Roadster For Sale In St. Louis

1980 Shay Model A - Factory-Authorized Tribute with Under 12,000 Miles. Gateway Classic Cars of St Louis is proud to digitally present this 1980 Shay Model A Roadster, an officially licensed Ford reproduction built to celebrate one of the most beloved cars in American history - the 1929 Model A. In the late 1970s, Shay Motor Car Company of Battle Creek, Michigan was granted permission by Ford Motor Company to recreate the iconic Model A using modern manufacturing methods and reliable Ford drivetrains. The result was a limited run of factory-authorized replicas that blended 1930s style with late-20th century drivability - a unique combination that quickly made them collector favorites. This example, showing under 12,000 miles, has been exceptionally well preserved and showcases the timeless lines of the original Ford design - sweeping fenders, wire wheels, whitewall tires, dual side-mounted spares, and that unmistakable upright grille. Finished in classic two-tone tan and black, it captures the elegance of pre-war motoring with the practicality of modern components. Powering this vintage-styled roadster is a 2. 3-liter Ford inline-four engine, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, offering smooth, dependable performance. Hydraulic brakes, 12-volt electrics, and a modern chassis provide a safer and...

Few hot rods capture the pure spirit of American car culture quite like the T-Bucket, and this build takes that tradition in a unique direction. Finished in classic black, with a raw, open-wheel stance and aggressive exhaust pipes running down the side, this Roadster makes a bold statement wherever it goes. What truly sets this build apart is under the hood - instead of the typical small-block Chevy, this one is powered by a Plymouth engine block, a nod to hot rodding's ingenuity and mix-and-match creativity. Topped with dual carburetors and long tube headers, the setup gives this car both a menacing look and an unmistakable sound. Power is sent through an automatic transmission, making it easy to enjoy the rumble and performance on demand. Inside, the cockpit is all about simplicity - bucket seating, and that open-air experience that has made T-Buckets legendary since the 1950s. Wide rear tires and a lightweight frame give this Ford an attitude that's as much about fun as it is about style....