“Old Skool” 454-Powered 1936 Ford School Bus

The Ford is sold for $60,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this Fordauction.

This unique 1936 Ford School Bus, powered by a 454ci Chevrolet V8, is a striking example of automotive creativity and engineering. Built into a street rod in the late 2000s, it features an impressive array of modifications including dual Weber carburetors and a three-speed automatic transmission. The bus has been reconfigured for comfort with sofa-style seating and wood flooring, making it not just a vehicle but a mobile gathering space. With only 4,000 miles since the build, it stands out in the market as a collector's item for enthusiasts who appreciate vintage vehicles with modern performance enhancements. Its vibrant yellow paint and custom interior make it a head-turner at any event, appealing to collectors and those looking for a one-of-a-kind ride.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1936 Ford features school bus bodywork produced by Wayne Works of Richmond, Indiana, and it was built into a street rod in the late 2000s by an owner in Oklahoma. Power comes from a 454ci Chevrolet V8 with dual Weber four-barrel carburetors, and it is linked to a three-speed automatic transmiss

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“Old Skool” 454-Powered 1936 Ford School Bus — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

This unique 1936 Ford School Bus, powered by a 454ci Chevrolet V8, is a striking example of automotive creativity and engineering. Built into a street rod in the late 2000s, it features an impressive array of modifications including dual Weber carburetors and a three-speed automatic transmission. The bus has been reconfigured for comfort with sofa-style seating and wood flooring, making it not just a vehicle but a mobile gathering space. With only 4,000 miles since the build, it stands out in the market as a collector's item for enthusiasts who appreciate vintage vehicles with modern performance enhancements. Its vibrant yellow paint and custom interior make it a head-turner at any event, appealing to collectors and those looking for a one-of-a-kind ride.

Sold price
$60,500
Condition
Very Good (7.5/10)
Bids
91
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14,473

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