A team of classic car experts from Hagerty, the worldwide leader in collector car insurance and valuations, built a drivable 1930 Ford Model A in less than 100 hours using only what they sourced from 2016’s Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Eastern Fall Meet in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Starting off with just a rolling chassis, the team of four Hagerty employees rose to their self-imposed ‘Swap to Street’ challenge. In an effort to illustrate the accessibility of the collector car hobby, the total cost of the project was less than $10,000. After completing the build, the team took on an additional challenge, the 700-mile drive from Hershey back to Hagerty’s Traverse City, Michigan, base.
Overcoming a persistent oil leak, dead starter and some minor repairs along the way, the team…