1947 Ford Super Deluxe 8 Fordor Sedan This 1947 Ford Super Deluxe
Fordor Sedan is finished in black and white sheriff livery and is
equipped with a roof-mounted red beacon, siren equipment, and
period-style law enforcement graphics representing Tallahatchie
County, Mississippi. The car is powered by a 226ci L-head
inline-six paired with a three-speed manual transmission and rides
on black-painted steel wheels with chrome hubcaps. The Super Deluxe
model represented Fords premium passenger-car offering in the
immediate postwar era, featuring distinctive exterior trim, a
spacious four-door sedan body, and styling that helped define the
American automobile market following World War II. This example has
been outfitted in period-correct sheriffs department presentation
and offers a striking appearance that is well-suited for shows,
parades, museum display, film work, or collector enjoyment.
Exterior features include chrome bumpers, horizontal grille bars, a
hood-mounted "Super Deluxe" badge, dual windshield wipers,
running-board delete bodywork, and period-style emergency lighting
mounted to the front fenders and roof. The black-and-white finish
is complemented by gold sheriff graphics on the doors and
windshield. Inside, the cabin features a bench seat, factory-style
instrumentation, a painted steel dashboard, and a banjo-style
steering wheel with Ford horn button. The simple and functional
interior reflects the character of postwar Ford automobiles while
maintaining the period appearance expected of a law-enforcement
tribute vehicle. Power is supplied by Fords 239 ci Flathead V8
paired with a three-speed manual transmission, which was known for
smooth operation, reliability, and low-end torque. The engine bay
retains an oil-bath air cleaner and presents in a period-correct
configuration. This 1947 Ford Super Deluxe offers an opportunity to
acquire a distinctive postwar Ford sedan presented in classic
sheriffs department livery. Whether added to a collection,
displayed at automotive events, used in film and television
productions, or enjoyed as a unique piece of Americana, this Super
Deluxe makes a memorable impression wherever it appears. Features
Finished in Black over Grey Cloth Powered by a 239 ci Flatehead V8
paired to a 3-speed manual transmission 114-inch wheelbase
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