Gateway Classic Cars of Tampa will whisk you back in time with this vintage 1935 Ford Model 48 / 68. Introduced as a mid-season 1936 model, the Convertible Touring Sedan with integral trunk was the first Ford of the 'modern' era to have its spare tire concealed within the body. This lovely example is finished in a rich brown exterior that's complimented by a saddle leather interior, for a timeless aesthetic that's sure to turn heads. Under the hood, there's a 221 cu in (3.6 L) Flathead V8 engine, paired with a 3-speed sliding-mesh manual transmission. The engine runs smooth and pulls the Ford along with authority. The three speed manual shifts precisely and isn't a chore to operate. This big four door convertible rides on a neat set of red wheels rapped in fat white walled, bias-ply tires. The overall presentation reminds one of jazz clubs and speak easy's with long country drives on a Sunday afternoon.The manual convertible top is a standout feature, allowing you to enjoy open-air drives on warm sunny days. Inside, the comfortable leather interior adds a touch of luxury making every journey in this classic Ford a unique experience. This 1935 Ford Model 48 / 68 is a great blend of classic design and enduring experiences. Its unique features and vintage charm make it a standout choice for any classic car enthusiast. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of automotive history.
