Chuck
Junior Member
- City
- Broomfield
- State
- Colorado
- Price
- 30000
1929 Ford Model A Tudor
- 1929: Car assembled on 27 March 1929
- [FONT="] [/FONT]VIN number is A1271058 stamped on the frame and engine
- [FONT="] [/FONT]Body assembly date stamped on gas tank
- Original instruction manual is included
- 1949: My grandfather purchased car from a neighbor in north-central Nebraska
- 2009: Transported to Ohio for complete restoration
- 2014: Transported by enclosed auto transport to Colorado when I retired
- Complete restoration down to the bare frame
- 2,637 miles on odometer since restoration
- Engine restored with high compression head by Dwayne Roach of Mtg Gilead, Ohio
- Body restored and painted by Steve Hockenberry, Shelby, Ohio
- Differential restored with high-speed (3.54 to 1) ring gear and pinion gears
- All window glass was replaced with modern safety glass
- 6 Volt starter and generator restored by Tom Wesenberg who installed an electronic voltage regulator so the brushes do not need to be adjusted
- Optima/ sealed battery
- LeBaron-Bonney interior installed by Dave Cockran, Unlimited Upholstery, Mansfield, Ohio
- Safety: front seat belts, master electrical shut off switch, engine temperature gauge, LED head light bulbs, LED turn signal and rear brake lights
Color:
Exterior:
· Andalusite blue: upper and lower body
· Reveal color is Niagrara Blue, light
· Stripe is French Gray
Interior:
· Plain panel seats trimmed in blue hairline cloth
· Plain blue cloth for the door panels, quarter panels, header, seat sides and back
· Headlining is blue napped cotton
· Blue cloth for the window curtain
· Molding gray paint: garish moldings
Imperfections:
· Few paint chips and scratches from driving
· Differential drain plug weeps a few drops of fluid
· Click on link for video:
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