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- 1937 Ford Model 78 Hot Rod
- 350ci V8
- Triple 2-Barrel Carburetors
- Automatic Transmission
- RWD
- Black Exterior
- Black/Gray Interior
- Reupholstered Diamond-Stitched Leather Interior
- Aftermarket Wheels
- Aftermarket Braking System
- Aftermarket Suspension
- Aftermarket Gauges
- Electronic Ignition System
- Aluminum Radiator
- All-Steel Body & Steel Side Panels
Hot rods are all about personality, craftsmanship, and performance, and this 1937 Ford Model 78 embodies all three in one striking package. Originally part of Ford’s pre-war lineup, the Model 78 has become a favorite canvas for custom builders thanks to its timeless design and strong aftermarket support. This particular example, showing just over 15,000 miles, has been tastefully transformed into a street-ready hot rod with a modern drivetrain and upgraded components throughout. With its classic blacked-out look, upgraded suspension and braking, and a strong small-block V8 under the hood, this build offers the perfect blend of vintage style and modern drivability.
Exterior and Interior
The exterior of this 1937 Ford Model 78 Hot Rod is finished in black, giving it a sleek and sinister presence that highlights the car’s iconic pre-war curves. The all-steel body and steel side panels retain the authenticity of the original design while benefiting from a refined custom finish. Subtle modifications and aftermarket wheels enhance its stance, giving it a more aggressive, road-ready look without straying too far from its heritage. The overall appearance strikes a balance between classic elegance and hot rod attitude. The interior of this 1937 Ford Model 78 Hot Rod has been reupholstered in a black and gray diamond-stitched leather, creating a modernized cabin that still respects the car’s vintage roots. The upgraded materials provide a premium feel, while aftermarket gauges offer improved visibility and functionality compared to the original instrumentation. The cabin is clean and purposeful, blending classic styling cues with contemporary comfort, making it well-suited for both cruising and showing.
Engine
Powering this hot rod is a 350ci naturally aspirated V8, a staple of the hot rodding world known for its reliability, strong performance, and ease of maintenance. Equipped with triple 2-barrel carburetors, this setup not only enhances airflow and power delivery but also adds undeniable visual appeal under the hood. An electronic ignition system ensures more consistent spark and improved reliability over traditional setups, while the aluminum radiator helps keep temperatures in check during extended drives. Paired with an automatic transmission and supported by upgraded suspension and braking systems, this build delivers a driving experience that’s far more refined than its 1930s origins would suggest.
Hot rods are all about personality, craftsmanship, and performance, and this 1937 Ford Model 78 embodies all three in one striking package. Originally part of Ford’s pre-war lineup, the Model 78 has become a favorite canvas for custom builders thanks to its timeless design and strong aftermarket support. This particular example, showing just over 15,000 miles, has been tastefully transformed into a street-ready hot rod with a modern drivetrain and upgraded components throughout. With its classic blacked-out look, upgraded suspension and braking, and a strong small-block V8 under the hood, this build offers the perfect blend of vintage style and modern drivability.
Combining the elegance of 1930s American design with contemporary performance, this stunning 1937 Ford Model 78 Deluxe Roadster offers the best of both worlds. Expertly transformed into a hot rod, it boasts classic lines complemented by carefully selected modern upgrades. Located in Shirley, New York, this custom roadster has been driven very lightly since receiving its current drivetrain and Downs Industries fiberglass body, making it practically fresh out of the build.
The essence of Hot Rod culture is vibrantly alive in this 1937 Ford Model 78 Deluxe Club Cabriolet, a testament to the timeless allure of classic automotive design fused with modern functionality. This car is not merely a vehicle; it is a statement, boasting a rich burgundy paint job, gleaming chrome wheels, and an interior that reflects meticulous attention to detail. It's equipped with contemporary features such as power steering, digital gauges, and an air suspension system to ensure a driving experience that matches its striking appearance. Under the hood, it houses a formidable 409ci V8 engine. Remarkably, this vintage masterpiece has only 11,200 miles on the odometer, making it a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its blend of classic aesthetics and modern enhancements makes this hot rod a coveted piece for those who appreciate automotive excellence.
