Free delivery for many products! Drop front spindles on original cross beam. $10. Lyons decided to pull the trigger and get his first 1940 Ford. And I would hang around the showroom… It was big enough for one or two cars at most. 1940 Ford Standard Coupe. The blue coupe wasn’t perfect, according to Lyons, but it came with an impressive pedigree. Comes with full air con set up not fitted. The base price for a ’40 Standard coupe like Lyons’ car was about $660. I had a chip in the whitewall of the spare tire. The amazing thing about the old car market is that great cars pop up all the time. Flat Head V8, 3 Speed Manual Transmission, Updated 12 ... $38,500. Stk. They weren’t offered in ’40, but he insists they should have been. Bob Lyons figured he had to have it. equipped with the 60 horsepower version of the famous flathead V8 along with a new-for-’40 steering column mounted shift lever. Kurbarth knew of a nice ’40 Ford Standard coupe for sale in northern Illinois and he told Lyons about it. ..Fordson Radiator
“I was happy with the sedan, but I always kind of dreamed about owning a coupe. He really liked the sedan and enjoyed owning it for about a decade, but the ’40 sedan turned out to be just a stepping stone to the car that Lyons REALLY wanted, a ’40 Ford coupe. Sold* at Northeast 2019 - Lot #634.1 1940 FORD STANDARD COUPE 1940 was the last year of the 1937 design and its smaller V8 engine, with a straight-six engine to be reintroduced the following year. ..12 Volt System
“And I can tell you all the things that were wrong! Those were the first cars I ever really knew anything about, those old pre-war and postwar Fords with the flathead V-8s in them.”. The little Ford symbol is blue on the Standard and not red, and the [Ford script] on the side of the hood is different. The automaker offered the base 60 Series with a small 136-cubic-inch V-8 under the hood as a business coupe, coupe and sedan, and the 85 Series with the 221 V-8. 12 months MOT
Car with 40 years in excellent condition, no dents, no rust, air conditioning, leather upholstery, electric windows, power steering, original radio.
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1940 Ford Standard Coupe For Sale. A restored and modified 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe hot rod in the Moab April Action Car Show in Moab, Utah. After winning Dearborn Awards three times, Lyons figures the car’s points-judging days are over, at least for now.
This was espe-cially true in the case of the coupe, the subject of your Revell kit. It has some cracks in the steering wheel, which I didn’t feel like trying to fix and still haven’t fixed. I loved the smells. The steering wheel is different and there is a little different layout for the gauges, and the Deluxes had an armrest. 1940 Ford V8 Standard in Cars 3, Animation Movie, 2017 . 1940 Ford Deluxe Upper Grille Center Bar New 40 Flathead V8 Flat Head V-8 Coupe Matching black Mustang alloys. That’s been replaced now. Deluxe Tudor Sedan 171,368. Deluxe Station Wagon 8,730. But for all practical purposes, they are the same car.”. 541,896 total vehicles produced by Ford in 1940. The fabulous facelift began in 1939 when the coupe body grew by an inch over the ’38 model and featured smoother lines and a generally more elegant design. The Standard dash and steering wheel had a Briarwood Brown finish and the instrument panel had a larger speedometer face. 1940 Ford Coupe. Appropriately, it was painted a factory-correct Lyon Blue. Ford Coupe 1940 year. WISH LIST . 1940 Standard ford coupe. When Lyons took ownership, the car looked great, but it had a few irregularities that needed to be ironed out. !
