The Ford Barn - View Single Post - 39 dlx hood vs 40 std hood interchangeable????

Karl Wescott · 08-21-2020, 10:09 AM

Well yes, kinda, sorta.

The 1939 Deluxe / 1940 standard share the same basic stampings. However there are cutouts on the 1939 hood for the front ornaments. The early 1939 uses a different latching system than the late 1939 / 1940 standard, so the inner brace might have to be changed.

08-21-2020, 10:09 AM	#2
Karl Wescott Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Oregon Posts: 1,289	Re: 39 dlx hood vs 40 std hood interchangeable???? Well yes, kinda, sorta. The 1939 Deluxe / 1940 standard share the same basic stampings. However there are cutouts on the 1939 hood for the front ornaments. The early 1939 uses a different latching system than the late 1939 / 1940 standard, so the inner brace might have to be changed.