1932 Ford Roadster

THE MODEL

The 1932 Ford Roadster was a lightweight, open-top automobile introduced by Ford Motor Company as part of its groundbreaking 1932 lineup. Its biggest innovation was the introduction of Ford’s first mass-produced V8 engine, known as the flathead V8, which made powerful performance accessible at an affordable price.

The roadster body style featured a simple, sporty design: two doors, no permanent roof (just a removable soft top), and a low, sleek profile. It was designed for drivers who wanted a more spirited, open-air driving experience compared to enclosed sedans.

Over time, the 1932 Ford Roadster became a cornerstone of American hot rod culture. Its lightweight frame and powerful engine made it a favorite for customization, racing, and personal expression. Enthusiasts often modified (“rodded”) these cars with enhanced engines, chopped tops, and unique paint jobs, cementing its legacy as a symbol of speed, freedom, and rebellion.

Today, the ’32 Ford Roadster remains one of the most sought-after classic cars, prized by collectors and hot rod enthusiasts for both its historical significance and timeless style.

THE CAR

Purchased by our client's husband in 2015 from another Bay Area hot rod enthusiast, this car has sat since her husband passed away several years ago.  Now under the widow's name with a clear title and current registration, the car was sent to South City Rod & Custom for some refurbishment work including:

1. Light Inspection

2. Assess Engine Issue

3. Replaced Ignition Switch

4. New Lower Control Arm Bushings

5. New Coker Classis Bias Look Radials

6. Replaced Master Cylinder and Get Brakes Operable

7. New Battery

You can see the invoices and the summary of the work done by South City in the gallery below.  The car is now available privately, please contact us for more information.

AVAILABLE!

Email ingo@genauautowerks.com

or call 415.730.5352 for more information