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"Sapmobile" Draws Big Crowds
“My son and I rebuilt a 1931 4-door Model A slant window Ford into a track vehicle to haul sap from our maple woods,” says Richard Breton of Vassalboro, Maine. “We started with a beat up Model A chassis, kept the original engine and drive train, then added a second set of wheels with mud rims to the back of the frame.
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Sapmobile Draws Big Crowds TRUCKS Conversions “My son and I rebuilt a 1931 4-door Model A slant window Ford into a track vehicle to haul sap from our maple woods ” says Richard Breton of Vassalboro Maine “We started with a beat up Model A chassis kept the original engine and drive train then added a second set of wheels with mud rims to the back of the frame ” Those wheels were from the front end of a scrapped out Model A that the Bretons acquired from a Maine collector The bright red paint and custom lettering were done by a local automotive shop “As far as I know this is a one-of-a-kind vehicle ” says Richard “We’ve taken it to a few local boiling events and it’s been a real center of attention I plan on building a trailer for it this year to haul two 115 gallon tanks and 60 sap pails ” Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Richard Breton 438 Priest Hill Rd Vassalboro Maine 04989 ph 207 923-3341
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