FOR SALE
Custom 1946 Ford Business coupe
Bodywork carried out (in the 90’s) by the legendary Willie Wilde who owned Wildes Custom Shop in Gonzales California in the ’50s
Chopped 4 inches at the A posts, Nosed, Decked, shaved door handles, rolled running boards
1950 Plymouth grille
Frenched rear licence plate, frenched headlights, original 1 off tail lights by Gene Winfield
Genuine Caddy sombrero hub caps, wide whitewall crossplys
Stock interior with split bench seat
305 small block Chevy
Tri power intake with Stromberg 97s
Mallory distributer with pertronix
Edmunds air cleaners
Offenhauser valve covers
Stock 3 speed column change
Banjo rear end with 3:54 gears
4 inch dropped I-beam
F100 front brakes
We have driven this car everywhere, and have raced it on Pendine Sands at the VHRA vintage hotrod races
She has always been really reliable
The interior has no headlining (but you can see the craftsmanship of the chop ? ) the rear bumper could do with re-chroming, the paintwork has it’s flaws but this makes it all the more useable, overall it is a beautiful car and tears will be shed when sold
Imported to the UK by us in 2008 from Florida.
Asking £25000 GBP
Genuine enquiries please.