It brings back memories of the Fords in their lives.”. Bob Lyons chuckles as he tries to explain what it was that first attracted him to the 1940 Fords. Red 1940 Ford Standard Coupe 350ci Automatic For Sale. This is an original, steel body and fender car with a bag of money thrown at it. These reproduction body shells by Magnum Car Panels are perfect if your Mustang project is a parts car or the body work is too rotten to repair. © 2020 Active Interest Media All Rights Reserved. “Older people especially remember them. *PRICE REDUCED*
Mecum Collector Car Auctioneers. Many years later, in the late 1980s, the Middleton, Wis., resident saw a 1940 Ford sedan listed for sale in the local newspaper. Call Seller. 1940 Split Window Ford Coupe with 454 CI engine. I did put an electric fuel pump on it, which wouldn’t have been correct when I was having it judged, but they have changed that and it is allowed now.”, There is no doubt that dual exhausts are Lyons’ favorite accessory. That was in 1998 and I’ve had the car ever since then.”, Lyons’ car is a Standard model, not the fancier and more iconic Deluxe. 2807 1940 Ford Standard This '40 Standard coupe has received a beautiful restoration with some well thought-out mechanical and cosmetic enhancements. “, If you’ve got an old car you love, we want to hear about it. (17) Revell-Monogram # rmx854371. 1940 Ford Coupe. The Old Cars Auction Calendar has the when and where you are looking for when it comes to classic car auctions. Don Butler of Colleyville, Texas, had always wanted to own a classic 1940 Ford coupe. Anyway, we changed that and the fan belt is black now. State: Michigan. The Standard models retained 1939’s slightly V-shaped grille, which, along with the painted headlight rings, give this Ford a distinctly unique look compared to the far more common Deluxe models. Deluxe Fordor Sedan 91,756. It just brings a smile to my face every time I do it. Power Disc brakes. City: Warren. Discussion in 'Cars For Sale' started by paul55, Nov 1, 2020. Just when you think all the solid, rust free cars in desirable body styles have evaporated, up pops a fantastic ride. The rest of the sheetmetal is the same, with the coupe body style designed to be appealing to traveling salesmen who needed the vast trunk for storing their samples. That black paper liner thing on the inside of the trunk had gotten wet and kind of bubbled and wrinkled. Gateway Classic Cars of Tampa Florida is proud to present this highly desirable 1940 Ford Deluxe Convertible. Ford 9" rear axle. Stock # L117: Park in My Garage Parked in Your Garage! ..4 Cylinder Engine
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This version was the least expensive but more popular in it's day. paul55. I drive it and it’s good therapy,” Lyons concludes. The base price for a ’40 Standard coupe like Lyons’ car was about $660. “After it got judged at Dearborn, one of the first things I did was put the dual exhaust and the Smittys back on it,” he says. THIS MUSTANG IS NOW SOLD, BUT WE ARE PROACTIVELY BUYING MUSTANG'S FOR STOCK!! I would like to: Send a copy of this email to me: … “A crew came up here from somewhere in the Chicago suburbs with all kinds of cameras and measuring devices and spent the better part of a day going over that car, every part of that car, every little thing," he recalls. Standard models had front vent windows. I haven’t done anything major to the engine. Joined: Dec 1, 2010 Posts: 3,348. Cars with the Standard body were also offered with the 85-hp V-8. We have emailed you a verification link to to complete your registration. Dan Garcia's fully loaded 1940 Ford Standard coupe is fully loaded and equipped with a 4.6L DOHC engine directly out of a 2003 Mustang Cobra! SORRY THIS VEHICLE IS NOT SOLD, BUT WE ARE PROACTIVELY SEARCHING FOR NEW STOCK.
from michigan. The standard Ford inherited the grille of the 1939 model with blackout on each side of a heavy chrome center; heavier headlight surrounds serve as another major differentiator from the 1939. He hasn’t chased any trophies in more than 10 years, although he might show up at a local car show now and then for fun. Thanks to the creative mind of master designer Eugene “Bob” Gregorie, the 1940 Fords are among the most beautiful and enduring machines ever to roll off Blue Oval assembly lines. “I’ve come to like the Standard. And they said the master cylinder was leaking. On the radiator cap you couldn’t read the stamping numbers on there. ali radiator with electric fan drop front spindles on original cross beam ford 9" rear axle favorite this post Nov 29 “Henry [Ford] should have done that in the first place.”, Lyons didn’t have the dual exhausts on the car when the Revell model folks came calling, however. 