1937 Ford Housecar

Susan Kunze brought this little gem to my attention. This is the forerunner of the Class B motor home we discussed last week. Here is a little history about this interesting housecar.

One of only six said to have been made per year in the mid-’30s at the Ford Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota, according to an article on this car in a 1993 “Old Cars” magazine article.

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When discovered in a garage (under a heavy cover) in Northern Minnesota in August 2001, she had only 19,000 miles, and the owner’s manual was actually still the glove box in like-new condition! She had always been garaged and treated with much TLC as a collector vehicle.

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