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Originally Posted by TRCobra506
Well I would go radial, my roads are kind of bad. I’d definitely want a white wall of some sort, the cars original color is Lyon blue.
Two tail lights an option?
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Yes. DeLuxes came with 2 tail lights. Standards came with one. Read about it here.
https://forums.aaca.org/topic/178073...o-tail-lights/
Pages 276-289 in this book lists the options available for the 1940 Ford.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/PARTS-MANUA...frcectupt=true
Also, get these books.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1939-1940-F...frcectupt=true
and
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1928-1932-1...Jkoj:rk:7:pf:0
It also appears that you 40 is an early production model as the ashtrays pull out. Later ashtrays push in and up.
Does your car have a front sway bar?
One last suggestion. Take millions of photos of each part of your car including the paper work to preserve provenance and history. Before you take something apart, take photos.
Document everything you do. First thing you should do is write up a complete,detailed history of the car as best you can. Then update it as you go.