Detail Info for: 1931 FORD A ROCKET 88 MAGAZINE CAR STREET 32 RAT ROD

Transaction Info
Sold On:
07/11/2010
Price:
$ 17250.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
Location:
Providence, Rhode Island, 02901
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1931 Ford Model A
Submodel Body Type:
FEATURE CAR Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
XXXXXXX
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
FIRST OFF THIS IS THE MAGAZINE FEATURE COVER STORY MODEL A ROCKET 88 CAR FEATURED IN ISSUE 13 OF OL' SKOOL RODZ IN 2005-2006 ISSUE. *********NO RESERVE*********** ********NO RESERVE HIGHEST BIDDER WINS MY FRIENDS CRAZY BARN STORAGE FIND STREET ROD RAT ROD ULTRA RARE OL'SKOOL RODZ MAGAZINE FEATURE COVER CAR COOL FIND REAL DEAL STEEL BODY OEM 1931 CHANNELED FORD 5 WINDOW COUPE ON A 1932 FRAME. THANKS AND NO RESERVE BID AWAY. BIDDERS WITH ZERO OR LESS THAN 5 FEEDBACK MUST CONTACT ME PRIOR TO BIDDING ON CAR OR YOUR BIDS WILL BE DELETED. THIS IS A TRUE NO RESERVE AUCTION, CAR IS LISTED TO SELL AND TO FREE ROOM AT MY SHOP DUE TO MANY YEARS OF INSIDE STORAGE, AND CUSTOMER (MY FRIEND) WANTS TO BUILD A NEWER ROD AND WOULD LIKE TO FREE UP THE MONEY HE HAS INTO THIS CAR SINCE ITS 50 YEAR BARN FIND STORAGE PRICE PLUS REBUILD TO BE ON THE ROAD AS IT WAS BACK IN THE 40S-50S-60S TIMES IT WAS DONE ON THE ROAD. POSITIVES -BEST REAL DEAL 5 WINDOW FORD THAT YOU WILL EVER BUY THAT HAS THE LONGEST MAGAZINE DOCD STORY THAT HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED AS ALL 5 WINDOW COUPES DO THROUGH OUT THE DAYS. -REAL DEAL FULL ORIGINAL FORD MODEL ALL STEEL BODY FROM FORD -ORIGINAL RARE DOCS AND BACK IN THE DAY FOUND AND ROAD POLAROID PHOTOS FOR THE CAR -VERY NICELY CHANNELED TO BE A VERY DROPPED TRUE OVERLY CHANNELED ROD -CAR HAS BEEN IN ONE TOWN FROM DAY ONE (1) NARRAGANSETT, RI -RARE MAGAZINE COVER STORY FEATURED 1931 5 WINDOW CAR THAT HAS BEEN IN HIDING FOR YEARS -RARE FACTORY 1951 ROCKET 88 331 OLDSMOBILE MOTOR WITH WEIAND INTAKE AND PERFECT WORKING 97 TRI CARBS -3X2 97 STROMBERG CARBURETORS -4 SPEED HYDROMATIC TRANSMISSION -NICE BACK IN THE DAY TUCK AND ROLL HOT ROD WHITE INTERIOR -ORIGINAL HARDWARE STORE STYLE WITHIN FRAME BRASS LINES AND BRASS WIRE LOOMS -BRASS WIRE LOOMS EVEN ON THE HEADLIGHTS AS A HOME BUILT ROD AS A TRUE ORIGINAL ROD WOULD BE -MR GASKET UNSEEN ENGINE MOUNTS FROM THE LATE 50S -PERFECT BIGS AND SMALLS 15 INCH TRUE BYPLY WHITE WALLS ON RED WHEELS WITH SMOOTHIE FULL HUBCAPS -FACTORY STYLE LATE 50S OLDSMOBILE CADDY STEERING WHEEL. -BACK IN THE DAY CHROME FRONT SHOCKS -ICONIC BUILDER STEVE SANDERS -SMITHYS EXHAUST -1955 TRI FIVE REAR AXLE -COILOVER SUSPENSION FROM BACK IN TIME -1940 FORD BRAKE UPGRADE -1932 STEEL FACTORY TRUCK DASH BOARD WITH NICE OLD SCHOOL GAUGES -DEUCE RAILS THROUGHOUT -CAR IS ON THE ROAD TODAY AND HAS SEEN THE SAME LOCALS SHOWS IT HAD SEEN AS STYLE CHANGED THROUGH THE YEARS BUT THIS CAR REMAINS THE SAME AS A TRUE 50S ROD THAT HAS BEEN SEEN IN ITS WORLD WIDE EXPOSURE. OTHERS -CAR IS A ORIGINAL STEEL STREET RAT ROD FROM BACK IN THE DAY AND HAS SOME PAINT SHRINKAGE ON REAR TRUNK , ON UPPER FIREWALL WHERE ORIGINAL FILLER WAS AND SMALL CHIPS ON THE EDGES OF DECK LID, BUT THE REST OF THIS CAR IS VERY VERY NICE BEYOND TIME CAPSULE . FRAME IS FROM A 1932 FORD AND THE RAILS HAVE BEEN DEUCED WITH LOOKS FANTASTIC -THIS CAR AT THE "CLEAN OUT OF WEATHER" BARN FIND TIME CAPSULE AUCTION FROM GREENWICH CONNECTICUT AUCTION TO CALIFORNIA, WOULD BRING OVER 6 FIGURES DUE TO THE COVER FEATURE STORY IN ISSUE 13 OF OL SKOOL RODS AND ITS TRUE TIME CAPSULE STORY AND DRIVES