1940 Ford Coupe Hot Rod Custom $10,000 (inl) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. UK registered Ford Mustang 4.0i V6 Convertible Automatic in Grey metallic with 2-tone Black & Grey leather Black (electric)..... Ford Galaxie 500. They docked me a point for that. Deluxe models could only be had with the 85-hp engine. Message Seller. It had twice been honored with the Dearborn Award, the highest award in the Early Ford V-8 Club' judging system. “My uncle was the son of the Ford dealer in that little town. “I put the radio in the car. Class: Cars, Coupé — Model origin: ... Louise "Barnstormer" Nash, inspired by Louise Smith, who secretly snuck her husband's Ford coupe into the beach race in Daytona in 1947, only to wreck it, and Junior "Midnight" Moon, inspired by and voiced by Junior Johnson. Profile Page. RHD; 3 speed Cruise O Matic. Chevrolet 350cu inch with Turbo 350 automatic gearbox. It’s a nice piece of provenance, I guess.”, Lyons estimates that he puts about 400-500 miles a year on the Ford, and he isn’t shy about running it around on the backroads of Wisconsin. He traces his Ford affection back to some of his earliest memories as a kid, when he was able to venture into a Ford garage in a small Wisconsin town. And they had a little card table set up for me in the service area and I had to stay out of the way, but I used to sit there for hours and watch these cars come in and out and watch these guys working on them. The Standard lineup included the two coupes, a two-door sedan, four-door sedan, and four-door station wagon (not available with the 60-hp engine). 1963-One Owner- 4 door Saloon -Panorama Windows Hard Top. This 1940 Ford Coupe for sale has a 239 c.i. 2807 1940 Ford Standard This 40 Standard coupe has received a beautiful restoration with some well thought-out mechanical and cosmetic enhancements. 1940 Ford Standard Coupe...Old Hot rod. Originally imported from Japan in 2006..... 1925 Ford C-Cab Pickup
ALL STEEL. The car is a s clean under neath as on top. They were both 5 window coupes the difference was on the inside in the middle and trunk floor areas. ..New Build 2016
Also commonly called an "opera" coupe at the time, the ’40 Standard came . These days his five-window coupe features many of the most popular accessories from 1940, including a leather interior, radio, heater, oil filter, oil bath air cleaner, grille guard, road light, white wall tires, outer trim rings, outside mirrors and a locking gas cap. That’s the engine that was in the car when I got it. Sell My Classic/Exotic Car World's Largest Classic and Exotic Car Sales Company. Let Samspace81 take you BACK to a different time... in an Incredible 1940 Ford Standard Coupe. Tilt steering column shift. Full leather interior. ..Black Fenders
View and Download REVELL 1940 Ford Standard Coupe instruction manual online. favorite this post Nov 22 1940 Ford pickup truck Hood "They made a 1:25 scale model and my car was the template for that. By 2008, Lyons and Kubarth had the car in near-perfect shape again and it earned its third Dearborn Award. I also put tires on it, of course, and a correct grille guard, a locking gas cap and a couple more accessories, but basically it’s as I bought it 28 years ago. Lilac with purple flames 1940 Ford V8 two door saloon. Convertible Coupe 23,704. 1940 Ford Coupe Standard this is a stunning car that just oozes style and charm, from it's curvaceous rear to it's imposing grille. ..New..... Buy my full set of fiberglass molds,to build, the 1932 ford Hy-Boy, roadster, of fiberglass. Vintage hot rod, painted in the 60's with great patina. 1940 was also the final year the 60-hp V-8 was available as an option in Standard models only. 350 TURBO TRANSMISSION. They remember an uncle or grandpa or dad or somebody had one — maybe not a ’40, but an old flathead V-8 and they start telling stories. 1940 Ford - $49.95. “I wax it and polish and enjoy doing that stuff, but I mostly enjoy driving it. Specifications : Revell-Monogram Product Number: 854371; IN … “I get a lot of, ‘Does that have a V-8 in it?’ he says. Ford made two different styles of its Standard and Deluxe coupe versions in 1940. $100. Price: $22,500 BO. "After I‘ve driven it I put it back in the garage, and it will smell like that old Ford garage from when I was a little kid — gas and oil and grease. Content © 2020, Car And Classic Ltd. All Rights Reserved, 1965 Reproduction Body Shell for Ford Mustang Fastback -66, 1967 Reproduction Body Shell for Ford Mustang Fastback -68, 1965 Reproduction Body Shell for Ford Mustang Convertible -66, 2007 FORD Mustang 4.0i V6 Convertible Automatic, 1963 Ford Galaxie 500(5.8Lt) RHD 3 Speed Automatic, 2005 Ford Mustang Premium Convertible 4.0i 5-Speed Manual, 1994 Ford Mustang GT 5 litre V8 Very low miles, 1932 Molds to build fiberglass roadster bodies. I always thought the coupes were just beautiful cars, so I went down there and looked at it, and after we went back-and-forth a little bit I ended up buying it. “And I put the heater in it, which also cost about 600 bucks to do, which was about the cost of the car originally. Lyons insists that while more people probably identify with the top-tier Deluxe, he actually prefers the look of the Standard. I used to love the sounds of these cars, and the smells. When it's hot, there is something about that smell. These days his five-window coupe features many of the most popular accessories from 1940, including a leather interior, radio, heater, oil filter, oil bath air cleaner, grille guard, road light, white wall tires, outer trim rings, outside mirrors and a locking gas cap. When I was 3 and 4 years old I used to take my tricycle out of his driveway and yell this guy’s name until he would take me over to the Ford garage. Please check your inbox, and if you can’t find it, check your spam folder to make sure it didn't end up there. Stk.
