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1954 Ford F100 - High School Hot Rod Revisited

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John Frederixon
Traverse City, MI
1954 Ford F-100
Frame:modified-stock
Modifications:new crossmembers, boxed rails
Rearend / Ratio:GM 10-bolt / 2.73:1
Rear suspension:Midfifties monoleaf, No Limit traction bars
Rear brakes:GM drum
Front suspension:Heidt's SupeRide II, adjustable coilovers
Front brakes:GM disc
Steering box:power rack
Front wheels:American Torq-Thrust, 15x8.5
rear wheels:American Torq-Thrust, 15x10
Front tires:Diamondback Classic, 265/60R15
Rear tires:Diamondback Classic, 295/70R15
Gas tank:No Limit
Engine:'77 Ford 460ci
HeadS:stock, iron
Valve covers:Cobra
Manifold / Induction:Edelbrock Performer package
Ignition:MSD electronic
Headers:stock manifolds
Exhaust / Mufflers:custom / Flowmaster Series 40
Transmission:'77 Ford C6
Shifter:ididit column w/Lokar linkage
Style:F-100 Flareside
Fenders front / rear:stock / Fairlane widened
Hood:stock
Grille:stock
Bed:stock w/Midfifties oak floor
Bodywork and paint by:Mike & John Frederixon
Paint Type / Color:PPG DP90, Flexed "N" Flat clear / black
Graphics:silver flames w/red striping by Mike Kukala
Headlights / Taillights:American AutoWire / Midfifties
Bumpers:stock
Dashboard:stock
Gauges:Auto Meter, Midfifties insert
Stereo:Pioneer
Steering wheel:Grant banjo
Steering column:ididit
Seat:stock bench
Upholstery:Auto Interiors, Lansing, MI
Material / Color:vinyl / red
Carpet:custom black-red wool


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