Home/
Registry/
Ford/
F-150/
1975-1979/
1979 Ford F-150/
Photo
supermotors.net/registry/media/486363
Ford Model A Show Car Placard - Bob Leach, Tucker GA - 200ci 40HP, $395 New
Car-show spec placard listing engine, horsepower, transmission and original price for a restored Ford Model A.
This is a photograph of a car-show display placard (not a technical diagram) describing a restored antique Ford automobile owned since the 1970s by Bob Leach of Tucker, Georgia. The sign states the car was restored and painted by Tucker Body Shop using the judging standards of the Model A Restorer's Club of America, incorporating NOS (new old stock) and original parts. Key vehicle details listed on the placard: paint colors are Rock Moss Green and Black; the engine displaces 200 cubic inches and produces 40 horsepower; the car has a 3-speed transmission; it is fitted with 7 Ford accessories; and its cost when new was $395.00. A blue Ford oval logo appears at the bottom of the sign. The photo carries a camera date stamp of 02/10/2007. The top line of the sign is partially cropped, cutting off the exact ownership year. The document contains no fuse data, wiring information, or part numbers; it is a show-car information sign that identifies the owner, restorer, restoration standard, drivetrain basics, and original price of the displayed Ford.
Is this accurate? Sign in to help verify it.
Frequently asked questions
- Who owns the Ford described on this show sign?
- Bob Leach of Tucker, Ga., who has owned it since the 1970s (exact year is cut off in the photo).
- Who restored and painted the car?
- Tucker Body Shop, using the judging standards of the Model A Restorer's Club of America, with NOS and original parts.
- What engine and transmission does the car have?
- A 200 cubic inch engine producing 40 horsepower, paired with a 3-speed transmission.
- What colors is the car painted?
- Rock Moss Green and Black.
- How much did the car cost when new?
- $395.00, and it is equipped with 7 Ford accessories.
No comments yet.