This 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible represents the elegance of pre-war American motoring combined with thoughtful mechanical upgrades for improved usability. Showing just 1,532 miles, this example features Ford’s iconic 221ci Flathead V8 paired with a 3-speed column-shift manual transmission, delivering the traditional driving experience that helped define early Ford performance. Finished with a custom Blue exterior, Camel Tan soft top, and reupholstered Tan Leather interior, this Super Deluxe Convertible blends classic styling with upgraded components including an aftermarket clutch, braking system, fuel system enhancements, and modernized starting equipment.
The 1930 Ford Model A Pro Street Hot Rod is a purpose-built street machine that combines pre-war Ford styling with modern high-performance engineering and drag racing-inspired hardware. Built around a massive 540ci Big Block Chevrolet V8, this Model A features a carefully engineered drivetrain designed for serious power, including a TH400 3-Speed Automatic transmission, narrowed Ford 9" rear end, 4.33 rear gears, and a 4-link rear suspension setup. Finished in Chrysler Sublime Green Pearl over a reupholstered Black interior, this hot rod incorporates extensive upgrades including a Dart aluminum engine block, AFR aluminum cylinder heads, Holley HP electronic fuel injection, Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes, and a full complement of racing-focused components. With its lightweight classic body, aggressive Pro Street stance, and high-output Chevrolet big block power, this Model A represents the ultimate blend of traditional hot rod character and modern performance technology.
The 2015 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 50th Anniversary Track Package represents a significant milestone in Shelby Mustang history, celebrating five decades of the iconic Shelby nameplate with one of the most focused performance Mustangs ever produced. This example has traveled under 1,500 miles and is one of only 50 50th Anniversary Track Package builds produced for the model year. Finished in Magnetic Metallic with an Ebony Cloth/Suede interior, this GT350 combines the high-revving 5.2L naturally aspirated V8, six-speed manual transmission, and track-focused equipment with exclusive anniversary details including a signed design team plaque, over-the-top racing stripes, and unique 50th Anniversary styling elements.
The 1930 Ford Model A Pro Street Hot Rod is a purpose-built street machine that combines pre-war Ford styling with modern high-performance engineering and drag racing-inspired hardware. Built around a massive 540ci Big Block Chevrolet V8, this Model A features a carefully engineered drivetrain designed for serious power, including a TH400 3-Speed Automatic transmission, narrowed Ford 9" rear end, 4.33 rear gears, and a 4-link rear suspension setup. Finished in Chrysler Sublime Green Pearl over a reupholstered Black interior, this hot rod incorporates extensive upgrades including a Dart aluminum engine block, AFR aluminum cylinder heads, Holley HP electronic fuel injection, Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes, and a full complement of racing-focused components. With its lightweight classic body, aggressive Pro Street stance, and high-output Chevrolet big block power, this Model A represents the ultimate blend of traditional hot rod character and modern performance technology.
This 1934 Ford Model 40 Roadster Hot Rod combines iconic pre-war Ford styling with a professionally completed custom hot rod build. Built on a Wescott fiberglass body (originally purchased under Northwest Hot Rod), this roadster features a custom-built chassis titled as a 1934 Ford and was assembled by C & H Automotive, a custom hot rod builder in Spokane, Washington. Showing under 6,000 miles, this hand-built roadster showcases traditional hot rod craftsmanship with its original 1934 Ford grille, full-fendered body, chopped windshield, removable hard top, and Mustang-based running gear. Finished with professional upholstery and a high-quality paint application by Greg Johnson using DuPont Imron paint, this Model 40 represents a carefully executed blend of classic design and modernized drivability.
Classic hot rod styling never goes out of fashion, and this 1932 Ford Model B Roadster Hot Rod is a perfect example of why enthusiasts continue to gravitate toward the iconic Deuce Ford. Showing approximately 18,125 miles, this professionally built roadster combines timeless pre-war design with proven small-block Chevrolet V8 performance and modern driving manners. Finished in an elegant Cream and Rose Gold color combination over a Tan leather interior, this custom build captures the spirit of traditional American hot rodding while offering the comfort and reliability expected from a contemporary cruiser. With its fiberglass roadster body, rumble seat, chrome wire wheels, and extensive brightwork, this Ford is equally suited for local cruise nights, weekend shows, or leisurely drives on scenic back roads.
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