Unique Details & Modifications
The car has an original Model A operators manual, an electronic ignition, and a modified synchro-mesh transmission. The Model A was built to be a touring car. Engine horse power is increased from 40 HP to 70 HP. The vehicle is completely rewired. This Model A was completely rebuilt. The clock is rebuilt and works. It also has a Tollitsons carburetor, which is more expensive than the Zenith. Also included is an Autolite manifold heater. It has an original Spartan horn. The Laycock overdrive gives you 6 speeds instead of 3. Everything that could be modified has been done to this Model A. The interior is impeccable.
All of these modifications are acceptable by MAFCA for inclusions in cars that are judged in the touring class of Model A vehicles.
Safety Modifications
1. Seat Belts
2. Cast Iron Brake Drums
3. Brake floater kit
4. Integrated turn signals
5. Quartz halogen head lights
6. Safety Glass
Touring mods and upgrades
7. Snyder’s touring cam with laminated timing gear
8. Snyder 6/1 high compression head
9. Stainless steel valves
10. Adjustable valve lifters
11. New pistons and rings
12. Counterbalanced crankshaft with insert main bearings
13. Modern front and rear main oil seals
14. Lightened flywheel included clutch and pressure plate
15. V-8 clutch and pressure plate
16. Mitchell transmission with synchrometh
17. Transmission seals
18. Laycock overdrive
19. Snyder's houdaille shock absorbers
20. 3.54 to 1 ring and pinion differential
21. FSI electronic ignition
22. NuRex Repop ignition switch
23. Leakless water pump
24. Radiator stone guard
25. Luggage carrier
26. Roll down rear window
27. Battery cut-off switch
28. Safety Fuse on starter
29. New Battery
30. New Goodyear tires white walls 5
31. Original-style metal stem tubes
32. Wind wings
33. Leaf spring covers
34. New Steering box
35. Faux leather trunk box
36. Electric system re-wired 6V system
37. Original clock rebuilt
38. Power Gen Alternator
Noteworthy Mentions
All modifications acceptable to MAFCA standards touring car class, this car is one point away from a Concourse rating.
Car kept in heated and A/C Garage. Interior in impeccable condition.
Car has a 17 page log with pictures of all details of work done on vehicle.
New parts cost $17,000.00 & over 800 hours of labor.