This 1941 Ford custom pickup is powered by a balanced and
blueprinted 383ci Chevrolet Stroker V-8 engine featuring a
four-bolt main block, 10.5:1 compression, 202 intake valves, 160
exhaust valves, hardened seats, stainless-steel valves, ported
heads, a port-matched intake, exhaust relief, double valve springs,
roller rockers, a Comp hydraulic roller camshaft with .600 lift, a
high-rise distributor, an HEI distributor, a Carter AFB Competition
Series 750-cfm carburetor, an Edelbrock Performer RPM intake
manifold, billet pulleys, a chrome 100-amp alternator, a chrome oil
pan and a shrouded aluminum radiator. Jet-Hot Sterling headers,
coated inside and out, feed a Flowmaster 2.5-inch exhaust system
with Megs polished tips. Power is sent through a Turbo 350
automatic transmission equipped with a Super Shift kit, a
2,500-stall converter, Allison clutches, a machined forward drum,
two additional clutches and a large-capacity oil pan to a Ford
9-inch rear end. The chassis features a Mustang II independent
front suspension, power rack-and-pinion steering, power steering
and four-wheel disc brakes. This truck received a frame-off custom
restoration and was customized in 2005. Finished in Midnight Purple
Metallic, the exterior features custom hand-painted flames and
pinstriping by Jeff Gangwish of Shin-Bone Alley, shaved door
handles, shaved bumpers, custom integrated running boards, LED
taillights integrated into a custom smoothie rear valance with
exhaust cutouts. This truck is also equipped with a CheckmateFX
fiberglass tonneau cover with struts and hidden latches, a hidden
tailgate latch, a custom Hagen fuel door, Don's Hot Rod hood latch
kit with hood struts, an oak wood bed with stainless-steel
strips,15-inch steel wheels painted in cream and yellow with red
pinstripes, and baby moon hubcaps with V-8 logos. The interior is
trimmed in gray leather and ostrich-hide upholstery on the bucket
seats, door panels and headliner. Additional features include VDO
gauges, a Lecarra leather-wrapped steering wheel, power windows,
power remote entry with door poppers, two-speed custom wipers, air
conditioning, an electric heater, a six-disc CD stereo with four
speakers and two tweeters, a Bitchin' Products firewall, floor and
floorboards, a Holley electric fuel pump and brand-new tires.
**TITLED AS 1941 FORD F-1**
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