1934 Ford V8 Roadster [40]

1934 Ford V8 [40] in Rebel Without a Cause, Movie, 1955

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

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Author	Message
wickey ◊ 2006-11-20 00:21	30s Chevy?
Yvon52 ◊ 2006-11-20 00:21	F O R D
Ddey65 ◊ 2006-11-20 01:18	1933-34
Junkman ◊ 2006-11-20 10:45	Flatter grille with a wider surround -> 1934 Ford Roadster.
shan ◊ 2009-12-02 02:13	Looks like a '33 Ford to me, as the very top pointed area of the grille seems to have the Ford oval inset into it unlike the '34 which had a raised chrome emblem with the Ford oval atop. It's hard to tell. The hood side panels would tell us better if we can find any other shots which shows the cars profile, as 1933 had only one hood release lever in the center of the hood side panel, whereas '34 had two, one at each end.
Gruszku ◊ 2014-08-01 14:57	I think it was a V8 Tudor Sedan with the top chopped off.
bchrismer ◊ 2019-03-31 00:05	Definitely a '34 Ford. It has been part of the St Louis area street rod scene since the early 70's, if not longer. I stopped by and saw the owner back in 2018.
s13a ◊ 2020-09-23 19:27	Old main picture: -- Last edit: 2020-09-23 19:34:46