Some automotive journalists think that interest in pre-war cars is not what it used to be, however true fans of barn find hotrods know that 1940 Ford coupes like this one, up for sale here on ebay in Tuscon,… more»
Deluxe Coupe
Apr 10, 2024 • For Sale • 85 Comments
Small-Block Powered: 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe
Some cars create barely a ripple when they appear in public, while others are so inherently cool they can’t help but attract attention. This 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe fits into the second category. It is a classic that drips… more»
Dec 17, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Stunning Interior: 1939 Ford Deluxe Coupe
It is sometimes challenging to choose the greatest strength of some classics, which initially appears to be the case with this 1939 Ford Deluxe Coupe. It presents nicely, is in sound mechanical health, and is an unmolested driver. However,… more»
Dec 6, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
No Excuses: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Coupe
Having lost my way in the thicket of “special”, “standard”, and “deluxe” designations on these pages more than once, it’s high time for me to figure this out, and here on eBay is a wonderful route to better understanding:… more»
Dec 3, 2022 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Almost Ready to Rumble: 1940 Ford Coupe
The 1940 Ford Deluxe marked an end to Ford’s first effort to modernize its styling. Oval headlights were incorporated in the fenders and the sharp prow of the nose carried a vertical grille. Starting in 1941, Fords became longer… more»
Dec 2, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Stored Since ’69: 1934 Ford Model 40 Deluxe Coupe
Hidden away in this garage is a classic that has led a sheltered life. It is a 1934 Ford Model 40 Deluxe Coupe that has spent the past five decades in storage. It is remarkably well preserved, and its… more»
Oct 27, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Special Order: 1941 Cadillac Deluxe Coupe
Cadillac had a banner year in 1941, building nearly 60,000 automobiles for the first time. That included the Series 62 Deluxe Coupe like the seller’s car. Except this one was a special-order Caddy, with no back seat like the… more»
Jul 14, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Mopar Power: 1937 Plymouth P4 Rat-Rod
In the pantheon of pre-war cars, Plymouth is frequently left out of the hot-rod mix as Ford and Chevrolet take up most of the room in that arena. A lot has to do with sheer production numbers but it’s… more»
Sep 3, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Pair of Suicide Door 1939 Ford Deluxes
Unfortunately, the owner of these two 1939 Ford Deluxe 4-doors didn’t get to see the projects completed before he passed away. The family is now selling both cars with a ton of extra parts. They can be found here on… more»
Jan 15, 2020 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Hot Rod It? 1942 Ford Deluxe Coupe
The year that almost wasn’t. For Ford, and every other domestic auto manufacturer, 1942 production ended in January or February of that year due to U.S. involvement in World War II. While 1941 was a big production year, things… more»
