1934 Ford Model 40 Tudor Sedan POTTER TRUNK Continental tire set Steel body
1934 Ford Model 40
1934 Ford Model 40This 1934 Ford is an extremely clean and well-presented example that has been well cared for. The body, fenders and hood are all genuine, Henry Ford steel. All of the sheet metal components are very straight and solid. The doors fit the body well and all four fenders align properly. This car sits right and looks great from all angles. The mileage indicated is about 62,000, which may be original but cannot be guaranteed. The black paint has a few slight blemishes, but still shows nicely. It presents well with an even gloss throughout all of the body panels. It has original 17” wire wheels and fitted with white wall tires.The car retains all of its proper and correct 1934 components including the original chrome grill, bumpers, horns, stainless steel headlights, cowl lights, and taillights. All of these items have been restored and still present well.
The inside of the car was properly refinished at the time of restoration with a period correct mohair interior with a matching headliner and door panels. The interior is in very nice condition and shows only minimal signs of use. The dashboard has its original instruments and controls. The windshield wiper motor and visors are currently missing, but replacements are readily available. All of the interior hardware is correct and proper for 1934 including the door and window handles, door locks, etc. The glass is in very good condition and the windows operate properly.
Under the hood, the 21 stud, 221 cubic inch flathead V-8 engine starts easily and runs well. The engine bay is clean. Underneath the frame and chassis, components show the typical signs of cosmetic wear that one would expect from an older restoration but are still clean and presentable.The fuel tank has been replaced. The car has a 6 volt positive ground electrical system andmechanical brakes.
The 1934 Ford represents a benchmark in pre-war automotive styling. Collectors have appreciated these models for many decades and unmodified examples rarely become available. This 1934 Ford Model 40 Tudor sedan will make a great addition to any car collection.
Provenance: From the Fred Goulden Museum Collection
Coolidge’s Golden Era museum. Coolidge Arizona.
VMCCA National Meet Winner 1st Place 1973
Caveat Emptor. Attention buyer: Please remember to inspect vehicle prior to purchase. Buyer alone is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made.
- Condition: Used
- Make: Ford
- Model: Model 40
- Type: Sedan
- Year: 1934
- Mileage: 62000
- VIN: I8-992266
- Color: Black
- Engine size: Flathead V8
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Manual
- Drive type: RWD
- Interior color: Tan
- Drive side: Left-hand drive
- Vehicle Title: Clean Want to buy? Contact seller!
