This 1931 Ford Model A roadster spent time in California and underwent a refurbishment under previous ownership before it was acquired by the current owner approximately three years ago. The car is finished in green with black accents and fenders, and power comes from a 201ci L-head inline-four paired with a three-speed manual transmission. Features include a rumble seat, an external storage compartment, a tan soft top and a klaxon horn,, while modifications consist of a 12-volt electrical system. This Model A is now offered on by a private seller with Belgian papers in the owner’s name.
The car was repainted in dark green with black accents and fenders under previous ownership. The previous owner was the president of the Ford Model A club in California Features include chrome bumpers, steps and handles for rumble seat occupants, running boards, a klaxon horn, and a polished radiator. Imperfections in the finish can be seen up close in the gallery along with photos of the tan soft top.
The cabin features a bench seat trimmed in brown upholstery, and a brown floor mat. The rumble seat is trimmed in matching upholstery and can be viewed in the gallery.
The original four-spoke steering still has its horn button and levers for the mixture & spark timing. The painted steel dash hoses a polished instrument panel housing an 85-mph barrel speedometer, an ammeter, a fuel-level gauge, and a five-digit odometer reading approximately 1,546 miles. Total mileage is unknown.
The painted wire wheels are mounted with 4.75/5.00–19 Firestone whitewall bias-ply tires. A spare wheel is mounted under a Ford-branded cover on the side. An external storage compartment is fitted at the rear.
The 201ci inline-four features a single Zenith updraft carburetor. A 12-volt electrical system with an alternator was fitted under previous ownership. The car is titled by its engine number, A4181019. Power is sent to the rear wheels via the original three-speed manual transmission.