Thanks to the creative mind of master designer Eugene “Bob” Gregorie, the 1940 Fords are among the most beautiful and enduring machines ever to roll off Blue Oval assembly lines. You can see them, but you can’t read them and I didn’t want to fix that because the cap fits fine and radiator caps are hard to come by. The Galaxie has a genuine 10,700 miles on the clock. 1940 Ford Standard Coupe is currently for sale at the Mecum Kissimmee (2021) classic car auction on Jan 10, 2021. It’s not museum piece. He had to have things factory-issue because Revell wanted to use his car as a measuring stick for a 1:25 plastic model kit they planned to build. the engine is a nicely detailed chevrolet 350ci which sit's in a nice shiny engine bay coupled to a turbo 350 automatic gearbox. $17.29. Plenty of heads turn whenever he has the car out on the road, and folks aren’t hesitant about voicing their approval. Please call us at (866) 383-1416. Spuds Garage Link here http://www.spudsgarage.com/vehicles/40FordDaveAZ/index.htm favorite this post Nov 27 1940,41 Ford pickup hood $200 (inl > Victorville) hide this posting restore restore this posting. $300. The 85 Series came in business coupe, coupe, Fordor sedan, Tudor sedan and station wagon. Low mileage UK registered Ford Mustang 4.0i V6 Convertible Premium 5-Speed Manual in Vista Blue metallic with full..... ONLY 85000 km/54000 miles - may go up slightly as car in use.
ADD TO CART. The kit I assembled here is the 1/25th scale version of the 1940 Ford Standard Coupe. 350 CRATE MOTOR. Ford offered limited model choices in 1940. The 1940 models had new grille designs — the Deluxe getting a two-part unit with a narrower center, while the Standard models got a ticker center trim piece and had noses that resembled painted versions of the ’39 Deluxe grille. The 1940 Ford Deluxe accounted for 67.8% of Ford's 541,896 production. “It got 994 points out of 1,000,” Lyons says. ..Green Paint
View more about this vehicle's history and comps below. Mostly, he likes taking the car out for joy rides and little trips back in time. "The main differences are the grille, hubcaps, [and] dashboard. “I don’t know, I always liked the old Fords… Over the years I used to go back to that Ford garage and talk to people. Retail $21.95 SAVE 21% ! Building this kit was a unique experience for me . Revell-Monogram Item # rmx854371. This car in real life was available in two designs ,the standard ( built here) and the Deluxe. Actually what had happened is the cap had been put back on improperly and it leaked and dribbled down the outside.”. the Standard models still had that wonderfully flowing design. Fresh from storage since 1964, this gorgeous family heirloom is up for sale on craigslist in Laplace, Louisiana.
You have been successfully registered. It cost as much as the car itself when it was new!” Lyons jokes. Stay connected to Old Cars every day! The … “I haven’t really done anything to it mechanically. Email us at oldcars@aimmedia.com. 1940 FORD STANDARD COUPE. To earn such a distinction, a car must score at least 950 out of a possible 1,000 points. Deluxe hubcaps had a series of concentric rings surrounding a blue V-8 emblem. Folder with lots of previous mots and works done. Full black leather interior. 1940 Ford Coupe/396 Big Block/Auto $39,500 (gsp > Gaffney, South Carolina) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. These reproduction body shells by Magnum Car Panels are perfect if your Mustang project is a parts car or the body work is too rotten to repair. Deluxes had those models along with a second station wagon and a convertible. Welcome to ManualMachine. This is the 1/25 Scale 1940 Ford Standard Coupe Plastic Model Car Kit by Revell. During his time owning his ’40 sedan, Lyons got to be friends with fellow Wisconsinite Mike Kubarth, an expert on the ’39-’40 Fords and an accomplished restorer of the cars. 1940 Ford V8 Standard. It was equipped with an incorrect generator and had a few other minor things that needed changing or fixing to be completely correct. The features on the Standard are a little simpler and a little cleaner and I actually prefer it," he says. Description: Used 1940 Ford Coupe 5 Window for sale - $38,500 - 66,556 miles with Steel Wheels Certified Pre-Owned: No Transmission: 3-Speed Manual This . Pretty cool! The fan belt was brown instead of black, although Mike disputes that that is incorrect. The Deluxe had a two-tone dashboard and a clock in the dash. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Revell 1 25 Scale 1940 Ford Standard Coupe Plastic Model Kit at the best online prices at eBay! Deluxe Business Coupe 20,183. Member. ..Everything new
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