Ford Model T Chassis Drawing from a 1912 Catalog
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Throughout the Model T's 19-year production run, Ford Motor Company sold running chassis in addition to complete, bodied cars. Buyers could fit a chassis with a special body suited to their needs. That body might be sourced from a professional builder or, if the buyer had the necessary skills, scratch-built at home.
Throughout the Model T's 19-year production run, Ford Motor Company sold running chassis in addition to complete, bodied cars. Buyers could fit a chassis with a special body suited to their needs. That body might be sourced from a professional builder or, if the buyer had the necessary skills, scratch-built at home.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
January 1912
Creators
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
84.1.1660.P.D.323
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.25 in
Width: 10 in
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