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1955 Ford F100 - 18 And Life

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Dwayne Fietzer
Dexter, Michigan
1955 Ford F-100
CHASSIS
Frame: stock
Modifications: by owner
Rearend / Ratio: Ford 9" / 4.56:1
Rear Suspension: four-link, coilovers
Rear Brakes: Ford Motorsport disc
Front Suspension: Heidts IFS w/Fatman crossmember
Front Brakes: GM disc
Steering Box: rack-and-pinion
Wheels: American Racing
Tires: Mickey Thompson Sportsman
Gas Tank: fab’d by owner
DRIVETRAIN
Engine: Ford 302
Machining: Will Martin, Mario Valmossi
Heads: Ford Motorsport 351
Valve Covers: custom-made
Manifold / Induction: Ford Tri-power / three Holleys
Ignition: Mallory
Headers: Ford Motorsport
Exhaust / Mufflers: custom 3" / stainless
Transmission: Tremec five-speed
Shifter: custom-made aluminum
BODY
Style: F-100
Fenders Front/ Rear: stock
Hood: stock
Grille: stock
Bed: stock w/curly birch floor by Mike Migora
Bodywork By: Carl Cappuccio, Al Rogers, owner
Paint By: Ed Everidge, owner
Paint Type / Color: DuPont / custom-mix green
Headlights / Taillights: stock
Outside Mirrors: stock
Bumpers: stock
INTERIOR
Dashboard: stock w/custom center console by owner
Gauges: stock w/Stewart-Warner
Air Conditioning: vintage Ford underdash unit
Stereo: Alpine
Steering Wheel: Ford
Steering Column: custom by owner
Seat: late-model F-series
Upholstery By: Dave Hatcher
Material / Color: leather / green
Carpet: wool


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