
A genuine postwar Ford woodie with a flathead six and three-speed manual. Its non-actual odometer is clearly disclosed, keeping the emphasis where it belongs: wood condition, restoration quality and mechanical health.
A genuine postwar Ford woodie with a flathead six and three-speed manual. Its non-actual odometer is clearly disclosed, keeping the emphasis where it belongs: wood condition, restoration quality and mechanical health.

A genuine postwar Ford woodie with a flathead six and three-speed manual. Its non-actual odometer is clearly disclosed, keeping the emphasis where it belongs: wood condition, restoration quality and mechanical health.
Listing facts and simple derived context only. No proprietary score.
Method: model-year age uses 2026 minus model year. Mileage pace is shown only when the listing supplies mileage not qualified as shown, non-actual or unknown. Always verify the original listing and vehicle.
| Data point | This car | What it tells you | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asking price | $72,995 | Advertised asking price; verify fees and current availability. | Streetside Classics ↗ |
| Mileage | 25,225 miles shown (non-actual) | Shown as described by the seller; lifetime mileage is not established. | Streetside Classics ↗ |
| Location | Lithia Springs, Georgia | Use location to plan an independent inspection, title work and transport. | Streetside Classics ↗ |
| Listed specification | 226ci flathead inline-six · 3-speed manual · Black over saddle · Stock 9142-ATL | Seller-listed facts that should be checked against the car and documents. | Streetside Classics ↗ |
| Curation signals | Classic, Manual, Rare Spec, Woodie | Listing-backed attributes used for editorial selection—not a score. | Streetside Classics ↗ |
These are documented model, platform or age-related inspection priorities—not a claim that this specific vehicle has each problem. “Not stated” means the listing does not establish that the item has been addressed.
| Issue / inspection priority | Evidence source | Evidence for this car |
|---|---|---|
| Wood rot, splitting and veneerWoodie restoration guidance highlights hidden rot, split structural pieces and delaminated veneer. Inspect every joint, lower rail and fastener with a wood-body specialist. | Hot Rod woodie feature ↗ | Condition cannot be confirmed from photographs alone |
| Door fit and body integrityOwner experience shows that wood movement and structural deterioration can present as poor door fit or latch alignment. Check openings under load. | AACA owner discussion ↗ | Not independently evaluated |
| Non-actual mileage and restoration historyObtain invoices, photographs and ownership records, then verify chassis and engine numbers. Displayed mileage should not be treated as lifetime use. | Original listing ↗ | Seller explicitly labels mileage non-actual |
A collector who understands that structural wood and restoration provenance matter more than the displayed mileage.
The seller identifies the odometer as non-actual. Authenticate chassis, body wood, restoration history and repair quality before valuing the car. Waghoon has not independently inspected this vehicle. Confirm current availability and arrange an independent pre-purchase inspection before money changes hands.
The specification guide is separate from this individual listing and its dated availability.
Compare the configuration, then check the individual car.