1948 Ford Coupe

Up for sale in our Tampa Showroom is this beautiful 1948 Ford Coupe. Found to be a popular choice at most car shows across the country, this once family car has now been made into a very iconic street rod. These cars are like a fingerprint, no two are alike, and this one definitely falls into that category with it's sleek lines and gorgeous styling. Built from the ground up with car shows and cruising in mind, this 1948 Ford has all the features you would want for a Sunday cruise-in with your buddies. The powerplant is a small block Chevy 350, done in a very subtle style to not take too much away from the car, but topped off with features like power steering and power brakes, you can rest assured knowing that despite having a decent amount of power, you can also control this car easily. Mated up to the engine is a clasic Turbo 350 3-speed automatic transmission, so no need to shift through gears, just drop it in drive and enjoy the ride! The interior is done in a comfortable vinyl over classic large frame seats to give you maximum comfort while on a long drive. The dashboard gives you a nice classic, but new approach with the retro lighted gauges. Take a look outside the car as lose yourself into the stunning purple exterior, it reflects the light with a showstopping appeal and can be noticed from across the show. The wheels have been upgraded to an aluminum/alloy wheel wrapped in modern radial tires to maintain control. A car like this is now utilized primarily to show off at all kinds of car shows, and with it's large trunk, can still be used to pick up groceries on a daily basis. Options include A/C, AM/FM Radio, CD Player, Power Brakes, Power Steering, Power Seats, Power Windows, Anti-Lock Brakes, Tilt Wheel, Vinyl Interior, Radial Tires, Aluminum/Alloy Wheels and a sweet sounding Small Block Chevy 350! To see this car in better detail, including over 100 high definition pictures and a full length high definition video, please go to www.gatewayclassiccars.com. To see this car in person, please make an appointment by calling us at (813) 645-6200, or by emailing us at