1938 Ford One Ton Express for Sale

1938 Ford One Ton Express Truck For Sale in Canton, CT 06019 This Ford is Powered By an 8 Cylinder Engine Paired with a Manual Transmission. DescriptionThis truck is a dealer demonstrator model with “Demonstrator Yellow” fenders, wheels and pin-stripping.Other options include: chrome grill and windshield frame, split rear window, 4-speed transmission, 4.11:1 rear axle, 7.50-17 tires, and dealer hot water heater.1938 was the first year of production for the Ford Tonner, the last year for manual brakes for Ford, and the first front opening truck hood in the industry.Wheelbase: 122”, Body Length – 200”, Body Width – 73.6”, Cab Height – 79.5”Bed: Length – 96”, Width – 54”, Depth – 22.2”Sheet Metal Thickness: Bed – 1/16”, Cab – 1/24”Frame Side Members: Spacing - 34”, Depth – 6”, Width – 2.25”, Thickness – 0.19”Engine 81A: Displacement: 221.0 cu.in., 85 HP @ 3800 RPM, Torque – 150 ft.lb. @ 2000 RPM. Compression Ratio – 6.12:1, Pressure - 100 lb.Bore – 3.0625” (+0.030), Stroke – 3.750”Crankshaft Journals: Mains – 2.4” (+0.010), Rods – 2.0” (+0.020)Transmission: 4 Speed; Gear Ratios: 1st–6.4:1, 2nd-3.09:1, 3rd-1.69:1, 4th-1:1, Reverse-7.82:1Clutch – 11” Semi-centrifugalOil Pump: 80# High VolumeRear Axle: Full Floating, Gear Ratio - 4.11:1Brakes: Manual – Front Drums – 12”x1.75”, Rear Drums – 15”x2.5”Wheels: 17” x 5”; Tires – 7.50-17, Front – Highway, Rear - TractionTurning Radius: 22 feet; Steering – 18.2:1 RatioSprings: Front - Transverse – 40.3” x 2” (11 leaves); Rear – Semi-elliptic – 45” x 2.5” (20 leaves)Shock Absorbers: Double-acting, Hydraulic (front only)Fuel Tank – 19 gallons; Cooling System – 22 quartsWeight: 3740 pounds, Gross Vehicle Weight – 5930 poundsNumber Produced: 4,671 Express Tonners manufactured in 1938Base Model Price: $730Website Link : https://1938fordtonner.godaddysites.com/Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGOyeN4rfC8Seller’s Note1938 was the first year of production for the Ford Tonner with 4,671 being produced. With this Tonner, Ford introduced the first front-opening truck hood in the industry. This 1938 Tonner (model 81-Y) is a Concours winner with outstanding paint, chrome, and wood. It is an all-metal restoration and is presented essentially as it was originally built. All components were repaired and rebuilt during the restoration. Body parts were painted separately before being reinstalled on the frame. This frame up restoration was completed in June of 2019 and was featured in Hemmings Classic Car and Early Ford V-8. There is a complete record of the restoration including photos, notes, and receipts. All individuals involved with the restoration are identified. The history is known back to Henry Weiner, the truck’s first owner who was the of a small grocery in Odell, Nebraska. For assistance with Financing, Transportation, Inspection or if you would like a FREE Vehicle Valuation please e-mail or phone Customer Support at(402) 502-8385 ATTENTION BUYERS*Caveat Emptor* Please Remember to Inspect Vehicle Prior To Purchase!