Ford Deuce (diecast 1:64, Revell)

  • Ford Deuce (from 1932)
  • Revell
  • 1:64
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • purple
  • locale dealer
  • In near mint condition
  • Original packaging does not exist
  • Not for sale
 
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Historical Heritage of the 1932 Ford Deuce

The 1932 Ford Deuce was an iconic milestone in the history of the American automotive industry. Officially named the Ford Model 18, it was produced between 1932 and 1934. Known for its unique V8 engine, this car quickly became a favorite among car enthusiasts and hot rod builders. With its distinctive design and advanced technical features, the 1932 Ford Deuce set new standards for future vehicle developments. Chief designer Eugene Gregorie played a key role in shaping the sleek bodywork that is still admired today.

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Technical Details and Innovations of the 1932 Ford Deuce

The 1932 Ford Deuce had a sturdy body and was equipped with a 3.6-liter V8 engine producing 65 horsepower. This powerful engine allowed the vehicle to reach speeds that were remarkable at the time. The engine, known as the Flathead V8, was developed by Henry Ford and his team. Another notable feature was the reliable and innovative braking system of the car. The 1932 Ford Deuce also featured a stylish chassis design that improved ground clearance and ride comfort. These technical achievements made the model a sought-after vehicle for both daily use and motorsport.

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Characteristics of the 1/64 Scale Model Car by Revell

This 1/64 scale model of the 1932 Ford Deuce, manufactured by Revell, is a detailed and accurate replica of the original. The diecast model, part of the collection of Modelly member "Fred," impresses with its authentic color choice and precise reproduction of vehicle details. The Revell miniature vehicle showcases the Ford Deuce in a striking purple shade with red accents, creating a beautiful contrast with the white wall tires. Particularly striking are the intricately modeled engine and the side panel inscription reading "Pappy's Hot Rod Shop." The attention to details like these gives the model a special authenticity and makes it a coveted collectible.

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Historical Context and Events

The 1932 Ford Deuce was first produced in a tumultuous period of history, in 1932. The year was marked by the Great Depression, which had enormous impacts on the economy and society. Key events of the year included the presidential campaign of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who would later become President of the United States. In the entertainment realm, the famous song "All of Me" by Billie Holiday was released, making music history. These examples illustrate the historical backdrop in which the 1932 Ford Deuce made its debut and underscore the significance of the model as part of that era.


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