The DA Roadster was sold in Canada, USA and in Australia and although it proved popular here, survivors are few and far between. This car has not been started or driven for 4 years. This vehicle is a 1930 Dodge DA Sport Roadster. It wears a roadster body by Richards and cost over $1,800 when new.
It wears an older restoration that has been well maintained. It is painted in two-tone Black and Green with pin striping in selected areas. There is a rumble seat, golf club compartment. It is currently not running. It recently had all the Brakes overhauled with Stainless Steel components. The linings were all replaced with new material, the Master Cylinder was completely overhauled, the wheel cylinders were all refitted with Stainless steel sleeving and new rubber cups and seals. The head was removed, machined and a valve grind was performed to give new life to this well preserved motor vehicle.
The interior Blue trim is as new. The battery was replaced in August 2022. The original service card has the new owner’s name and address from when purchased from the Waymouth Motor Company Ltd, 42 Waymouth Streeet, Adelaide. The car was delivered on the 20th of March 1930 with SA registration number 9490. More personal details will be supplied to the new owner.
This vehicle was featured and presented in Veteran & Vintage Cars In Australia by Frank Maguire on page 124 of this printed piece of automotive history. It lists the original purchaser having lived at Goodwood Park, South Australia. Please note: The car was on club registration and as such is not transferable.
