For Sale: 1946 Ford Super Deluxe in Chicago, Illinois for sale in Chicago, IL
Vehicle Description FORMERLY PART OF THE RON THORNE COLLECTIONSIMPLY OUTSTANDING CONDITION THROUGHOUTDYNAMIC MAROON PAINT & LIGHT TAN POWER TOPSTRIKING MAROON LEATHER UPHOLSTERYHIGH-QUALITY, BODY-OFF RESTORATION239 CI FLATHEAD V-8 ENGINEOFFENHAUSER HEADS & DUAL-CARB INTAKEDUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM & CHROME GENERATOREXTENSIVE MECHANICAL SERVICE DURING 2018SPECTACULAR POSTWAR FORD CONVERTIBLEINSPECTED, SERVICED & PROFESSIONALLY DETAILED Formerly part of noted collector Ron Thorne's early Ford V-8 automobile collection, this 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Convertible Coupe continues to benefit most handsomely from a body-off-frame restoration initiated during the late 1990s and completed in the early 2000s.
The streamlined body was refinished in attractive, period-correct Dynamic Maroon, appropriately complemented by a new Light Tan power convertible top, maroon leather upholstery, and Firestone Whitewall tires mounted on correct steel wheels with chrome hubcaps.
Underhood, the venerable 239 cubic-inch Flathead Ford V-8 engine delivers upgraded power with a set of Offenhauser cylinder heads, a twin-carburetor intake system, and a great-sounding dual exhaust.
A polished generator enhances the nicely dressed engine compartment.
Other highlights include a 3-speed manual transmission, plus such desirable features and amenities as a radio, heater, dual mirrors, and turn-signal indicators.
Mechanical attention during 2018 included rebuilding of the carburetors and radiator, installation of new spark plugs, and replacement of the brakes.
Ready to show, tour, and enjoy, this 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Convertible Coupe exemplifies the first postwar model lines from the Ford Motor Company.
Clearly benefiting from knowledgeable collector care, it is now ready for you to experience.
Contact us today for viewing arrangements, full details, and a test drive.
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The streamlined body was refinished in attractive, period-correct Dynamic Maroon, appropriately complemented by a new Light Tan power convertible top, maroon leather upholstery, and Firestone Whitewall tires mounted on correct steel wheels with chrome hubcaps.
Underhood, the venerable 239 cubic-inch Flathead Ford V-8 engine delivers upgraded power with a set of Offenhauser cylinder heads, a twin-carburetor intake system, and a great-sounding dual exhaust.
A polished generator enhances the nicely dressed engine compartment.
Other highlights include a 3-speed manual transmission, plus such desirable features and amenities as a radio, heater, dual mirrors, and turn-signal indicators.
Mechanical attention during 2018 included rebuilding of the carburetors and radiator, installation of new spark plugs, and replacement of the brakes.
Ready to show, tour, and enjoy, this 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Convertible Coupe exemplifies the first postwar model lines from the Ford Motor Company.
Clearly benefiting from knowledgeable collector care, it is now ready for you to experience.
Contact us today for viewing arrangements, full details, and a test drive.
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