Victoria, BC | Canada
$25,900
/ USDDescription
1931 Ford Model A Roadster Deluxe. Car is fully restored and has a new all steel Brookfield body. Engine and transmission were fully rebuilt. Car has less then 500 miles since it was restored. Great car to drive and go to car shows with. ...
Our Take:
- Icon of the Early Automotive Era: The 1931 Ford Model A Roadster Deluxe marks the final year of production for the Model A, which succeeded the famous Model T. Known for its elegance and improved engineering, owning a Model A today is like having a piece of the Great Depression era that’s surprisingly still drivable; it connects us to an era where driving wasn't just a necessity— it was an adventure.
- Rarity and Restoration: While the Ford Model A isn't as rare as some other pre-war classics, a fully restored version with a new all-steel Brookfield body distinguishes it from others. Back in the day, this car was as common as apple pie. Now, finding one in such pristine condition, particularly with less than 500 miles since its restoration, is a delightful catch for enthusiasts.
- Mechanically Simple Yet Ingenious: The Model A featured a four-cylinder engine capable of about 40 horsepower, which might not sound like much, but it was more than enough for leisurely drives through town. It's like comparing a vintage Swiss watch to today's smartwatches; the complexity is minimal, but the charm and craftsmanship are unmatched.
- Perfect for Car Shows and Cruises: With its manual transmission, this Roadster Deluxe is a testament to the tactile driving experience that many modern cars are missing. Imagine rolling into a car show with this beauty—it's not just about arriving at your destination, but the experience and stories that come along the way.
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