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£17,364

1940 Ford Deluxe Business Coupe Hot Rod 5-Speed

United States • 9 May 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1940 Ford Deluxe Business Coupe is a modified hot rod with a 221ci flathead V8, 5-speed manual transmission, and several upgrades. While it presents with an older repaint showing some blemishes and rust, it offers a unique blend of classic styling and modern mechanical enhancements.

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Condition 

6

The car has an older repaint with rust bubbles and blemishes. The windshield wipers do not work, and the steering wheel is scratched. The digital odometer shows 544 miles, but total mileage is unknown, and moderate wear is evident on the exterior and interior.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

185541008

Odometer:

544 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 221ci Flathead V8 T-5 Five-Speed Manual Transmission 3.45:1 Rear End Maroon Paint Tan Cloth Upholstery Black 15" Steel Wheels 12-Volt Electrical System Alternator Electric Fuel Pump Fenton Headers Glasspack Mufflers Front Drop Axle Front Sway Bar Front Disc Brakes Arvin Heater Lap Belts
This 1940 Ford Deluxe business coupe was modified under prior ownership with a front drop axle, front disc brakes, tubular shocks, a 12-volt electrical system with an alternator, a Borg-Warner T-5 five-speed manual transmission, and a 3.45:1 Mustang-sourced differential.

Power is provided by a 221ci flathead V8, and the car is finished in burgundy over tan cloth.

Additional equipment includes black-painted 15″ steel wheels, Fenton headers, glasspack mufflers, an electric fuel pump, dual side mirrors, an Arvin heater, lap belts, and aftermarket instrumentation.

This ’40 business coupe was purchased by the seller in 2021 and is now offered at no reserve with a Washington title in the seller’s name....

Points of note

£11,411

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£28,577

Median Price (Since 2020)

£175,780

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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