ford coupe (1937)
Sale price: US $19,995.00 Make an Offer
| Condition: | Used | Year: | 1937 |
| VIN : | 183429878 | Mileage: | 55241 |
| Model: | Other | Transmission: | Manual |
| Make: | Ford | Vehicle Title: | Clean |
| Number of Cylinders: | 8 | Fuel Type: | Gasoline |
| Body Type: | Coupe | Drive Type: | RWD |
DeLand, Florida, United States
Vehicle description
1937 FORD BUSINESS COUPE Excellent Street Rod Candidate or Easy Restoration Stored for over 35 Years! No Reserve Vehicle Identification Number: 183429878 Odometer Reading: 55,241 Clear Open Title Issued 5/18/1984. This vehicle was purchased from an estate in Mays Landing, New Jersey on August 25 th , 2020 and transported to my home in DeLand, Florida. Exterior, Body and Sheetmetal: No known patch panels or rust repairs! Exterior is the original color and period correct, popular and impressive, Washington Blue. Vehicle was partially repainted many years ago. The son of the previous owner believes his father did not paint it. Thus, this repaint work was performed approximately over 40 years ago. Body and Frame are very solid. The only known rust is in the typical location of the rear trunk jack/tool tray. Trim: Period correct and attractive Unity Fog Lights are mounted on the front bumper. I have the original mounting instructions. The front bumper shows minor pitting. While the rear bumper is in very good condition. The impressive grille is in excellent condition. The original windshield has developed some pitting on the upper portion. The windshield extends out freely, as does the cowl vent. Electrical: Headlights and dash lights in working condition. Unity fog lights in working condition. Rear taillights and brake lights not working. Mechanical, Engine and Engine Compartment: Engine and transmission and drivetrain are believed to be original. Engine was rebuilt on August 30 th , 1985. Invoice dated August 30 th ,1985 and itemized below. The vehicle may have not been driven after the engine rebuild. According to the previous owner’s son, the vehicle was stored in a corner of a large garage and never driven for perhaps over 35 years. The engine turns over very easily but I can’t get it to start. Engine Rebuild - Information taken from receipt dated August 30, 1985 Labor: Bore block (.060), replace valve guides, grind valve seats, recondition connecting rods, grind camshaft, assemble engine. Parts: pistons, rings, gaskets, mains, rods, cam bearings, pump kit, guides, guide seals, guide retainers, lifters, valves, retainers and keepers Interior: Seats appear to be totally original. Rear curtain covering the tire is original. Headliner may have been replaced, however, I am not sure As shown in the photos, the woodgraining is in very good condition. Nothing appears to be modified from original. The key cylinder was removed by the previous owner and I did not purchase a new one. Glass: Two rear windows and two quarter windows are original Ford Script Two door windows and the two piece windshield were replaced probably many years ago. New Parts Purchased By Me : Upper radiator hoses 6 Volt battery Historical Documentation: Clear Open Title Issued 5/18/1984. Original copy of the 1937 Ford Reference Book (owner’s manual). Condon and Shelly Application for Insurance ($84.00) dated October 19, 1986 Original Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation Passenger, Station Wagon or Motorcycle Registration dated November 8, 1976. Zurich Insurance Company, Pennsylvania No-Fault Insurance Identification Card dated October 31, 1983. Original Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation Vehicle Registration dated November 18, 1983. Engine rebuild invoice dated August 30, 1985 - See description above. No Reserve No Trades Accepted Terms of Sale: This vehicle is available of inspection. Please call for an appointment. This vehicle is being sold “as is”. There is no warranty written or implied. Serious buyers are welcome to call withquestions. We reserve the right to cancel all existing bids and end the auction early ,should the vehicle no longer be available for sale, as it is locally advertised. This sale is final. A non-refundable $250 deposit via PayPal is due within 2 days of auction end. Balance due within 7 days after the auction end. Payment must be made by bank to bank wire transfer. Full payment must be received and verified by our bank before the vehicle will be released. Pickup and Shipping: THE VEHICLE IS LOCATED IN DELAND, FLORIDA Buyer is responsible for vehicle pickup or shipping. I can store the vehicle in my garage for one month at no charge. Also, I will gladly assist in loading for transportation. Contact Information: It is preferred that all requests for information be made by phone. Please call us at: 608.346.4400 between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. EST. Payment Method Accepted: Bank to Bank Wire Transfer