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1933 Ford 3-Window Coupe

This “Hot” rod is totally hot. Gerry Gates, from West Springfield MA, restored this orange 1933 Ford 3-window Coupe. It holds a FE 406 motor, C6 transmission, Super Bell frontend and 9” Ford rearend, The roof is lowered 3 inches, interior is gray leather, rear wheels are 15x12 and front are 15x4 Hoosier radials. The rod has a 4-bar suspension, disk front brakes, Shelby Sidewinder Intake valve, Edlerock aluminum head and Sanderson headers. A fun car to the ultimate.

1953 Ford Convertible

Westfield resident, Dave LaPlante, cruises in his ivory 1953 Ford convertible. It has a V8 engine and 3-speed standard transmission on the column. Dave spent a year restoring this vintage auto, totally dismantling it initially. Ivory is the cars original color. The convertible top has been replaced and some of the original trim, which was very difficult to find.

1939 Studebaker Commander

The Studebaker was a short-lived vehicle in it’s time. Fred Radtke’s love for the unique vehicle has been fulfilled with his 1939 black Studebaker Commander. Fred has owned the vintage auto for 25years and is the cars third owner. It came out of the Boston area and had been stored for many years.

All original, this has a 6-cylinder motor and standard transmission, with overdrive. The best part, the car has 51000 original miles on it.

Fred enjoys cruise nights and belongs to the “Studebaker Club.”

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