For Sale: 1939 Ford Street Rod in Island Lake, Illinois for sale in Island Lake, IL

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Vehicle Description One day we might look back and consider today as the mid-years of street rodding; with an endless assortment of components, a deep pool of talent and unlimited ways to fuse parts, the possibilities are simply limitless.
And the best part is that these classic cruisers can be as driver-friendly as current production cars while offering twice the style.
With the culmination of custom leatherwork, a professionally polished profile, and GM LS power, this spectacular roadster is about as nice as hot rods come.
And with a modern audio system, Vintage Air climate control, and a custom undercarriage, it's a fully sorted cruiser that's ready for years of enjoyment.
Want to pop a top and view the street rod scene from the best seat in the house? Just take a closer look at this awesome '39 Ford! Street rods tend to be wild by definition and Bob's 1939 Ford Cabriolet is no exception.
The Crystal Lake resident purchased his completed cruiser a few years back and despite being built about 14 years ago, it looks just as fresh today as it did when it rolled out of the shop that built it in southern California.
Starting with a silky-smooth fiberglass body manufactured by Coast to Coast and choosing to bolt-on everything else that resides underneath it.
Power comes come a GM-sourced super tuned Corvette LS1 Crate Motor delivering a reliable 347 horsepower to the rear wheels and 353 foot-pounds of torque.
Hidden behind Boyd Coddington polished wheels are disc brakes at all four corners for confident braking.
The glossy exterior comes courtesy of PPG Tangerine Orange over a dyed orange base with gold Pearl paint, and 13 color custom flames, and even in the twilight after-hours, this hot rod still shines brilliantly.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Tangerine Orange Pearl with Cream leather interior - GM LS1 347 HP at the rear wheels fuel injected engine - Tremec 6 speed transmission - Power rack & pinion steering - Chrome 4 link rear Suspension - 4 wheel disc brakes, - Air Ride Suspension - Vintage Air conditioning - Power windows - TCI Chassis fully painted & cleared.
- Unique Show & Go hide-a-way license plate.
The Show & Go license Retractable License transport allows you to display or stow away the front license plate for show, by simply pushing it under the car.
When you pull it back out for driving it is spring-loaded into the upright position.
- This custom-built 1939 Ford Cabriolet combines excellence in engineering, fit and finish.
- Featured on Hot Rod TV - PPG Fit and Finish Award - Best of Show at Cruzin' For A Cure - Numerous Best of Show awards Body:
Type - 1939 Ford Cabriolet Manufacturer - Coast to Coast of Canada Paint brand/color - Tangerine Orange Pearl with 13 different colored flames.
Removable Hard Top Chassis:
Construction - Body-on-frame Frame type - Coast to Coast 2.
5 x 6 perimeter type Power Steering - Rack and Pinion Suspension:
Front - Mustang II Crossmember and spindles with Air Ride Rear - chrome 4 link with Air Ride Brakes:
Front & Rear Disc Brakes Wheels:
Front & Rear Boyd Coddington Rodder, Upholstery:
Cream bone leather interior custom center console and bucket seats Billet Specialties Steering Wheel Polished Ididit tilt Steering Column Remote Door Locks & Poppers Dakota Digital Gauges CD player with 6-Disc Player Exhaust:
HPC Block Hugger Headers 2.
25 polished stainless steel exhaust with Stainless Specialty mufflers and tips Cooling System:
4-row aluminum radiator with electric fan Transmission:
Tremec 6 speed Rear End :
Type - Ford 9 4:
11 Posi Gear Ratio Fuel Tank:
Custom stainless steel gas tank by Rock Valley Tail Lights:
Lambert Enterprises LED in-body Priced at $56,995.
  • Year: 1939
  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Street Rod

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