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GuysWithRides.com is pleased to offer Lot 145, this body-off restored 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon, on behalf of the current caretaker.

Bidding opened Wednesday, July 12, 2023, and closed at 6:00 PM EDT on Thursday, July 27, 2023.

This 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon currently resides in Sonoma County, California.

The Deets

Opening Bid = $100

The 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon is a classic vehicle with a special place in automotive history. It was one of the most iconic and desirable station wagons of its time, known for its elegant design, craftsmanship, and extensive use of wood in its body construction.

The 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon featured a distinctively streamlined exterior design. While the front clip and rear pontoon fenders were made from steel, while the doors, side panels, and tailgate relied on beautiful traditional wood constructed using a combination of ash and maple. The wood was meticulously fitted and varnished, making the wagon look eye-catching. The Woodie Wagon had a longer wheelbase than other Ford models, allowing for increased interior space and cargo capacity. The front grille featured horizontal chrome bars and a prominent center emblem, giving the car a distinctive vintage charm.

The interior of the 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon was designed to provide comfort and style. It could accommodate up to eight passengers, making it a versatile family vehicle. The seats were upholstered in high-quality fabric or leather, providing a plush and comfortable ride. The cabin featured ample headroom and legroom, allowing occupants to travel comfortably. The Woodie Wagon also had folding rear seats, which could be adjusted to provide additional cargo space when needed.

Engine and Performance: The 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon had a robust V8 engine under the hood. The 221-cubic inch (3.6-liter) Flathead V8 was the most common engine option, which produced around 90 horsepower. This engine gave the wagon ample power for its time and allowed it to cruise effortlessly on the highways of the era. The engine was mated to a three-speed manual transmission, which offered smooth gear shifts and reliable performance.

Features and Innovations: The 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon boasted several innovative features for its time. It featured hydraulic brakes, significantly improving over the mechanical brakes commonly found in older vehicles. The Woodie Wagon also had a fully synchronized transmission, allowing for smoother shifting and enhanced driving experience. Other notable features included an AM radio, a clock, and a heater.

The 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon is highly regarded among collectors and automotive enthusiasts. Its scarcity, timeless design, and the craftsmanship involved in the wood paneling make it a sought-after classic car. Due to its vintage appeal, it has become a symbol of the bygone era of American automotive history. the 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon is a remarkable vehicle known for its elegant design, wood paneling, and comfortable interior. It represents an era of automotive manufacturing that emphasized craftsmanship and style. Today, it is a prized collector’s item, appreciated for its rarity and timeless appeal.

Here is the seller’s description of their 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe Woody Wagon for sale:

“This was an unrestored original Woodie from Cape May, New Jersey, Kept in dry storage until 1989 when sold to a Woodie collector from Laguna Beach, CA. We purchased this from him in 1996. We did a body-off restoration keeping as much of the original wood as possible. It has 2 coats of spar varnish to preserve the wood. The engine is the original manual with 52,500 miles, it purrs and runs COOL. The 4-speed truck transmission was added after we purchased it. It has three brown leather seats in good condition. The grill has been replated. It has all new slats in the interior roof and new black vinyl on top, including new white wall tires and red double stripped hubcaps.”

To help you make informed bids, we’re providing a link to Classic.com, the analytics and search engine for the Classic Car market, that summarizes other recently sold Ford Super Deluxe cars of all body styles for this generation. By clicking on the green dots in the graph below, you can review the sold price, condition, and venue of similar examples:

If you have any questions about this 1941 Ford Super DeLuxe Woodie Wagon for sale, please leave a comment below or feel free to call Rudy directly at 877-468-6497.  Thank you for looking and happy bidding!