Detail Info for: Ford : Other Pickups 1938 FORD HOT ROD PICK UP TRUCK W/ 350 ENGINE 350 TURBO

Transaction Info

Sold On:
05/24/2011
Price:
$ 9100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
15000
Location:
SAHUARITA, AZ, 85629
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1938 Ford Other Pickups
Submodel Body Type:
Pickup truck
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
814572462
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

HISTROY ON THE TRUCK: MY DAD HAD TRYED TO SELL THIS ON EBAY LAST MONTH BUT HE HAD SOME ISSUES WITH EBAY. SO HE HAS SIGNED THE TRUCK OVER TO ME TO LEGALLY SELL FOR HIM. IN 1994 IN TULSA OKLAHOMA WAREHOUSE MARKET AND COCA-COLA AND KVOO RADIO STATION BUILT THIS TRUCK AND HAD A GIVE AWAY. MY GRANDMOTHER WON THE TRUCK AND HAS HAD IT IN OKLAHOMA UNTIL NOVEMBER 2009 WHEN MY DAD BOUGHT IT AND BROUGHT IT TO ARIZONA. THE ENGINE THAT WAS IN IT (CHEVY SMALL BLOCK 350) DIED ABOUT 6YRS AGO AND THEN SAT UNTIL 2009. WHEN IT GOT TO ARIZONA WE HAD IT HERE FOR A FEW MONTHS AND WE BOUGHT A USED SHORT BLOCK (SBC) THAT WAS SUBPOST TO BE IN TOP SHAPE. IT WAS NOT. WHEN WE PUT IT TOGETHER WE DID A SET OF REBUILT HEADS FROM A GUY I KNOW THAT BUILDS DIRT TRACK RACE CARS. WE PUT NEW HIGH RISE INTAKE, NEW HOLLEY 750 DOUBLE PUMPER, NEW DISTRIBUTOR, NEW POLISHED VALVE COVERS, NEW ALUMINUM RADITOR, AND NEW CHROME FORD RACING AIR BREATHER AND A FEW OTHER PEICES. IT LOOKS GREAT, LIKE IT WOULD TEAR UP THE ROAD. IT JUST DONT. IT STARTS AND RUNS AND DRIVES. IT JUST DONT RUN VERY GOOD. IT DOES NOT HAVE ALOT OF POWER. IT HAS A OIL LEAK AND IT SEEMS AFTER YOU DRIVE IT FOR ABOUT AN HOUR OR SO THE OIL PRESSURE DROPS REALLY LOW AND IT STARTS TO RUN ROUGH. YOU LET IT SET FOR AWHILE AND IT GOOD TO GO AGAIN. THE TRANSMISSION IS A TURBO 350. WE HAD THE SEALS REDONE WHEN THE ENGINE WAS PUT IN. HOWEVER IT DOES LEAK FLUID FROM THE SPEED OMETER CABLE HOLE. THE TRUCK HAS A MUSTANG 2 FRONT END AND A 79 CAMARO REAR END. THE PAINT NEEDS TO BE REDONE AND WE HAD STARTED SANDING HERE AND THERE. IT IS A SOLID STEEL TRUCK NO FIBER GLASS REPLACEMENT PARTS SHE IS ALL THERE. IT HAD AN A/C UNIT IN IT WHEN IT WAS PUT TOGETHER IN 1994. THE COMPRESSOR IS BAD SO IT WAS REMOVED IT STILL HAS ALL THE COMPONETS TO THE A/C SYSTEM AND IN THE TRUCK AND THE CONDENSOR AND A/C LINES ARE IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK. IT HAS NEW JUNK YARD DOG WHEELS AND NEW TIRES WITH LESS THAN 500 MILES. THE INTERIOR IS IN GOOD CONDITION EXCEPT FOR THE CARPET IS SUN FADED. THIS TRUCK WILL MAKE A FANTASTIC HOT ROD FOR NOT MUCH MONEY. WE DONT WANT TO SELL THE TRUCK WE HAVE ALOT OF ATTACHMENT TO IT. MY DAD NEEDS THE MONEY AND HAS NO CHOICE AT THIS POINT BUT TO SELL IT. ALSO WE HAVE ALL THE DOCUMENTATION FOR THE TRUCK FROM WHEN IT WAS FIRST BUILT. PARTS LIST, WIRING DIAGRAMS, ETC. MY DAD SAID TO LOOK AT THIS PROJECT AS NEEDING A NEW OR REBUILT SMALL BLOCK, BECAUSE OF HIS MISTAKE. EVERYTHING ELSE ON THE ENGINE IS NEW. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS EMAIL MY DAD YOUR NUMBER AND HE CAN ANSWER THEM FOR YOU. wlense@cox.net WE ARE STARTING THE BIDDING AT $7,700.00 BECAUSE THAT IS THE BAREST MINIUM HE CAN TAKE. THERE ARE ALOT OF 36' AND 37'S AND THEN GOES RIGHT TO THE 40'S YOU DONT SEE VERY MANY 38'S OUT THERE. IT IS A PRETTY RARE TRUCK. WE HOPE SOMEONE WILL BUY THIS AND CHARISH IT. THANX

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