This 1940 Ford Pickup is a statement of how classic American metal
can still outshine the crowd. The deep, lustrous purple paint makes
this truck impossible to miss, shimmering over the Ford's timeless
lines like it was born to be rebellious. Underneath that old-school
steel sits a Mustang II front suspension and front coilovers,
giving it the stance and poise of a modern street rod with all the
attitude of the original.
Pop the hood and you'll find a 302 cubic-inch V8 that brings Ford's
small-block magic to life, breathing through shorty headers and
dual exhausts that sound every bit as mean as they look. An MSD
Atomic EFI system keeps fuel delivery crisp and reliable, while the
Lokar shifter and C4 automatic transmission make every cruise
smooth and effortless. This isn't a temperamental show queen-it's a
driver's hot rod that's been built to run.
Inside, the gray cloth bench seat and tilt steering column make for
a comfortable ride, while VDO gauges and a Kenwood Bluetooth stereo
bring the old-school cab into the modern age. Every touch, from the
aluminum radiator with electric fan to the custom wood bed, speaks
of craftsmanship and care. Power steering and brakes ensure this
truck handles with confidence, not compromise.
In a world where too many builds chase trends, this '40 Ford stays
true to its roots while packing serious performance under the skin.
Ford only produced these pickups for a few short years before the
war, making survivors rare enough-and custom builds of this quality
even rarer. It's a blend of heritage and horsepower that captures
what made American trucks legendary in the first place.
Vehicle Options
- Power Steering
- Power Brakes
- Front Disc Brakes
- Dual Exhaust
- Wire Wheels
- VDO Gauges
- Tilt Steering Column
- Shorty Headers
- Mustang II Front suspension
- MSD Atomic EFI
- Lokar Shifter
- Kenwood Bluetooth Radio
- Fuel Tank Under Bed
- Front Coilovers
- Electronic Ignition
- Custom Wood Bed
- Aluminum Radiator w/ Electric Fan
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