For Sale: 1940 Ford Business Coupe in Sierra Madre, California

Vehicle Description

1940 Ford Standard Business Coupe "Brizio Street-Rod" Ford SVT Lightning 5.4L SC V8 4R100

Description

Brizio Street Rods are always built to exceed customer expectations, this 1940 Ford Standard Business Coupe Resto-Rod brings together a subtle period presence, show-quality panel fit-finish and most of all, one that can, has and should be driven with confidence. Tastefully equipped with modern horsepower, highlights include Ford SVT Lightning 5.4L Supercharged SOHC V8, 4R100 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission, Currie Engineering Ford 9" Posi-Traction, stage III chassis, IFS front suspension, power rack-pinion steering, power four-wheel Disc brakes, and interior options. Complete with extensive document-build file, we think you get the idea, absolutely show and drive this one.:-)...

Please view our detailed equipment list, 100+ high resolution photos and 14:06 narrated HD video. We welcome your questions and purchase consideration. Call Brian 208-890-0337....

Equipment

Exterior: "Brizio Built Resto-Rod" with records, 1940 Ford "Standard" Business Coupe, all steel body, panels and fenders, exceptional quality panel fit-finish, period style Tan base/clear paint, show restored bright-work and chrome, retains factory exterior presence, trim and intentional stock appeal, subtle owner preference noted "standard trim level" changes include 39' tail-lamps, "chrome deluxe" headlight bezels, dual side mirrors, rear bumper mounted antenna, 15" Vintique steel wheels, Ford Deluxe wheel trim and Uniroyal Tiger-Paw radial tires (Front 205/70R15-Rear 235/75R15).

Interior: Professional quality interior two-tone paint-trim finishes include a combination of Tan body and Briarwood Brown window garnish moldings, upper dash, gauge pod center, column/drop assembly and steering wheel. OEM style Business Coupe seat configuration with rear package shelf & trunk curtain, Sid Chavers performed all interior upholstery/cloth/audio includes LeBaron-Bonney pin-stripe seat upholstery, headliner, custom trimmed door panels, insulation, wool carpet, heal pads & floor mats, OEM stock trunk interior trim, trunk mat, and tools wells.

Features: Vintage air-conditioning-heat w/dash vents, power windows (OEM type door handle controls), custom steering column & drop assembly, resized Deluxe steering wheel horn, Classic Instruments gauge restoration/updates, Moon-Eyes 8K tachometer, vintage style Truck-Lite turn signals assembly, Sony 6-speaker audio system (hidden behind seat, glove box and USB controls), ENOS Custom 12V modern wiring, Optima AGM battery (trunk mounted).

Engine Power-Train: 2003 Ford SVT Lightning 5.4L Supercharged SOHC V8, OEM factory specs = 380hp@4750rpm, 450ftlbs Torque@3250rpm, cast-iron block, forged steel crankshaft, forged pistons 8.4:1 compression ratio, aluminum cylinder heads, single overhead camshaft, 2 valves per cylinder, sequential multi-port "EFI" electronic fuel injection, Eaton M112 Gen IV Roots-type, Boost 8 PSI, Intercooler (water/air), 91 octane premium fuel calibration, custom fabricated Headers & Exhaust ceramic coated, OEM modified 4R100 4-speed electronically controlled overdrive (7.3 Super-Duty type internals), aftermarket controlled by Baumann Engineering Electronic Performance "Baumannator Transmission Control System", Currie Engineering Ford 9" Posi-Traction rear differential (370 ratio).

Chassis Suspension: Professionally engineered/fitted Stage III Chassis, boxed rails, tubular inner structure, powder-coated, Heidts IFS independent front suspension Mustang II type, Power rack/pinion steering, stabilizer bar, tubular control arms, coil springs, gas shocks, Power 4-wheel Disc brakes, Parallel rear leaf springs, Currie axle housing, gas shocks and stabilizer bar.

Notes/Observations: Exceptional "Brizio Street-Rods" restoration/modernization, builder verified w/extensive document file included, 4/5 year build time completed 2009, current miles 5,300, starts, runs, drives, shifts, and operates as expected with absolutely no excuses, subtle & very drivable with reliable horsepower, consistent 170 +/- engine temps, minor garage front bumper area flaws, tires aged/dated common sizes. (see complete video, photos for details)

Please Read: All Vehicles posted by Spuds Garage are Sold “As-Is Where Is” by the respective private party owner. We have personally documented, operated, photographed and verified ownership of all the vehicles posted within, every attempt has been made to describe all vehicles correctly (visually 100+ Posted photos & 14:06  minute narrated HD Video, verbal and written communications). Statements of history, repairs, condition and/or equipment etc are that of the actual owner. Prior to placement, every owner/seller has Proof Read the advertisement and approves of the description/statements within. Any vehicle 10 years old or older is considered exempt by federal government mileage standards and most classics are titled with miles as exempt. We will be happy to answer all questions from a serious buyer/bidder and you do have a right to an in person inspection prior to full payment. Thank You, Call Brian 208-890-0337 

Vehicle Details

  • 1940 Ford Business Coupe
  • Listing ID: CC-2105817
  • Price: $79,500
  • Location:Sierra Madre, California
  • Year:1940
  • Make:Ford
  • Model:Business Coupe
  • Exterior Color:Tan base/clear
  • Interior Color:Tan
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Engine Size:V-8
  • Odometer:5378
  • Stock Number:SG#TS456804
  • Trim Level:Standard Resto-Rod
  • Title Status:Clear
Listed By:
Spud's Garage
3576 Desert Garden Dr.
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404

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