355-Powered ’30 Ford Highboy Roadster

The Ford Model A is sold for $19,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this Ford Model Aauction.

This stunning 1930 Ford Highboy Roadster is a true standout, showcasing a unique blend of classic styling and modern performance. Built with a lightweight fiberglass body mounted on a robust boxed steel frame, this roadster is powered by a meticulously rebuilt 355ci Chevrolet V8 engine, featuring Dart aluminum heads and a COMP Cams roller camshaft. With only ~225 miles since its build in 2022, it remains in excellent condition, making it an enticing option for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The installation of dual Edelbrock carburetors and a tunnel-ram intake ensures exhilarating performance, while the adjustable coilovers and Wilwood disc brakes provide superior handling. The interior boasts a stylish black and red upholstery, complemented by a woodgrain dashboard and modern gauges. This roadster is perfect for those seeking a head-turning classic that delivers both style and speed, ideal for weekend drives or car shows.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This Ford Model A-style roadster was built using a fiberglass body mounted to a boxed steel frame. The build was initiated in 2022, and ~$27,500 worth of work performed at Jerry’s Speed Shop in Fords, New Jersey, was highlighted by a rebuild of the 355ci Chevrolet V8 with a COMP Cams roller camshaft

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355-Powered ’30 Ford Highboy Roadster — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

This stunning 1930 Ford Highboy Roadster is a true standout, showcasing a unique blend of classic styling and modern performance. Built with a lightweight fiberglass body mounted on a robust boxed steel frame, this roadster is powered by a meticulously rebuilt 355ci Chevrolet V8 engine, featuring Dart aluminum heads and a COMP Cams roller camshaft. With only ~225 miles since its build in 2022, it remains in excellent condition, making it an enticing option for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The installation of dual Edelbrock carburetors and a tunnel-ram intake ensures exhilarating performance, while the adjustable coilovers and Wilwood disc brakes provide superior handling. The interior boasts a stylish black and red upholstery, complemented by a woodgrain dashboard and modern gauges. This roadster is perfect for those seeking a head-turning classic that delivers both style and speed, ideal for weekend drives or car shows.

Sold price
$19,000
Fair value estimate
$89,420
Fair value range
$72,458 - $100,667
Confidence
LOW
Comparable sales analyzed
12
Deal verdict
great deal
Deal score
10/100
Condition
Good (5/10)
Bids
37
Listing views
3,910

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