Tag: 1930s

Grungy 1933 Brough Back from 4000 mile Cross Country Trek
Carrying road grime gathered across the width of the North American Continent, and ridden by the charismatic Paul d’Orléans of The Vintagent for 4000 miles during this year’s Cannonball Run, this 1933 Brough Superior performed

Patriotic Ford Rat Rod Truck on S. Congress Ave.
Painted on the hood, “U.S.A LS-5.3-4l60-E” likely indicates a Chevy LS 5.3 liter V8, and a GM 4169E auto transmission.

1932 Ford Hot Rod at Camp Mabry
Love the wire wheels on this old-school Deuce, at Camp Mabry in a recent Hot Rod Revolution car show.

1939 Ford DeLuxe Four Door Convertible Sedan for Sale on Hwy 290W
I hadn’t realized that Ford had an upscale brand within a brand, filling the gap between the ordinary Ford and the Lincoln, but the DeLuxe was positioned for that purpose. They didn’t make many of

Classic 1930 Ford Coupe Hot Rod at Bastrop Car Show
Powered by a 354 cu. in. FirePower Hemi out of a 1956 Chrysler, a 1957 Dodge, or a 1956/59 Dodge pickup (“Power Giant”). Making up to 355 hp it was the first production engine rated at

Radical 1933 Ford Hot Rod at Bastrop Car Show
This slick hot rod’s 4.6 liter DOHC 32v supercharged V8, possibly from an early 2000s SVT Mustang Cobra, has at least 390 horsepower and torque. Looks to be fast in a straight line, and otherwise.