1931 Slant Window Leatherback Victoria Hotrod

Car History

We have a really cool restored 1931 Slant Window Leatherback Victoria Hotrod here at Adventure Classics with a restoration that looks better than it did back in the era and makes it a reliable and fun touring car too.

Build completed February 2024 with a steel body 1931 Model A "Canadian Slant Windshield Victoria Coupe". Originally sold 1932 in Hamilton Ontario, Canada. Canada licensed as a 1932.

1931 Slant Window Leatherback Victoria Hotrod

Gorgeous Mica Blue Metallic
Ford 8 VA Flathead Engine
4" Merc crank
Merc rods
Cam reground by "Go Cat"
Distributor converted by" Charlie NY"
Twin Stromberg 94 carbs with chrome air cleaners
Offenhauser 425 alum head heads
Electric fan and radiator system by Walker
Headers and mufflers by Flowtec
Chassis black powder coated
Ford "AOD" transmission
Auto Meter performance gauges
"Vintage Air System"
9" Ford Rear end 3.50 gear ratio
Chassis was built by "California Hot Rods" (CDHR) specifically for this body, similar to "Pete & Jakes."
Custom chrome wheels
New Nexen radial tires
Speedway Power disk brakes
Haartz cloth roof by "A-1" in Port Richey, Florida
Lokar parts such as AOD Kick Down Throttle Cable set, SS Throttle pedal Brake pedal Shift lever and AOD Shifter "E" Brake Trans Mount
Twin wine color bucket seats and matching door panels

Engine & Drivetrain

The engine is a 8 VA Ford Flathead, cylinder block totally machined, 4" Merc crank, oil pan, rebuilt Merc rods, rebuilt cam reground by "Go Cat", distributor converted by" Charlie NY" has twin carbs with chrome air cleaners, electric fan and radiator system, by Walker, headers and mufflers by Flowtec, and has the floor pan and all chassis black powder coated, Ford "AOD" transmission from police car, "Vintage Air System", complete new 9" Ford Rear end 3.5 gear ratio all new housing and parts, while the chassis was built by "California Hot Rods", (CDHR) specifically for this body, similar to "Pete & Jakes."

It rides on custom chrome wheels with black new 2 @ 14x195/70, 2@ 215R70x15 Nexen radial tires.
Complete wine color upholstery interior by "JMB" Canandaigua, New York.

Interior

It has a complete wine upholstery interior by "JMB" Canandaigua, New York known for nationally awarded hotrod interiors with a blue dash. It features a Haartz cloth roof by "A-1" in Port Richey, Florida as this is a leather back Vicky with Lokar parts such as AOD Kick Down Throttle Cable set, SS Throttle pedal Brake pedal Shift lever and AOD Shifter "E" Brake Trans Mount

Inside are twin wine color bucket seats and matching door panels which look great and very comfortable as well as the performance gauges in the middle of the blue dash, shifter with black shifter knob, black steering wheel on a Flaming River adjustable GM steering column, JVC Stereo Radio, rubber floor mats, and everything inside looking new.

Exterior

All of the parts to build Vicky are new except for the right front fender and running board brackets. The new parts include LF Fender and NOS right rear fender from genuine Ford parts, Brooksville Hood, Brooksville Roadster Firewall Pan, Brooksville Roadster Rad Shell & Grille, Brooksville Roadster Run Boards, Brooksville Roadster Splash aprons, Brooksville Roadster Dash Pane, Brooksville Roadster Front Floor Steel, Brooksville Roadster Battery is by Optima.

Ours is painted in Mica Blue Metallic dark blue and set off by the contrasting wine interior and Haartz cloth roof by "A-1", to make a very stylish paint scheme.

You won't be disappointed with how it moves down the road and acquires all the looks!

Conclusion

The 1931 SLant Window Leatherback Victoria Hotrod we here at Adventure Classics is a great restoration of a fun car and driver to take on a cruise or to a show. It looks amazing, drives smooth, and very good, drives amazing, and very reliable as well.

Call or email us at:

AdventureClassics@gmail.com

(727) 580-9919 or (727) 688-1148

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