This 63,000 original mile barn find 1957 Ford Custom 300 Post was found in a barn in Iowa. Has MOSTLY ORIGINAL Paint , dash sheet metal, fenders, trunk lid, hood, roof, doors, and Quarter Panels. Was built into a Old School Gasser following the Sothern Gasser rules for the 1960's. The engine is a Built 1968 FE 390 engine with 1964 heads, was custom built in house, it is 60 over with extensive machine work. The Transmission is a 4 speed top loader manual. The rear-end is a Ford 9" with a Detroit Locker. Front wheels are RARE 1965 Carroll Shelby Gt 350 Mustang, and the Rear are old school Appliance Rims. Everything is new -- Engine, Drivetrain, Axles, ETC. Completely Mechanically Restored. It is wearing most of the original paint. It has been updated with new floor pans, rockers, & trunk floor (all painted sealed with Lizard Skins inside and out). The interior is one off special made by Michael Lightburn in Mexico. The graphics on car was done by Cedar River Signs and the hand (old school) done by Rick Nootnagle, All rust was done in house to match car. New modern wiring harness by Kwik Wire. Custom made Headers to fit car. This car was built for the International RATIcal Rod Build Off, SEMA 2019, and our Sponsor STEWART WARNER GAUGES. It has been featured in Many YOUTUBE Videos, Newspaper (Charles City Press, Charles City IOWA), will be on the Cover of CAR CRAFT Magazine (digital version. Was in Hot Rod Network, if you GOOGLE 1957 FORD GASSER SEMA 2019 you can find all spots it was featured. Was also one of the vehicles in Battle of The Builders SEMA 2019. It has only been driven 100 miles since completion on Old Route 66 in Arizonia with the other International Teams. MUST LET GO TO FUND NEW INTERNATIONAL RATICAL ROD BUILDOFF and SEMA 2020 Build.
