1934 Ford Other $29,995 | |
Car Ad from: Hemmings View Original Ad | |
Price: | $29,995 |
Contact: | View Original Ad from Hemmings |
Location: | Lithia Springs, GA |
Details: |
If you like the looks of the 34 Ford roadsterand#44; but would like something a little more user friendly under all situationsand#44; this nasty suede cabriolet might fit the bill. It offers a traditional hi-boy lookand#44; small block Chevy powerand#44; and a gorgeous interiorand#44; plus the convenience of decent weather protection. The body isand#44; of courseand#44; fiberglass (Gibbons)and#44; but these days thats no demeritand#44; especially when someone else has already done all the sanding and fitting for you. The cabriolet body style offers the same open-air good looks as the roadsterand#44; but with the added benefit of roll-up windowsand#44; so you can take it anywhereand#44; anytime without worries. The original-style suicide doors have been shaved and pop open with the touch of a buttonand#44; and without fendersand#44; it has the same no-frills hi-boy look that makes 34 roadsters so popular. Fit and finish are well doneand#44; and the satin black paint is a very refreshing change from the usual reds and gloss blacks you see at every show. Clearly someone had another mission in mind when putting this car togetherand#44; one that focused on usability as well as a traditional look. A simple hood that shows off the engineand#44; a custom grille insertand#44; and low-mounted 39 Ford taillights give it a unique look that neatly bridges tradition and function. Tan vinyl convers the interiorand#44; further reinforcing this cars luxury-oriented personality with its upscale look. The bench is a custom piece that maximizes leg room and the rest of the interior was built around it. Door panels are simple affairs that warm things up and offer some visual interest without being over-sculpted and busy. The same stuff covers the dashand#44; which is full of gorgeous vintage-style gauges from RPCand#44; and theres a matching billet steering wheel on a tilt column. Power windows give you the kind of comfort and convenience items that will make roadster owners enviousand#44; especially with this cars great looks. The shifter is on the steering column to maximize interior space and the carpets are beautifully fitted and trimmed. Overhead theres a removable top that seals up far better than any folding top couldand#44; and theres a fully carpeted trunk with a rear-mounted battery. A fresh 350 cubic inch Chevy V8 crate motor rated at 350 horsepower provides plenty of motive forceand#44; and its famous for prodigious torque and an insane ability to rev. The engine bay is neatly arranged and easy to serviceand#44; and thanks to a well-tuned Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetorand#44; it starts easily and idles welland#44; even when cold. HEI lights the fires and theres high-quality equipment throughoutand#44; from the headers to the custom oil panand#44; and the Pete andamp; Jake chassis. With less than 1000 miles on the buildand#44; its still fresh but all the bugs have been worked out and it drives great. Dual exhaust has a throaty rumbleand#44; and suspension offers a traditional dropped axles up front and a 4-link holding up a Ford 9-inch rear end. In betweenand#44; theres a 700R4 4-speed automatic overdrive transmissionand#44; making this a rod you can drive just about anywhere. Handsome and classic Torque Thrust wheels are in excellent condition and wear traditional-looking big-n-little rubber that vies the cabrio a nice rake. Ultra-cleanand#44; comfortableand#44; and packing a potent powertrainand#44; this 34 Ford cabriolet is a no-compromises rod that over-delivers in every way. Call today! |