1936 FORD MODEL 68 CUSTOM COUPE

OVERVIEW

This 1936 Ford Model 68 is powered by a built flathead 239ci V8 engine mated to a rebuilt three-speed Toploader manual transmission. Finished in Cordoba Tan over a tan woven-cloth interior, this classic is now offered by the selling dealer with a binder of receipts, vintage wiring diagrams, a 1954 California registration card, and a clear title.

Highlights

• Underwent restoration
• Motor was built and transmission was rebuilt in 2013
• Custom interior
• Upgraded undercarriage components 

Ownership History                                                                           

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: California 

EXTERIOR

• Cordoba Tan paint
• Red pinstriping 
• Custom hood side panels with "window" openings 
• Full-size spare tire carrier 
• Dual chrome side mirrors 

Updates

• Exterior received new paint in 2016

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch Gennie "Red Baron" steel wheels
  • Ford hubcaps
  • Chrome beauty rings 
• Staggered-width BFGoodrich radial tires 
  • 205/75 front 
  • 235/75 rear 

INTERIOR

• Tan woven-cloth upholstery 
• Bench seat 
• Floor-mounted manual shifter

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 100-mph speedometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Amperage 
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 73,140 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• Flathead 239ci V8
  • Dual two-barrel Stromberg carburetors
  • Offenhauser intake manifold
  • Offenhauser heads
  • Snyder 3/4 cam
  • Electronic ignition
  • Johnson adjustable lifters 
  • Red's headers

Transmission

• Three-speed Toploader manual 

Service History Highlights

• Motor was built and transmission was rebuilt in 2012-2013
• Carburetors were re-jetted and tuned in July 2020

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

• Hydraulic drum brakes 
• Dual exhaust system

Service History Highlights

• Suspension was refreshed in 2012-2013

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Minor cosmetic blemishes as seen in photos

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Binder of receipts
• Vintage wiring diagrams
• 1954 California registration card  

**VIN NOTICE: THIS VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAS A VIN THAT MAY – DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION – REQUIRE THE BUYER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE INSPECTED AND BE SUBJECT TO A STATE-ISSUED VIN AND/OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STATE