: All the upholstery was professionally custom made and professionally installed consisting of soft white vinyl with black piping. Front seat backs are accentuated with orange embroidered flames. Sound entertainment consists of Pioneer AM/FM CD player system mounted in a mahogany upper console with quad Pioneer speakers- two in the front and two behind the seat. The dash has Dolphin gauges mounted in mahogany which is complimented by a mahogany Banjo steering wheel mounted on a GM tilt steering column as well as a mahogany lower console with cup holders. For electrical supply a 21 circuit Painless wiring harness was used for powering engine. dash. accessories and windows. Additional Information: This is an impressive street rod in its craftsmanship. creativity and detail. It is a real head turner that presents itself exceedingly well over other street rods wherever shown. The car has taken many 1st place trophies and best of show awards. It was selected by Cruisin Magazine to attend their 2001 New England Elite Dream Machines show at Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut. In the picture gallery there is a photo showing a trophy that was given at that showing. In 2007 the car was appraised for $70. 00. Further detail information can be obtained by contacting the owner at 207-642-4396 between 5:00-10:00 PM EST. Terms of Sale: Reserve auction “as is” sale. $1000 deposit required in 48 hours of sale. Balance due in 7 days. All funds wired transferred to my bank account or cash on the balance. Buyer is responsible for pick-up and delivery.