1927 Ford Model T Roadster Pickup A Legendary Build by Flathead Masters!
Here's your chance to own an iconic piece of hot rod history. This 1927 Ford Model T Roadster Pickup is a true masterpiece, owned since 1988 by the legendary flathead guru Terry G. and built in collaboration with his childhood friend, the renowned Vern Tardel. With roots steeped in hot rod culture, this truck combines the spirit of classic Ford engineering with expert craftsmanship, making it one of the most authentic and revered Model T builds around.
Build Details and Specifications:
Body: All steel, constructed with genuine Ford components for unmatched authenticity and durability.
Engine: Powered by a Ford 8BA Flathead V8, this truck boasts:
3-2 manifold setup for enhanced performance.
Aluminum heads for improved cooling and power.
97 Ford Carburetors, fine-tuned for optimal driving enjoyment.
Transmission: Features a 1939 Ford transmission, ensuring smooth shifts and a classic feel.
Rear End: Equipped with a 1940 Ford rear end, designed for reliability and performance.
Braking: Front and rear brakes sourced from a 1940 Ford, providing confident stopping power.
Proven Driver:
This Model T isn't just a showpieceit's a driver's dream! It's been driven to Bonneville an incredible 14 times, proving its reliability and roadworthiness on long hauls. The combination of expert engineering and vintage charm makes this truck as much a joy to drive as it is to admire.
Legendary Pedigree:
Terry G. and Vern Tardel are synonymous with hot rod excellence, and this build reflects their dedication to preserving the artistry of early Ford creations. Owning this Roadster Pickup means becoming part of their storied legacy in the hot rod world.
Condition:
The truck is in outstanding condition, with every detail meticulously cared for. From the smooth-running flathead motor to the solid steel body and period-correct parts, this Model T embodies quality and attention to detail.
Why You Need It:
Whether you're a collector, enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the unmatched style and heritage of early Fords, this 1927 Ford Model T Roadster Pickup is the ultimate addition to your garage. It's a superb driver, a historical artifact, and a conversation starter rolled into one extraordinary package.
Don't Miss Out!
This is more than a vehicleit's a piece of hot rod history and a testament to classic Ford craftsmanship. Reasonably priced and ready for its next chapter, this Model T won't last long.
Contact Michael Platt at Platt Motors Inc. in Anderson, California, to make it yours today. Call 707-599-9448 or email
[email protected] for more details.