U.S. automobile production came back in 1946, having been shuttered for four years due to the war effort (WW2). Like the other makes, Ford’s 1946 cars were rehashed versions of what they sold in 1942 and an all-new design… more»
Super Deluxe
Jul 20, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Hot Rod Time! 1948 Ford Super Deluxe V8
Many years ago, I managed a punk rock band (and I have the lack of hearing to prove it!) and for a while, one member of the group was a pretty successful songwriter. Some 45s and EPs got released… more»
Apr 26, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Tri-Power Equipped 274ci Flathead! 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Coupe
Looking beyond the wider wheels, there is little to indicate that this 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Coupe is anything but a nicely preserved or restored classic. However, those wheels are part of a package offering performance Ford could only… more»
Sep 1, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Fifty Years Asleep: 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe Business Coupe
In 1940, for the model year 1941, Henry Ford met with reporters to introduce the first “fat” Ford. The new car sported a widened body nearly covering its running boards. It was longer and 150 lbs heavier than its… more»
Apr 18, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Accidentally Preserved: 1946 Ford Super Deluxe Woody Wagon
Classic car owners will occasionally perform work on a vehicle with the best intentions. Often, the result will leave a subsequent owner with significant effort and expense to return the vehicle to its former glory. For this 1946 Ford… more»
Mar 18, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Dusty 50-Year Barn Find! 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Business Coupe
One of the most satisfying tasks that an owner can undertake when they uncover a classic barn find is to slosh away years of accumulated dust to reveal the treasure hiding beneath. For the next owner of this 1941… more»
Feb 28, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Silver Anniversary Edition: 1951 Pontiac Super Deluxe
Parked in 1983, the seller of this 1951 Pontiac Super Deluxe Catalina tells us that it is one of only 3,433 built that year. It’s a top drawer model and helped Pontiac celebrate its 25th anniversary. Looking a bit… more»
May 9, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
True Barn Find: 1947 Ford Super DeLuxe Coupe
The owner of this 1947 Ford Super DeLuxe Coupe found it hidden away in a collapsing barn. He rescued it, intending to tackle a restoration with his father, but changing circumstances have led him to decide that it isn’t… more»
Aug 23, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Parked 25 Years: 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon
With the new post-war Fords were coming out in 1949, several traditions were ending with 1948. They would be the last to be built during Henry Ford’s lifetime, they would be the last U.S. go-round of the flathead engine,… more»
May 3, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Solid Project: 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Coupe
Hiding below the tired paint and minor dings and dents is a 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Coupe that is just begging for someone to provide it with the right sort of attention, along with a touch of TLC. It… more»
Apr 23, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Sheltered For 33 Years: 1946 Ford Super Deluxe V8
Ford must have had a heck of a year in 1946 because we keep coming across Dearborn products of all different models and body styles from that first post-WW-II production year. And upon further review, it appears that Ford… more»
Nov 21, 2019 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Amazing Survivor: 1946 Ford Woodie Wagon
After remaining a part of the same family for the past 53-years, the time has come for this 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Woody to head off to a new home. This is a car that is said to be… more»
Nov 12, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1941 Ford Super DeLuxe With 5,924 Genuine Miles?
Until it recently found its way to Florida, it appears that this 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe has spent the majority of its life in California. As a result, it remains well preserved, even after spending many decades parked in… more»
Jul 19, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Garage Find: 1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Survivor!
When I first pulled up the listing to write about this 1941 Chevrolet Coupe Special Deluxe, I had no idea just how amazing the car would be and the condition it would be in. While it is in original… more»
Jul 3, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Restore Or Drive? 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe Coupe
The 1946 Ford Super DeLuxe coupe was, in reality, a mildly restyled 1942 model, as it took a while for new models to develop following the end of World War II. That isn’t to say that engineering and development… more»
Apr 13, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Parked for Decades: 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe Tudor
Cars like this 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe pose that age-old question. Do you restore it, build some form of custom or street rod, or do you follow the rat rod path? Barn Finder Ikey H has referred this old… more»
