Fire truck 1931 aa ford blue book value

For one thing, the 1931 chevrolets 50 hp bested ford by 10 horsepower. This restored 1931 model aa carries the weight of 72 fivegallon glass bottles. Ford model t classics for sale classics on autotrader. The a and the aa shared quite a few parts and materials, but the latter was much. As the model t and tt became obsolete and needed to be replaced, henry ford began initial designs on the model a and model aa in 1926. Ams14623 1931 ford model aa dump truck that had a frame off restoration about 15 years ago and is all original. First produced on october 20, 1927, but not sold until december 2, it replaced the venerable model t, which had been produced for 18 years. It was a running, drivable truck that was complete and. There is no kelly blue book value on used fire trucks, which in turn, can leave you wondering where to start the process. Late 1931 fordaa has metal top cab and straight upper boundary of radiator shell window. I thought that my cab might be from an aa truck as my side mirror is mounted up at the sun visor.

The a and the aa shared quite a few parts and materials, but the latter was much more spartan inside and more capable underneath. It could do 60 mph, had a modern gearbox and electrical system, and stopped better with mechanical brakes on all four wheels. The photo above is the 1931 model aa 157 wb trouble truck built in march 1932 for the us armys field artillery gun battery. Completely restored 31 a chassis with all steel fenders and body. Kelley blue book new and used car price values, expert car. All correct rare components such as spoke wheels and red steering wheel runs like a swiss watch. Equipped with a flatbed, it was in service for over seventy years. The used fire truck market is nothing like the used car market. Browse our inventory of new and used ford fire trucks for sale near you at. The fire truck was restored in the 1970s and has been on display since. A 1931 ford model aa standrive milk delivery truck 1928. It has been used for parades, family parties, funerals and weddings. Body design and style was developed and then outsourced to various body manufacturers, including briggs and murray.

Such prices helped people who never aspired to driving think that they. Find 1931 ford trucks for sale on oodle classifieds. To see ads from the may, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Displaying 46 60 of 282 total results for classic ford model a vehicles for sale. The ford model a was the ford motor companys second market success after its predecessor. If there is one single thing that is a make or break for book value, it would be the dust jacket.

This site includes club fmaatc pages as well as 1927 through 1932 detailed documentation, photos, and drawings of the many aa body types platform, express, dump, panel delivery, etc. Model a ford garage 1931 model aa 157 wb trouble truck. Aa ford discussion group relating to the repair and restoration of your aa ford. Ford continued to offer sleek, updated styling on its 1931 trucks. Todays used trucks are a lot more than just the traditional workhorses, with more engine choices, passenger space and incabin technologies than you might expect. But after a bit of investigating i found out that 28 and early 29 a and aa trucks had the mirror at that point. Select the ford pickup you are interested in and learn more. My classic garage is proud to partner with bridgepoint risk management, who offers a new breed of insurance for classic, antique, exotic, special interest, and.

Without a doubt, this truck was the most capable and heavy duty model aa truck ever produced by ford usa during the model a era. The ford model a 19271931 was the second huge success for the ford motor company, after its predecessor, the model t. This is a very nice relic retrieved very dead from a ranch north of lyle, wa and brought back to life over the course of the past decade. We can offer your department two options when you are ready to sell your used fire truck. Model areplica, model aa, model b, model breplica, model bb, model n, model r, model s, model t, model treplica. Aa2475778 very thorough restoration, almatian comes w the truck. He gave the engine 20 horsepower, which propelled the car to top speeds of 40 to 45 miles per hour.

Founded in 1917, the national automobile dealers association represents the interest of new car and truck dealers to the public, the media, congress and vehicle manufacturers. Ts had been available in a variety of colors, including red, blue, and green. This aa was meticulously restored to the highest standards and awarded the 2009 antique truck club of america award of excellence winner, judged 470 out of 500 points by a team of 65 international judges. Ford model a trucks for sale used cars on oodle classifieds. The site is devoted to the 112 ton ford model aa trucks and commercial vehicles built on the aa chassis. Beautiful fire engine red with an abundance of gold leaf. Garage kept we where told the engine was replaced with a newer model. The ford f series, which traces its roots back to 1948. Up for sale is a rare 1928 ford model aa seagrave fire truck. This engine is original restored with 3 speed transmission. A fire truck is an emergency vehicle for putting out fires. Ken and nancy manninen, ken is forda and aa admirer from hancock, michigan, usa.

Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Basic chassis layout was done rapidly and mechanical development was moved forward quickly. The police fired tear gas into the crowd and fire trucks were used to soak the. To find new and used ford values, select a bodystyle and a year. Find new and used ford model t classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Unfortunately, there is not a value guide or kelly blue book to use as a reference due to the fact that the fire apparatus.

On june 16, 1903, the ford motor company was incorporated, with 12. Youll find there many rare photos of 193040s gaz and ussrford agreement. Find new and used 1929 ford model a classics for sale by classic car dealers and. The value of a model a ford can be a very subjective thing. See whether a used truck can answer your transportation needs. Check car prices and values when buying and selling new or used vehicles. I see that the guy selling this truck joined in september and responded to a thread by classic gray looking for a model aa dump truck. Mafca is dedicated to the restoration, preservation and enjoyment of the ford model a and aa cars and trucks, as manufactured from 1928 through 1931. Very thorough restoration, dalmatian comes w the truck. The ford motor company is an american automaker and the worlds fifth largest automaker. Find new and used 1929 ford model a classics for sale by classic car dealers and private. The ford motor company produced five million model as from very late 1927 through 1931. Built for those needing more than a halfton pickup, the f250 super duty truck is the choice for towing heavy trailers and other hardcore work details. I was just trying to help out by bringing up the sale that was on craigslist.

The photo is a ford archive photo taken before delivery. This 1931 ford model aa 1 12 ton truck began its working life on an unknown farm in eastern south dakota. Late 1931 ford aa tanker truck, chassis is perfect, cab, steering, transmission, engine, brakes, horn, lights. The 19301931 ford model a truck was americas best truck value in the early 1930s. Its mounted on the longer wheelbase 157 inch aa chassis that. This is a very rare and interesting 1931 ford model aa standrive milk delivery truck that was introduced by the ford motor company somewhere around august of 1931. Nada blue book values for used cars, certified preowned cars and more, brought to you by the national automobile dealers association. You can go to the fire equipment store that deals in fire apparatus and they can give you a value. Lhead inline 4 cylinder 4 speed manual 2665 miles vin. Often a popular car to turn into a classic hot rod, the 1930 ford model a was created to help ford maintain a strong presence in the market during a time when other cars began to be more affordable and practical.

My fire house just bought our first diesel fire engine from a bone yard for a thousand dollars. Ford model aa classic cars for sale classics on autotrader. Model 922a, model a, model areplica, model aa, model b, model breplica, model bb. The used truck is still the old reliable we rely on. It has been restored 18 years ago and it has been stored in climate controlled shop since. This 1931 ford aa owned by the california state railroad museum. I am building it as an a but i want the same colors and look of an aa truck. The company is building on that heritage with a wide range of. Models include 8000, f700, f800, c8000, 153, 9000, f600, f750, and l9000.

History of fire fighting in photos around the world. The ford model aa was one of the pioneers of the commercial trucking world, serving as a heavierduty version of one of the most iconic vehicles of all timethe model a. The chassis is based on a stock model aa ford truck chassis but it is exceptionally short with only a 11112 wheelbase. How to determine the value of used fire apparatus firerescue1. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. The bestselling vehicle in america for the past 42 years is a pickup truck.