
Vehicle Details
- Dealer
- Fantasy Junction
- Location
- Emeryville, California, United States
- Mileage
- 2,158 km
- Transmission
- GM Th 700R4 automatic
- Exterior color
- Maroon
Overview
Introduction
This 1935 Ford Cabriolet Hot Rod is a professionally built, high-performance vehicle with a dropped stance steel body over a TCI Boxed frame, coil over suspension, 350 Ramjet engine, and 700R4 transmission. The car features Vintage A/C, VDO gauges, and more, making it a unique and powerful hot rod.
History and Build Details
The car was custom-built by Bob Rigg of Bob's Rod and Custom in Logan, Utah, starting in 1998 and completing in 2006. The build features a Chris Boggress metal work, all-steel body, and a perfectly raked stance. The car won Best of Show at the 2009 Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic and has been well-maintained by its current owners.
The car's mechanical features include a GM Ramjet Fuel-Injected 350/350 hp V8 engine, GM Turbohydra 700R4 automatic transmission, Griffin aluminum radiator, and dual electric cooling fans. The suspension features a Ford 9” solid rear axle, telescopic rear shocks, and longitudinal leaf springs, while the braking system includes four-wheel ventilated disc brakes and dual piston Wilwood calipers.
Condition and Features
The car's vivid garnet metallic exterior finish is glossy and smooth, with excellent panel gaps and a great stance. The interior features high-quality white leather throughout, including contoured split-bench bucket seats, custom contoured and embossed matching white door panels, and a white leather bench seat for the rumble seat area.
The car is equipped with a range of modern amenities, including power windows, cruise control, and a Vintage Air air-conditioning system. The car has been well-maintained, with recent servicing including replacement of fuel injectors, installation of a new MEFI ECU and MAP sensor, and a brake fluid flush.
Conclusion
This 1935 Ford Cabriolet Hot Rod is a beautifully built and prepared vehicle, ideal for cruising and showing at any hot rod or custom car event. With its proven modern drivetrain, excellent mechanical systems, and high-quality build, this car is a rare find for any collector or enthusiast.
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