1953 FORD customline business coupe Carrera Panmericana

1953 Ford Business Coupe. This car is a Tribute Replica of a Carrera Panamericana Race Car!
The Border to border cross country race took place in Mexico from 1950-1954. You can google and read all about it, there are even some very cool videos of the actual races on you tube as well as many pics of the cars that participated .....many did not finish and were rolled or wrecked due to the treacherous dirt roads and wild terrain.
History lesson aside, the car looks as authentic as you could want it . Car has the short roof and long rear deck that most biz coupes of any make of it's day have. The car is surprisingly straight and solid for it's age. Built for driving/cruising she has a 90's era 302 under the hood and same era C4 tranny and highway gears in the rear. car starts right up, idles smooth, holds good oil pressure and runs right at 190 degrees all day. Decent interior with white diamond tuck seats and black carpet and door panels. The car is an affordable drive anywhere Bomb that gets attention wherever it goes! Needs nothing to drive and enjoy! . $7,500.00 OBO
if you come look and drive, you will buy! car drives like a late model and tracks straight and gets lotsa attention! 817-nine2nine-four92five

 

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