This is a 1940 Ford Deluxe Convertible Street Rod. It is an Original California Car and is not rotted or rusty. It has a very straight and Original Steel Body and Floors. The fenders and body are Xlnt. The entire car is all Steel and Original panels. This car was a Magazine Feature build in the 1976-79 era in Rod action and street rod, this was when the car was being built. The car is Black with Flames and Is old Lacquer paint done very nicely with a great fade > It is starting to check and flake in places making it a great patina look . The car has a 350 Chevy Engine and 350 Transmission. It has the Original Front end and a Jaguar Positraction Independent Rear end with Disc Brakes The Car Runs and Drives Nice. As I say it is a car for someone who likes the patina look of an older car or it is an excellent candidate to restore and do as you wish. it has Black Pleated interior and Power windows. It has an Original Working Spotlight on the Drivers side. It is running the original Steering Column. It has the deluxe footrests on the rear floor. All of the gauges work/ It is a manual top. The Chrome on the car is very Nice. The wheels are Older Wire spoke wheels and are starting to rust. It also has 63 T-bird Front Disc Brakes. Overall this is a Great Original Steel Body 40 Ford to own. There are not many if any street rods 40 convertibles for sale this reasonable. I have described the car and pictured it to show as well as I can. Overall it is is a very nice car and turns heads everywhere it goes. It has been a fun car to own and drive. The underside of the car is clean and painted and not rusty. Please look at my other auctions of rare cars and parts. This is an enjpyable car to drive and own and use and not worry about it. When repainted if that is your choice it will bring the cars value up.Please look at my Feedback and bid with Confidence as I have sold Many cars and Parts and Do my Best to describe my items. This car is listed Locally and I reserve the right to End the Auction at any Time. Winning bidder to pay $500 Down within 48 hours of sale on Paypal after winning bid and the rest to be Wire transfer or cash. Pay pal fees are too high for the total.Please ask all questions before bidding and I will answer them/Winning Bidder To pay and Arrange for Shipping and or Pick UpHappy Bidding and Good Luck