How to Find the Age of a Model T Ford
The Model T Ford was introduced October 1, 1908, in Detroit, Michigan. The car continued to be mass produced until 1927, making the Model T Ford one of the most produced cars in history, second only to the Volkswagen Beetle. If you're lucky enough to own one of these classic automobiles, you may be interested in learning more about it, such as the year it was built.
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Buy or borrow a book about the Ford Model T. There are multiple options, such as the Complete Model T Repair Manual, which contains detailed information about the mechanics of the car, or The Legendary Model-T Ford: The Ultimate History of America's First Great Automobile, by Tom Collins, which contains more basic pictures that can help determine the age of a car.
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Visit the Henry Ford Museum, located in Dearborn, Michigan, or visit the museum's website, listed as a Resource below. In both places, you will find photographs of the various models of the Ford Model T, which can be used to determine the age of your Model T.
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Contact organizations dedicated to Model T Fords, such as the Model T Ford Club of America. Through these types of organizations, you can find resources for determining the age of your Model T Ford. You can locate books and literature, attend events, and sign up for weekly or monthly newsletters that deal specifically with the Ford Model T.
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Connect with industry experts. Experts in classic cars, specifically the Model T Ford, can determine what year your Model T was produced. One example is the Frontenac Motor Company, whose website is listed as a Resource below. They restore and collect vehicles from the Ford Model T line.
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