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Old 05-02-2015, 09:09 PM   #1
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Default 1940 ford convertible SOLD

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I am offering my 1940 ford convertible project. It is apart and needs finished. WILL NOT SELL ANY PARTS SEPERATE, ALL AS ONE ONLY! I have a rust free rolling convertible frame with matching number title.
Nice conv doors with all parts & garnish mouldings, good fenders, decent hood, trunk lid with some dents, top bows with wood headers, decent used top with rear window, decent grille, all trim, emblems, hood chrome, trunk chrome & handle, chrome bumper braces, nice bumpers, guards, & tips, redone seats, rolled & pleated upholstery for the sides, nice fuel tank, all new glass, all new rubber, windshield outside trim, inside w/s mouldings are sedan and need to modified,3 dash boards,39 transmission, complete columbia 2 speed rear less controls (bullet proofed) apart, radiator, 1953 olds 303 engine completely rebuilt & balanced never started with 471 blower setup, extra 303 engine from a race car, 1950 olds 3 speed trans, 2 ford 4 speed top loader transmissions with jeep floor shift top to go with them, adaptor bell housings olds to flathead and olds to 49-64 ford, kit to convert to open driveshaft, disc brake setup to fit the 40 spindles. With this deal you do not have to start hunting for parts as i have done that for the last 20 years. Lots of other parts not listed. I bought another 40 conv so i have to sell this one. $15,500 as is Steve at 540-331-1950 UPDATED 8/22/16 NEW PHOTO ADDED AS IS NOW AND AS I GET TIME IS GOING BACK TOGETHER.

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Old 05-05-2015, 01:08 PM   #2
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Lots of extra parts just remembered a 2-4s setup also for the olds goes with it
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Old 10-01-2015, 06:38 PM   #3
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File Type: jpg 40 conv 9.jpg (27.2 KB, 93 views)
File Type: jpg 40 conv 50.jpg (47.0 KB, 83 views)
File Type: jpg toploader 4 speeds.jpg (53.3 KB, 85 views)
File Type: jpg 40 conv 5.jpg (37.6 KB, 79 views)
File Type: jpg 40 conv 37.jpg (54.7 KB, 85 views)
File Type: jpg 40 ford conv rear panel & dash.jpg (48.7 KB, 86 views)

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Old 10-29-2015, 05:39 AM   #4
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File Type: jpg 40 conv 49.jpg (85.8 KB, 57 views)
File Type: jpg olds 2 4s.jpg (47.5 KB, 57 views)
File Type: jpg olds transmission.jpg (52.4 KB, 63 views)
File Type: jpg 40 top bows.jpg (45.3 KB, 67 views)

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Old 11-13-2015, 08:45 PM   #5
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More pictures added but only show a very small amount of the parts that go with it. Email or call for more info. Clear Virginia number matching the frame title.Thanks
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Old 03-28-2016, 06:11 PM   #6
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UPDATED LIST OF EVERYTHING THAT GOES WITH THIS PROJECT Org rust thru free conv frame with front & rear axles with matching title

Nice conv doors not rotted need normal repair at lower hinges with ALL hardware, latches, window regs, glass frames and vent glass assemblies with hardware and rare garnish mouldings door handles etc
Complete top frame with org rear wooden bow and org (rough) and have a nice one used . Nice top (tan) with rear glass used (they changed color) all latches
Top vac cylinders and control valve
All new glass channels & rubber and weatherstripping
Windshield outer trim with clips, inner w/s garnish from a sedan needs modified new interior screw kit
Nice org fuel tank & filler neck
Front and rear seats redone in a close to org pattern & color & rolled & pleated Also interior door panes ready for upholstery, also 1 roll of rolled & pleated upholstery for the door panels , side panels and kick panels, and the side panels that go beside the rear seat.
3 dash boards, speaker trim & glove box door
Useable/repairable fenders, hood & trunk lid and running boards and new rubber covers for on them new fender bolts & clips also used coupe trunk floor
New rear under trunk lid panel & l & r front floor board replacement panels
New headlight doors & good headlight assemblies and good complete tail light assemblies
Nice trunk handle assembly both front and rear tag brackets
New trunk lid emblem, Nice front & rear bumpers with bumper guards & bumper tips, chrome braces
All side trim with clips
1953 OLDS 303 engine completely rebuilt and balanced. Bored .040 Ross pistons sealed power plasma rings, sealed power rod & main brgs, std crank polished, heads rebuilt and exhaust ports opened up, new timing chain & gears, WOLVERINE 3/4 race cam (sent to comp cams and had it profiled to see if it work with the blower), solid lifters and adjustable 1.5 rocker arms. oil pump rebuilt & kit to run screw on filter, new water pump, 56 olds dist with pertronix kit to install in it. Chrome org Olds valve covers,2 flywheels & mics used starter, used chrome gm 1 wire alt, gear reduction starter (small) needs a little machining to finish
Cragar 471 blower intake manifold with pop off valve, rebuilt 471 blower completely gone thru to convert to gas , relief valve and sight glass, and drive snout with cogged belt pulleys & belt (sm block chevy) and an org olds balance pulley for the side supercharger belt.
adaptor housings to run olds to 49-64 ford trans and olds to flathead trans & pilot brg adaptor
1940 Pu floor shift trans
50s Olds 3 speed trans with housing &floor shift linkage
2- 60s ford top loader 4 speed trans & 2 t170 jeep shifters & tops to convert these trans to make the toploader floor shift
Columbia 2 speed rear end (apart can see or I will put back together with option for open or closed drive) bullet proofed by Johnny Stokesburg new bearings etc, with clutch valve , vacuum canister, some speed adaptors
1 kit to convert closed to op drive shaft to open with torque rod
2-46-47 pu center rear end sections
Olds & 40 ford radiators
Kit to install ford p/u rotors & gm calipers complete with rotors & brake hoses
Org steering column with key & a Gm column with all wiring harness from a Nova. Complete extra 51 303 olds engine with Howards F6 full race cam, domed pistons, adj. rockers etc.
Org olds 4brl carb on cast intake
A two 4 brl set up on alum intake w/org type carbs
Single 4 brl carb adaptor plate for the 471 w/org type carb
Alum starter change over lower starter housing to move starter to right side & oil filter adaptor.

Lots of other parts I'm sure I've forgot.

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Old 05-19-2016, 02:19 PM   #7
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Photos of the finished 471 blower set up with the cragar intake ready for the 303 olds engine that goes with the 1940 Ford Conv project. WILL NOT SELL SEPERATE Thanks!
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Old 08-22-2016, 07:53 PM   #8
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Photo 8/22/16 body is coming together & slowing getting back together. Any cash offers? Thanks!
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Old 08-24-2016, 01:00 PM   #9
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Old 08-27-2016, 10:09 PM   #10
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Photo as of 8/27/2016
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Old 08-29-2016, 06:13 AM   #11
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I am gonna let all my extra parts got with the deal,2 extra rears, 2 46 p/u rear center sections with open driveshaft, lots of transmission cases parts,gears, 39 top with wide fork, front axle, extra fuel tank and lots lots more everything $15,500
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Old 09-01-2016, 05:58 PM   #12
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Old 09-05-2016, 08:04 PM   #13
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Photo of the 471 blower setting on the fresh built 303 Olds.
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Old 09-20-2016, 09:49 AM   #14
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Price lowered $14,500
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Old 09-25-2016, 10:12 AM   #15
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Price lowered again $13,500
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