For Sale: 1929 Ford Roadster in Lake Forest, California

Vehicle Description

1929 Ford Model A Description

 

Fully restored inside and out, nuts and bot restoration of a 1929 Ford Roadster pickup; built in the Pre-war traditional style. It doesn’t get more traditional than this. Every part has been rebuilt, replace, or upgraded.

 

Engine- 4 Banger Model A

-Built by H &H Antique Ford Engine Rebuilding, La Crescent, California to “ Touring Specifications”

  • New H-Beam Rods
  • Fully Inserted mains
  • Counterweighted Crankshaft fit w/ rear main seal
  • Sleeved to std.
  • Straight valve conversion w/ 1-3/4in. Intake valves & 1-9/16 in. Exhaust
  • 8 hardened valve seats intake I.D. to 1.500
  • M-13 Touring Grind on camshaft
  • Billet Aluminum timing gear
  • New High compression 7:1 Thomas Finned Aluminum cylinder head polished
  • Finned aluminum side cover-polished
  • New “leafless” water pump
  • Ironite high temp sealing and pressure test
  • New stock style oil pump-check valve 50lbs , fit w/bushing to encapsulate oil, enlarged inlet and outlet
  • New mallory sing point distributor
  • New spark plug wires-red
  • One pc. Crank pulley w/ left hand thread
  • Complete gasket set w/copper head gasket
  • All new stud, nut & bolt set-chrome acorn nuts on head
  • Completely painted to MAFC judging standards

 

Exhaust system

-1-5/8 in. Flathead tube Header-Jet Coated Silver

  • New 1-5/8in. Exhaust pipes with single “Smitty” muffler

 

Fuel System

  • Dual “Original” Stromberg 97 Carburetors w/ Inline Fuel valves and adjustable linkage
  • Vintage “Thomas” dual intake downdraft manifold-cast aluminum polished
  • Holly 12V electric fuel pump
  • Mallory low-pressure (1-4lb) fuel regulator-chrome.
  • Vintage metal 2-port fuel  block-cast aluminum finned polish
  • Gas tank stock, cleaned and pressure tested with new shut-off Petcock valve

 

Rear End

  • Stock model “A” housing and tubes-powder coated
  • Completely new bearings
  • Stock model “A” axles
  • Quick change “Dummy”-cast aluminum polished
  • Ring and pinion gears set up to 3:54
  • New axle seals
  • Lucas gear oil in case

 

Drive line

  • Stock Model “A” top loader transmission re-built with synchronized 2nd and 3rd gears,
  • Cut down balanced Flywheel-lightened, 20lbs removed, resurfaced, balanced, new ring gear exchanged and new 9in/ 3 finger cover
  • New clutch disc-sure grip lighting
  • Stock model “A” torque tube
  • Lucas gear oil in case

 

Steering System

  • Ford F-1 Steering box
  • 29 Ford upper steering shaft shortened 2 inches
  • Steering wheel vintage sprint car type 4-stroke 24 inch with stock headlight with and horn.
  • Stock steering column drop

 

 

Brake System

  • Early juice-40-48 Ford backing plates and drums-powdered coated
  • Master Cylinder-19
  • Peddle assembly stock adapted to Master cylinder set up-Hard lines and fittings like 1940
  • Vintage brake scoops on backing planted-cast aluminum finned polished and painted

 

Frame and suspension

  • Stock frame- powder coated
  • Super bell front axle- 4inch top- powder coated
  • F-1 Ford shock mounts with shocks-chrome
  • Front spring- Posie’s mono-leaf
  • Rear spring-stock model “A” with reversed eyes and de-arched by Deaver’s spring, Sant Ana, CA
  • 1935-1936 Ford 16-inch wire wheels
  • 500/525-16-inch Firestone Bias Ply Blackwall tires with tubes-front.
  • 700-16-inch Firestone Bias Ply Blackwall tires with tubes-rear

 

Emergency Brake System

  • Stock Model “A”
  • Custom linkage from E-brake handle
  • Stock early Ford juice brake cable driven emergency brakes

 

Electrical system

  • 12 Volt Foreign one wire alternator-74 amps.
  • Custom alternator bracket and pulley- machine aluminum polished
  • 1937 Ford tail lights with custom bracket
  • Shut off switch under seat

 

 

Body

  • Started with stock Model “A” 1929 Roadster pickup
  • Brookville shortened bed
  • New Brookville rear fenders
  • Windshield stanchion-stock
  • Painted flat hot rod black with pin stripping
  • Traditional checkered firewall black and red
  • SS rock guard fits inside grill shell
  • New wood floor and bed

 

Cooling system

  • Stock model “A” radiator cleaned and pressure tested
  • New “Leakless” water pump- stock type
  • SS return tube from block to radiator

 

Interior

  • Rubber floor mat-stock
  • Seat-Cut down and molded foam covered with Mercedes Benz convertible canvas-custom.
  • Tonneau cover-Mercedes Benz convertible canvas with traditional snaps-custom.

Vehicle Details

  • 1929 Ford Roadster
  • Listing ID: CC-1915137
  • Price: $39,995 (OBO)
  • Location:Lake Forest, California
  • Year:1929
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Roadster
  • Exterior Color:Black and Red
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:1395
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