Deuce: 75 years of the '32 Ford

This book recognizes and celebrates the 7th anniversary of the ‘32 Ford and features photos from Ford archives, restored ‘32 Fords, vintage hod rods and current hot rods.

The 1932 Ford - the Deuce - is among the most important automibiles ever produced. A landmark car for Ford, the ‘32 introduced Henry Ford’s groundbreaking V-8 engine, bringing the iconic engine configuration to the masses for the first time. Just as significantly, the ‘32 Ford’s myriad body styles and abundant production figures made it the ideal platform for hot rodders and the inspiration for an entire automotive performance industry.

This book covers the design, development, and production of the Deuce, including vintage factory photos and details on the cars as they came from the factory. It also relates the story of the car as the hot rod of choice for generations of hop-up enthusiats.