Mystery car - Full Photo and Answer

[Six-cylinder]

My friend who moves cars for a living has put this on his FB as a tease, what is it?

 

Help me look brainy!

[xkjagnz]

could do a reverse image search from the original on his facebook page

can't do it on a repost as url doesn't work

[Six-cylinder]

That is beyond me, the site is called the "The Car Barn" Sears Farm House if you can help?

 

https://www.facebook.com/TheCarBarn8/?fref=ts

[barefoot]

Nice shut lines!

[Split_Pin]

I'm going to have a flailing stab at something commercial and made East of the one-time Iron Curtain until I can get a mo to search more. GAZ?

[Six-cylinder]

2nd clue just loaded

[barefoot]

I keep thinking little Fiat.

[Six-cylinder]

I keep thinking little Fiat.

I have another friend on it he thinks it is American?

[Cheggers]

Buick?

 

 

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[rml2345]

Early postwar Lancia?

[Mr Laurence]

The first shot looks like a beetle to me - a few kits to give them old American style front ends were available, but I can't find anything that matches.

[Alexg]

Ford Coupe, circa 1937

[C1am]

Ford V8 deluxe?

 

[Rod/b]

Ford V8 deluxe?

 

I reckon you've got it. It says Ford on the bottom of the headlight lens in the picture above.

[Six-cylinder]

The whole car is now posted

[Six-cylinder]

And yes a 1937 Ford Deluxe

[Six-cylinder]

Mrs 6C had found a picture of a red headlight and tracked it down just before Steve posted the answer.

[hairnet]

needs a repaint

[Uncle Jimmy]

Was that not a Matford en France?

[Uncle Jimmy]

needs a repaint

Well, it was Henry Ford who was alleged to have said 'you can have any kind of colour as long as it's black'. He was a bit of a bastard though.

[martc]

Henry Ford .... was a bit of a bastard though.

 

Understatement of the year.