"In the late 1920s and early 1930s, the Ford Model A was one of the
most publicized and best-selling cars in America. It was sporty,
attractive, well-built, and smooth-running compared to the Model T,
which it replaced in the 1928 model year." -museum of American
speed.
This 1930 Ford Model A Roadster is powered by a 201 cubic inch L
head inline 4-cylinder engine paired with a 3-speed manual
transmission. It has been in the same family since purchased new in
Cambridge Massachusetts for $290.00 by the current owner's great
grandmother. Since that time, this Ford has travelled several
hundred-thousand miles and has been restored and repainted over
multiple generations. It is now wearing Crimson Red paint
representing Harvard, the current owner's alma mater.
After not being used for a 10-year span starting in 1934, it was
refreshed and has been used actively since then. It has been driven
on several long-distance road trips throughout North Americas old
factory towns and mill villages.
Originally Andalusite Blue, this Model A was in one known accident
early in its life by the original owner on a road trip to Montreal,
which explains the welding on the windshield frame. In average
overall condition this Model A is a great driver with a fantastic
back story.
If you would like to learn more about this vehicle, please contact
us at Legendary Motors LLC.
(Legendary Motors LLC recommends that all future buyers schedule an
appointment and give the car a personal look or have the vehicle
inspected by a qualified professional. Although we do our absolute
best to represent the vehicles accurately everyone has their own
opinion on conditions and ratings.)
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