1936 DeSoto Airflow Model S2

4-Door Sedan | Overdrive & Radio Options

This Beautiful Classic DeSoto Airflow has SOLD

We have a beautiful 1936 Desoto Airflow III for sale. Current owner 15 years; was freshly restored by Airflow expert Clarence Ham from Youngstown, Ohio when he purchased the car at Hershey, Pennsylvania. Flush with beautiful art deco styling, this Airflow has been restored to original factory specifications and only driven about a thousand miles since. Finished in Harvard Maroon with comfortable interior featuring Bedford wool cord upholstery. Rebuilt 6-cylinder with L-Head 100 horsepower stock motor with new cam bushings, pistons and wrist pin. Head is also new. It is cast iron and milled .005, it has a new timing chain and sprocked gears.

The crankshaft is also new and it has a rebuilt water pump. Equipped with a 3-speed overdrive manual transmission and 4:33:1 ratio rear end. New front brake cylinders, rebuilt master cylinder and carburetor as well. The car cruises comfortably at 60mph and gets surprisingly excellent gas mileage at 18-22mpg. It is quiet and smooth as the Airflow was famous for.

This 1936 Desoto Airflow Model S2 has been properly stored, lightly used and well maintained. It is turn-key and ready to enjoy now.

Be sure to see the several hundred photos in the slideshow area below as well as several videos so you can see and hear her run. See the link at the bottom of the page following these first 50 images. Car is located in Northern California.

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Serial Number 5089498
Engine Serial Number 1553

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DISCLAIMER:As the seller, I make every reasonable effort to accurately describe this vehicle and provide multiple photographs to assist in the description. However, please be aware that this is a used vehicle, and imperfections should be expected. The mileage stated reflects the reading at the time of listing and may vary slightly due to continued use. While I strive to provide detailed and transparent information, this vehicle is sold *as-is*, with no warranties or guarantees expressed or implied. Many of these vehicles are decades old and may have wear, defects, or hidden issues that I am not able to identify. I am not a professional mechanic and can only share observations based on my knowledge and experience. A qualified mechanic or expert may uncover issues that I am unable to detect. For your protection, I strongly recommend a pre-purchase inspection by a qualified professional, which I am happy to facilitate upon request. Conducting your own due diligence is crucial before finalizing any commitment. If you're new to the world of classic cars, feel free to contact me. With over 40 years of experience driving and owning these unique vehicles, I'm happy to share insights into the joys and realities of classic car ownership. TERMS & CONDITIONS • PRIVACY POLICY • CONTACT US