The 1947 Ford Super Deluxe convertibleup for auctionis part of a smallprivate collection of vintage automobiles here in New Orleans. I maintain the collection and have been instructed by the owner it is time toauction offthe Ford . Purchased in November 2003 in Arizona, he 1947 Ford spent most of it existence in the South West. Repainted in 2007 in matching original maroon redcolor, ew tancanvas top in 2010, ew front and rear springs, as tank, arburetor, uel pumpand Firestone tires in 2012 and new battery and starter.in 2013. The electrical system has been converted to 12 volt for easier startingThis Ford has had a active life by the current owner and has been featured in numerous Hollywood South movies and HBO specials, long with use in Mardi Gras Parades and many car shows. In spite of it's age it is still in very good mechanical and drivingcondition.This isNOT a perfect 10 show carand is 68 years old andhas a few flaws, uch as: the convertible top functions manually as the top motor is missing, acuum wipers leak and need rebuilding, adio isnon functional as the clock. The 1947 Fordis being sold as is with no expressed or implied warranty. Buyer is responsible for vehicle allshipping costs.Our office/warehouse facility islocated in theMid City area of New Orleansand can accommodate 18 wheeler trucks for ease of loading/unloading freight and vehicles.
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