Cool Custom 1950 Ford with great running Flathead V8

Price: - Item location: Lewiston, Idaho, United States
Description:

1950 Ford Custom 2 door sedan / Great running Flathead V8

Up for auction is a Cool 1950 Ford 2 door sedan with Custom body work. Three owner car,showing only 71,115 original miles and nicely done with a 50's hot Rod theme. The body is very straight with no rust or body damage ever and has Frenched headlights, taillights, Antenna, front turn lights and rounded hood corners. The hood, doors and trunk lid have been shaved.A 1949 Mercury grill opening was weldedin to add to a smoother look. Paint is Emerald green in Base coat / clear coat with hand painted pinstripes and new rubber seals. The car has been lowered 2 inches for a cooler look.It has fender skirts, sun visor, twin swan mirrors, Spot lights (not real), re chromed bumpers, all stainless was polished, and blue dot tail lights are at the rear.The engine is a rebuilt 8BA Flathead with Offenhauser fined aluminum heads, Offenhauser dual carb intake manifold, two new Stromberg 97 carbs, Mallory dual point distributor, Mallory hi-output coil, Headers, Chrome& Stainless dress-up kit, re-cored radiator, rebuilt 3 speed transmission with overdrive, new brakes, new master cylinder, new dual exhaust, Dual 24" "Smithy" mufflers, rebuilt stock rear end and new gas tank. The interior seats were reupholstered in black with green piping. New carpet, new headliner, new doorpanels,new dashboard switches, new wind lace, new gages, new radio, new clock, heater has been rebuilt, new foot pedals and new interior paint add to the good look. The family has asked me to list their fathers cool car for sale. I have driven the car and the engine runs very nicely.(one of the best runners I have driven)The transmission shifts good but the clutch is jerky at first. (the car has been sitting, need to be driven) All glass is good and the windows roll up and down easily. The paint is showing some small chips and there is a crack in the middle of the hood about 5' long. The trunk lid also has a very small crack. (please look at pictures closely) Hard to see. A bookof receipts forthe build dose come with the car, and there are many.The family said the car need to go to a new home and the estate need to be closed.So do not be afraid to make offers. Buyer is responsible for shipping and all shipping costs. We will help with loading on our end and in anyway we can. For questions about the carI will take to the family, soplease call Bill with your questions (208)750-0000