Model A and Model T snowmobiles are a perennial favorite around these parts, so we naturally investigated this particular 1929 Model A Snowbird that recently appeared on Hemmings.com, being offered out of St. Louis for $69,500. From the seller's description:
"This 1929 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan with its Arps Snow
Bird conversion was originally used by the New York Guard and later by
a rural mail carrier. Finished in Manila Brown accented in Black Yellow
wire wheels with Taupe cloth upholstery it drives through caterpillar
style treads encompassing the rear tire and two leaf sprung auxiliary
bogies on each side. The front wheels have long skis mounted just an
inch or so off the ground inside the front wheels."
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