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Unique 1937 License Plate

NEW! Join or Renew On-line.

Now you can Join the Early Ford V-8 Foundation or Renew your membership right on-line. Just click on the menu button "Join or Renew Online" and you'll be taken to our on-line Membership Form.
Upon completing the form, you can choose to pay by credit card or by check. If Credit Card is chosen, you'll be taken to the secure Paypal site. There you can use your Paypal account to pay OR if you Don't have a Paypal account, there is an option to pay with any credit card without having to join Paypal. It's safe, fast and easy.
If you choose to pay by check, your membership information will be automatically sent to us and you'll be taken to a page with directions on where to send your check.

Firestone Rubber Car

This rubber toy Ford was pressed at the 1935 World's Fair by Firestone. Donated by LeRoy Gearhart of NJ.

$3500 Donation

The Mohawk Valley RG 59 of NY, raised $3500 from their raffle of a Ford V-8 Neon sign. Aunother RG going above and beyond to help support the Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum!

Locks, ID tags, tool checks display

Working Schramm Donated

1950 Ford Dash Donated

Ford Truck Donated

It's a 1939 Ton and a half Firestone Truck donated by Life Member Peter McLaughlin of NH. It's a beauty. All original and in great running condition! Peter even had it delivered to Auburn for us.

Countertop

This beautiful countertop and flat file drawers represent the last phase of our library cabinetry. The design was by Bill Fox. A gorgeous and practical addition to the museum.

Radiator Hose Rack

Donated by Bill Wells, a V-8 club member since the 1960s. Bill is from Clinton, Okla.

Ford Dealership Sign

NEW: Online Payments

You can now use your credit card and order items directly from our web site! Just click on the Add to Cart buttons you'll find on this site and you'll be taken to PayPal to make your payment. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE A PAYPAL ACCOUNT TO DO THIS, NOR SIGN UP FOR ONE. If you DO have a Paypal account, your purchase will use that account. But if not, you just enter your credit card info to make your purchase. Shipping and sales tax (Indiana only) will be added for you.

It's Fast, Easy and totally Secure! You can even make a cash Donation by clicking on our DONATION Button!

If you are more comfortable ordering over the phone, you can call 260-927-8022.