1940-ford-deluxe-tudor
Lot 2451
1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor
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VIN# 18-5603432 Mileage: 3000 showing

With a Ford 221 cubic inch flathead V8 engine and three-speed manual transmission on the column. The electrical system is still 6 volt with a positive ground.

Exterior in burgundy paint with patina, and interior in light tan fabric.

This lot subject to reserve. For this lot, payment accepted only by wire transfer. 15% Buyer's Premium for LLA live-online and absentee bidding. 20% buyer's premium for live internet bidding through Live Auctioneers. For winning bidders in NC, license plate and titling of vehicle will be obtained by Leland Little Auctions NCFL# 7452, provided all applicable fees and taxes are paid. Additional taxes may be due upon registration, depending on your state of residence.

From the Collection of a Gentleman in Flat Rock, North Carolina.

With a clear NC title. With recent repairs and maintenance at considerable expense to ensure the reliability and drive-ability of the car for use by the owner. these include: all new fuel system, to include carburetor rebuild; aluminum radiator installed along with all new parts and new water pump; rear-end completely disassembled, machined and rebuilt with 3.54 gear; all new seals in driveline replaced as well as u-joints and bearings; suspension bushings replaced, as well as shackles and spring pack; all new brake master cylinder, wheel cylinders and brakes shoes; fuel pump was worn, and replaced with an electric fuel pump; the original radio and clock have been rebuilt, with the owners manual for radio present; and much more.

The following condition report, while thorough, is not exhaustive as vintage cars have inherent wear and imperfections. We welcome personal inspections.

In overall good condition, with an older repaint that is showing signs of patina in places due to age; glass is good with the seals needing attention; grill is straight, and front bumper appears to have been re-plated; the interior has been re-done in the past and appears good, with door panels showing some ripples and hardware showing some age; the chassis is clean, with older bias ply tires; no other apparent concerns.