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| Ford Model 40 Special Speedster 1934 |
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| Ford Model 40 Special Speedster 1934 |
The Ford rebuilt the Model 40 Special Speedster, 1934 and presented at this year's Pebble Beach. The car was built for Edsel Ford and mechanical time a V8 4.0-liter engine that delivers 101 horses. This engine was placed in the car in 1940 and later made several changes to the car but leaving intact the motor.
The Edsel Ford died in 1943 and turned the car after the U.S. eventually sold $ 603 in 1958. For 41 years no one knew until it was presented at the Concours d'Elegance in Amelia Island in 1999. In 2009 the car was sold to a Texan collector cars over 1.76 million dollars but unfortunately did not live to be happy because he died shortly afterwards. The car epestrafike the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House which was rebuilt in its present state by RM Auto Restoration.
