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1955 Ford F100 - Third Time's The Charm
| Facts & Figures | | Russell Post | | Alta, Iowa | | 1955 Ford F-100 | | CHASSIS | | Frame: | stock | | Modifications: | raised rear spring hangers | | Rearend / Ratio: | ’65 Ford 9” / 3.50:1 | | Rear suspension: | stock leafs, 2 removed | | Rear brakes: | 11” Ford drum | | Front suspension: | ’78 Volare IFS | | Front brakes: | 11” disc | | Steering box: | Volare | | Front wheels: | Wheel Vintiques steel, 15x6 | | Rear wheels: | Wheel Vintiques steel, 15x7 | | Front tires: | Firestone, 215/75R15 | | Rear tires: | Firestone, 225/75R15 | | Gas tank: | stock | | DRIVETRAIN | | Engine: | ’77 Oldsmobile 350ci | | Heads: | stock | | Valve covers: | chrome, eBay | | Manifold / Induction: | stock 4bbl / Quadrajet 600 | | Ignition: | HEI | | Headers: | stock manifolds | | Exhaust / Mufflers: | custom 2” / Turbo | | Transmission: | ’77 Olds Turbo 350 w/shift kit, by owner | | BODY | | Style: | F-100 | | Fenders front / rear: | stock steel | | Hood: | stock / No Limit flip kit | | Grille: | stock | | Bed: | stock w/smooth tailgate | | Bed wood: | Bruce Horkey, ash | | Bodywork and paint by: | owner | | Paint type / Color: | PPG / ’55 T-bird turquoise | | Headlights / Taillights: | Wagner halogen / ’36 Ford | | Bumpers: | stainless from Mid Fifties / owner built hitch | | INTERIOR | | Gauges: | stock | | Air conditioning: | heat only | | Steering wheel: | ’76 Camaro | | Steering column: | ’79 Chevy Van | | Seat: | ’54 Ford C-600 | | Upholstery by: | Darrell Krehlik, Spencer, IA | | Material / Color: | vinyl / turquoise w/white piping | | Carpet: | black, Mid Fifties |
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1955 Ford F-100 - Yel-low
It's hard to improve on a truck design that's as pleasing as the '53-56 F-100, but hot rodders have been using several successful modifications for decades. A tried-and-true first step is to lower...
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1955 Ford F-100 - All Fired Up!
Check out Andy & Patty Heintzelman's 1955 Ford F-100 which has has a PPG Pure Orange & White paint job as well as Mooneyes gauges and a Flaming River Roadster steering column....
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