1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon 239ci V8 3 Spd Manual

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This 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon is a beautifully preserved example of a classic American station wagon, combining the iconic wood-bodied design with reliable mechanical performance. With its beautifully refinished wood panels, well-maintained interior, and powerful Flathead V8 engine, this Woodie Wagon is a true icon of Americana. Whether for car shows, weekend drives, or simply enjoying a piece of automotive history, this Ford Woodie Wagon is ready to be appreciated and enjoyed. Located in a climate-controlled garage and well cared for over the past 20 years, this vehicle is a rare find and a timeless classic. Micheal Svoboda is the COO of Driveway Deals and has a love for corvettes since middle school when he seen a 63 Split Window going through restoration.

Preview: Up for auction is a beautifully preserved 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon, a true icon of Americana. With only 48,000 miles, this Woodie Wagon is one of just 8,912 wood-bodied station wagons produced in 1948. Powered by a 239ci Flathead V8 engine with a two-barrel downdraft carburetor and a 3-speed manual transmission, this classic Ford combines vintage charm with reliable performance. Having been carefully cared for by its current owner for over 20 years, this Woodie Wagon remains in exceptional condition, both mechanically and aesthetically.

Exterior: The exterior of this 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon is finished in a classic green color that complements its iconic wood-bodied design. The wood panels have been beautifully refinished by a master craftsman 20 years ago, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship that makes these vehicles so special. The wagon rides on new Coker wide white tires, which enhance its vintage look while providing reliable traction. Additional exterior features include driving lamps, an iconic wood-slat headliner, and a spare wheel mounted on the tailgate. The overall condition of the exterior reflects the care and attention it has received, having been stored in a climate-controlled garage.

Interior: Inside, the Woodie Wagon features a rugged tan vinyl interior with three rows of bench seating, providing ample space for passengers. The tan leather seats offer both comfort and durability, while the iconic wood-slat headliner adds to the car’s vintage appeal. The dashboard includes an AM radio and a clock, though they are not currently working. The interior also features an optional floor-mounted heater, ensuring comfort on cooler days. The interior has been well-preserved, maintaining its original charm and functionality, making it a pleasure to drive and enjoy.

Mechanical: Under the hood, this Ford Woodie Wagon is powered by a 239ci Flathead V8 engine with a two-barrel downdraft carburetor. The engine is mated to a column-shifted 3-speed manual transmission, providing smooth and reliable performance. The car runs and drives fantastically, a testament to the meticulous care it has received over the years. The drivetrain is rear-wheel drive, offering a classic driving experience that is both engaging and enjoyable. The vehicle has been stored in a climate-controlled garage, ensuring that it remains in excellent mechanical condition.

Overview: This 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon is a beautifully preserved example of a classic American station wagon, combining the iconic wood-bodied design with reliable mechanical performance. With its beautifully refinished wood panels, well-maintained interior, and powerful Flathead V8 engine, this Woodie Wagon is a true icon of Americana. Whether for car shows, weekend drives, or simply enjoying a piece of automotive history, this Ford Woodie Wagon is ready to be appreciated and enjoyed. Located in a climate-controlled garage and well cared for over the past 20 years, this vehicle is a rare find and a timeless classic.

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