PRICE CUT 1938 Ford V8 Boat Tail ..Authentic 1950's build. speedster

Description for Other Makes 1938

Just back from the upholstery shop. nbsp; it is listed here. nbsp; before being repainted ALL . BEST OFFERS Considered. nbsp; unless Bid has been placed. While the car was at the upholstery shop. nbsp; we have learned from an oval track vintage collector. that the car was built and raced in the early 50's by Jake Banks of Banks Auto Parts. Huntsville Alabama. Mr Banks died in 1988. . and the car was later sold by his Estate. We continue to look for more information and early pictures. this car is for sale at shop. and listing may end at any time. /p> unless bid has been placedWe will consider all reasonable offers Just arrived at our shop. This is NOT a replica. We just found this '38 Ford V8 powered. nbsp;2-passenger steel-bodied Boat-tail Speedster. here in Alabama. The car is nearly all restored. but work had slowed due to the owner having ill health and too many cars. Vintage Race . AUTHENTIC 1950's BUILD . Street Rod The V8 motor starts easily. and runs well. Clutch. hydraulic brakes. and steering are good. nbsp; and the car is fun to drive. Will need interior seat and back cushions. (now included). nbsp; and an appropriate gauge panel. There is a functioning panel. nbsp; but it is so the car may be run. nbsp; and should be replaced with one of a period design. The tires hold air adequate to drive. nbsp; but they are old and need replacement before serious use. The wheels are the VERY desirable 'wide five' style. rear mounted fuel tank. nbsp; electric fuel pumpelectric radiator fan ( non vintage. but practical )New metal brake lines and hosesnice quality Banjo Style wire steering wheelVERY nicely designed Boat Tail Professionally built. nbsp; rolled steel body around cockpit area. Hundreds of small machine screws and SQUARE nuts used in the body. Typical construction and quality workmanship of the period ( 50's )rear push barside knerf bars protect rear tires Very presentable. can be left black. nbsp; or re-painted in another color . The body work is nice. the original metal is in excellent condition. /p> and shows to be typical of American hand-built specials of the early 50'sThis BOAT TAIL is for sale at the shopAll Reasonable Offers ConsideredVintage Race . AUTHENTIC 1950's BUILD . Street Rod . and this listing may be ended at any time. and please check our ebay Store for other Vintage race cars and YES . nbsp; we have been shipping cars around the World for many years. /p> and can help with arrangements. please call my cell for answers. 256. 507. 3328 Dave Perry OldSchool Restorations of North AlabamaTerms: 500 deposit by PayPal with 24 hours. and the balance by cash in person. or bank. within 5 days. Please. NO exceptions after the sale. Call Dave at (256) 507 3328 . 8am – 9pm Central Time. before bidding. if you need to make other arrangementsCar stored indoors for 60 days. $60 / month thereafter. if required. . Visit our eBay "Store" for moreuncommon cars. engines. /p>and partsSHIPS WORLDWIDEWe sell many complete Vintage Race cars. etc to Europe and elsewhere annually. and can assist with buyers shipping arrangements