1929 Model A Stretched Hearse
Make: |
Ford |
Model: |
Model A |
Type: |
Hearse |
Year: |
1929 |
Mileage: |
100 |
VIN: |
123123123 |
Color: |
Black |
Cylinders: |
8 |
Transmission: |
Automatic |
Interior color: |
Black |
Vehicle Title: |
Clean |
Item location: |
Portland, Oregon, United States |
1929 Ford Model A Additional Info:
Ford Model A "stretched" - custom made by a morticians idea here in Oregon. Vehicle has less than 100 miles since runningOriginally a 4 door "Murray" body, vehicle was stretched to add a few more doors, but the extra two were closed and welded shut into a custom hearse by a mortitian here in OregonEngine is a 509 BBC, all new inside with KING brand race bearings, Crower roller cam/lifters/roller rockers, new pistons, rods, and much more. (not a 454 bored, but a TRUE 502 punched to a 509) ($16K with reciepts)Custom made old school look serpentine belt system with power steering and hydraboost THIS CAR STOPS!Carburator is Holley 950 4 bbl-all new performance parts plus ceracoat ($950 is what is cost me)Transmission is a new T400 with stage 2 shift kit and 2300 stall converter ($2800)3" MANDREL Exhaust is custom made by GBE Mandrel Bending ($2000)Headers are CUSTOM made by Steve @ GBE Mandrel Bending- 2-1/4" PRIMARIES! Awesome exhaust! ($2500)Rear supsension is a 4 link with adjustable pan hard bar- very tight rear endCar drives smooth at 60 and stops on a dimeCar will do a rolling 15 mph LONG burnout with no problemOne piece Chevy suburban topOne drivers door and one "half" door behind the driver. The mortician said he did not need a full door to move the baer pinsOne door on passenger sideRear "hatch" opens up for a casketBoxed and notched original Model A frameFront brakes are 32 (?) Ford on a straight axle- Rear are factory drumsRear end is a Ford 9" with 3:55 gears and a positraction-all new gears and posi ($1400 installed)Rims are true wire wheels, not hub caps. Tires are new and have less than 200 miles on themVehicle needs finishedHave single wire alternator, headlights, brake lights, marker lights and electric fuel pumpVehicle has strengthened original steel bench seat with blankets on topSince the mortician passed away in 2015, I have pretty much tried to put the car together and run way better than he anticipated. I have driven this to a few car shows and yes, I get great looks. It's so fun to drive!I trailered it once to the first Halloweentown event in St. Helen's Oregon. I then drove to and picked up "Marny" (Kimberly J. Brown) and was police escorted to the center of the event. It was great (see pic of her next to the car, I have a few more too)Vehicle is currently in dry storagePurchaser responsible for pickup/delivery. You will need to reserve 2 car spots in a trailerDown payment of $1000- balance due on wire transfer. Safe and no fees