1932 FORD CUSTOM ROADSTER

This '32 is an original steel Henry Ford body with original steel fenders. ...Was part of a private collection before being acquired and was redone by Bruce Canepa before being sold to another collector in the Northwest. Original '32 Ford frame rails, 1940 Ford steering wheel with 1940 Ford steering column. Powered by a 355ci Chevrolet small-block V8 engine with an Edelbrock manifold and carburetor, Offenhauser valve covers and ceramic-coated Sanderson headers. Power fed through a Turbo 350 3-speed automatic transmission backed by a 9-inch Ford rear end on parallel leaf springs with posi-traction. Brakes are early Lincoln with Killmont finned aluminum backing plates. Wheels are 1940 Ford-style steelies, the original dropped front I-beam axle has been chromed with painted insert split wishbones, posi-leaf front spring and Vega steering box. Classic black with red interior, Stewart Warner winged gauges and Mercedes dark gray square-weave carpet. The windshield has been chopped two-inches and raked back, and other features include Sid Chavers "Bop Top" 1950 Pontiac taillights with blue dots and a 1932 California license plate. This car has low miles on it since construction and was part of a private collection and rarely shown, although the car was featured in Street Rodder magazine. Build Sheets from Canepa and invoices included. **SOLD ON BONDED TITLE** **TITLE IN TRANSIT**

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