For Sale by Second Owner: 1949 Ford Custom Sedan with estimated 57. 00 original miles. The 1949 Ford was the Car of the Year. This car has historical importance as many view it as the car that saved Ford Motor Co. after WWII. This is part of the allure that makes the 49 Ford the most collectible year of the Shoebox Fords. This shoebox is original and period correct with a few small exceptions. Absolutely zero rust on this California car. Don't get duped into buying an "unwanted" surprise from somewhere in the snow belt. The flathead engine is mated with a 3 speed manual. column shift transmission. Work done within the last year:Converted to 12vElectronic DistributorLowered 2" in front with new coils and 3" in the rearComplete front end rebuild including king pinsHeavy duty sway bar installedNew shocks all aroundBrakes servicedClutch servicedOriginal steel wheels powder coated blackHubcaps replacedRefinished trim Newly rebuilt 1950 Mercury Flathead:Bore . 30 overJohnson Adjustable LiftersIsky Max-1 CamStrohmberg 97 Carb installedFenton Ceramic Headers installedNew Dual exhaust with Smithy'sNew Radiator with Overflow ResVintage Fulton Visor installedFender skirts installedSeat belts installed in front and backRepop 49 Ford radio with IPOD hook up. 6x9 speakers hiddenAdditional parts that come with the car:Original radiatorOriginal front springsOriginal hub capsOriginal wheel trim ringsOriginal radioPlease call with any questions 714-Five1four-75nine8