Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas invites you to step back in time and
experience a piece of automotive history with this 1917 Ford Model
T Speedster, a classic embodiment of early 20th-century innovation
and design. This particular model, with its striking blue exterior
and bold red interior, is a stunning example of the period's
craftsmanship and a testament to Ford's pioneering spirit. The
Model T, introduced by Henry Ford in 1908, was a groundbreaking
vehicle that revolutionized personal transportation, making it
accessible and affordable to the masses. Known affectionately as
the "Tin Lizzie," the Model T set the stage for modern automobile
manufacturing with its assembly line production process,
dramatically reducing costs and production time.Under the hood of
this 1917 Speedster lies a robust 2.9L Inline 4 Cylinder engine, a
staple of Ford's engineering at the time, known for its reliability
and ease of maintenance. Paired with a 2-speed manual transmission,
this vehicle captures the essence of early motoring, offering a
driving experience that connects you directly to the road. Despite
the simplicity by today's standards, the Model T was advanced for
its era, providing a sense of freedom and adventure to its
drivers.The interior of this Speedster is adorned in vibrant red
vinyl, a stylish choice that compliments its bold exterior. The
combination of a blue exterior and red interior is not only
visually striking but also highlights the individuality and
character of this classic automobile. Adding to its unique charm
are the wooden wheels, a feature that harkens back to the
craftsmanship of the early automotive industry, providing both
aesthetic appeal and historical authenticity.This Model T Speedster
is equipped with bias ply tires, known for their durability and
period-correct style, and racing slicks that hint at the vehicle's
sporting nature and heritage. These features, along with the
vehicle's lightweight design, make it a joy to drive and a true
collector's piece for enthusiasts of vintage automobiles. The Ford
Model T is more than just a car; it is a symbol of innovation and a
reminder of a bygone era when the open road was a new frontier.
This Speedster, with its distinctive features and historical
significance, invites you to become a part of that enduring
legacy.This 1917 Ford Model T Speedster is listed by our Dallas
Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD
pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For
additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff at
(817)-310-9400 or email us at Dallas@ GatewayClassicCars.com. Our
Dallas Showroom is located at 1250 Mustang Drive Suite 500,
Grapevine, TX 76051. Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM
CST, please reach out to set an appointment.
Vehicle Details
1917 Ford Model T
Listing ID:CC-1983695
Price:$11,500
Location:O'Fallon, Illinois
Year:1917
Make:Ford
Model:Model T
Exterior Color:Blue
Interior Color:Red
Transmission:Manual
Odometer:0
Stock Number:DFW2768
VIN:GCCDFW2768
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