1948 Tucker 48

Make Tucker
Year 1948
Chassis Number 1010
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Scottsdale 2011
Auction Date 22/01/2011
Lot Number 128
Result sold
Sold For $797,500
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Chassis: 1010
An Astonishing “Barn Find”
Single Ownership for over 50 Years
Believed to be the Fastest Tucker in Period
The Only Known Tucker with Special High-Speed Rear End
Considered to Be the Famous Bonneville Tucker
Intriguing Southern California History
Very Solid, Complete Example
One of the Most Exciting Finds in Recent Memory
335 CID Franklin Flat 6-Cylinder Engine
Stromberg Downdraft Carburetor
166 BHP at 3,200 RPM
Tucker Y-1 4-Speed Manual Transmission with BendixVacuum-Electrical Preselector
43/10 High-Ratio Ring and Pinion Gear
4-Wheel Hydraulic Brakes Rubber “Sandwich” Suspension
1948 Tucker 48