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1930 Ford Model A

Highlights

  • All-steel body reported with no welding or filler
  • In current ownership since 2018
  • Reconditioned carburettor and gearbox fitted within the last two years
  • Originally sourced from a private collection in Gran Canaria
  • UK-registered with V5 in the seller's name

The Appeal


Henry Ford was many things, and one of them was intensely stubborn. Ford's motoring magnate was fiercely resistant to improving upon the ailing Model T's formula, and it wasn't until a fierce deputation from Edsel and the board that he finally allowed a second car to be developed. It wasn't a moment too soon, and the Model 'A' proved to be a very important step up.

Not only could a Ford finally reverse, but it also carried a level of standardisation that matched other cars on the market. Familiar layout, familiar controls, and a nice, straightforward approach to eminently drivable day-to-day motoring. Today, they maintain plenty of popularity and a strong support network.
This example was sourced from a private collection in Gran Canaria in 2018 and has since been permanently imported to the UK. The vendor describes it as a good, usable classic that's running well. With its solid foundation and ready-to-enjoy character, this pre-war car has plenty going for it. Not one to miss!
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Key Information

  • Mileage: 33,000 miles (unwarranted)
  • Country of registration: UK
  • Technical inspection status: MOT exempt
  • Technical specs: 3.3-litre inline four-cylinder, three-speed sliding-mesh manual transmission
  • Paperwork: V5 in the seller's name; no service or mechanical history available

The Detail

  • Body panels appear to be straight and well-fitting
  • Paintwork generally fine, with some cracking around the bonnet hinges and gentle wear
  • Driver's seat base has some cracking in the leather; the rest of the interior is generally in good order
  • Hood fits well with no rips or tears reported
  • Glasswork in good condition
  • Reconditioned carburettor fitted within the last two years
  • Reconditioned gearbox fitted within the last two years
  • New six-volt battery fitted
  • The vendor states the engine starts and runs well, is very strong, and has no leaks
  • Permanently imported to the UK with duties and taxes paid
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Auction Details

  • Year1930
  • MakeFord
  • ModelModel A
  • ColourBlue
  • Odometer33,000 Miles
  • Engine size3300cc
  • TransmissionManual, 3 speed
  • Steering positionLeft Hand Drive
  • Seller TypePrivate
  • TownNewcastle upon Tyne
  • CountyTyne and Wear
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
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