BETTER THAN A NEW ROD BEING IT IS VERY SOLID AND A TRUE ALL STEEL CAR. IVE SEEN OTHER PLAIN JANE 3 OR 5 WINDOW FIBERGLASS PROJECT STREET RAT RODS SELL HERE ON EBAY FROM 19-35K AND REAL DEAL TIME CAPSULE BARN FIND ORIGINAL STREET ROD SELLS FOR 88-105K DEPENDING ON HOW RARE AT GREENWICH, CT AUCTIONS AND ON TV BARRETT JACKSON AUCTIONS, THIS ONE WITH THE PICS AND THE FEATURE ORIGINAL COVER STORY MAGAZINE INCLUDED IN THIS AUCTION IS BETTER THAN PUTTING MONEY IN THE STOCK MARKET. IT WAS THEN AND NOW AND WILL ALWAYS BE WORTH DOUBLE WHAT YOU PAY BEING THIS IS A TRUE NO RESERVE AUCTION AND CAR IS LISTED TO SELL TO HELP OUT MY CUSTOMER TO FREE HIS STORAGE SPACE FOR HIS NEW HOT ROD IDEA. OVERALL CAR ONLY NEEDS AND VERY VERY VERY VERY LIGHT CLEANING AND TOUCH UPS, FINISHED THROUGHOUT, BUT WILL BE WORTH EVERY PENNY AND THEN SOME COMPARED TO OTHER TRUE HOT ROD STREET RAT CARS OUT THERE BEING THIS CAR IS VERY RARE AND WILL ONLY GAIN VALUE BY THE DAY. CAR IS VERY NICE AND CAN BE UNLOADED OFF THE SHIPPING TRUCK AT 4:00PM ON THE DELIVERY DATE AND BE AT A SHOW CRUISE NIGHT MEET BY 4:05 (DEPENDING ON HOW FAR YOU NEED TO DRIVE THERE). CARS FRAME IS VERY NICE AND HOW IT WAS WITH JUST SOME DUST OF TIME, DOORS BODY AND FLOORS ARE VERY VERY NICE AND OEM 1931 1932 5 WINDOW PARTS. CAR IS SOLD AS IS AS SEEN IN PICTURES AND DESCRIPTION. NON REFUNDABLE $500.00 DEPOSIT IS DUE WITH IN 48 HOURS OF AUCTION END. WINNING BIDDER WILL GET A RHODE ISLAND NOTARIZED STATE RI BILL OF SALE AND CURRENT TRANSFERABLE RI ONLY REGISTRATION. THE STATE OR RHODE ISLAND DOES NOT HAVE STATE TITLES FOR CARS TEN YEARS OR OLDER, BILLS OF SALES OF PROPERTY AND PRIOR REGISTRATION ONLY. WINNING BIDDER WILL HAVE NO PROBLEM BEING I HAVE RI BILL OF SALE NOTARIZED AND RI STATE REGISTRATION FOR THE CAR AND MANY MANY ORIGINAL PICTURES, MAGIZINE CAR WAS THE COVER STORY IN. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM YOU CAN AND WILL NEED TO CONTACT WWW. BROADWAY TITLE AND THEY CAN HELP YOU OUT FOR LESS THAN $250.00. ******PLEASE EMAIL FOR I HAVE OVER 100 !!!!! ADDITION PICTURES OF THIS CAR IS VERY DIFFERENT FROM OTHER STREET RAT ROD STORIES YOU MAY HAVE SEEN OR HAVE HEARD THAT ARE OUT THERE (NOT INCLUDING THE COVER FEATURED MAGAZINE THAT THIS CAR WAS IN)...NO RESERVE HIGHEST BIDDER WINS THIS CAR TO TAKE HOME AND SHOW THERE SCORE HERE ON EBAY************ THIS CAR IS A TRUE "CLEAN" BEHIND A CHURCH RENTA GARAGE BARN (A CHURCH CLOSED BACK IN THE DAY AND THERE WAS MANY RARE CARS THAT WERE LEFT DURING THE 38 HURRICANE THAT SURVIVED) SO THERE WAS NO DAMAGE BEING IT WAS ABOVE FLOOD LINE - TRULY REMAINS RUST AND REPAIR FREE STEEL BODY, AND WAS DISCOVERED AND BUILT AND CONTINUED TO BE GARAGED SINCE THE FIND. HAS BEEN INSIDE FOR LIFE TILL WHEN YOU PICK THIS ROD UP AND IS READY TO GO TO YOUR CRUISE NIGHT CAR AND IS SOLD AS IS AS SEEN IN PICTURES AND DESCRIPTION. NON REFUNDABLE $500.00 DEPOSIT IS DUE WITH IN 48 HOURS OF AUCTION END. WINNING BIDDER MUST CONTACT ME WITH IN 48 HOURS OF AUCTION END. PAYMENT MUST BE MADE IN FULL WITH IN 7-10 DAYS OF AUCTION END. PICKUP IS LENIENT AND FREE SAFE STORAGE INDOOR !!!! AT MY SHOP WILL BE OK, BUT WOULD LIKE CAR TO BE PICKED UP WITH IN 2-3 WEEKS. I WILL HAVE A NOTARIZED RI STATE RI BILL OF SALE FOR THE CAR. THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND DOES NOT HAVE TITLES FOR CARS TEN YEARS OR OLDER, BILLS OF PROPERTY SALE AND TRANSFERABLE REG ONLY. WINNING BIDDER WILL HAVE NO PROBLEMS. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM YOU CAN CONTACT BROADWAY TITLE.THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST.