51FLAT
51FLAT
Location: HOLLISTER, CA, USA
Joined: 02/28/2010
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"FORD 51 FLAT"     1951 Ford F350

Introduction / Overview:  THIS HAS BEEN A 15 YEAR PROJECT THAT IS MY DAILY DRIVER, AND SO THAT MEANS THAT COME MONDAY IT HAD TO BE PUT BACK TOGETHER SO I HAD A RIDE FOR THE WEEK!!  IT'S STILL NOT DONE AND IT'S STILL BEING WORKED ON EVERY WEEKEND.. I'VE BEEN TOLD THAT IT HAS TO MUCH BLING-BLING AND TURNED DOWN TO SHOW AT A RAT ROD HAPPENING, SO THIS YEAR I'AM GOING TO PAINTED WHEELS, BEAUTY RING ,CHROME NUNTS AND CAPS, TO SEE IF THAT HELPS.. WILL POST NEW WHEELS WHEN DONE. THANKS FOR LOOKING.. ENJOY PAT
Drivetrain:

 THIS RIDE HAS THE SAYING BUILT FORD TOUGH WITH CHEV STUFF!!

1) 80-350 CHEV MOTOR 2)78- 400 CHEV TRANS 3) 82-CHEV REAREND

Chassis:  STARTED WITH A 70 CHEV CHASSIS  LOWERED 2" IN FRONT AND 6" IN THE REAR STILL HAS DISC BRAKES IN FRONT AND POWER STEERING
Wheels and Tires:

 1) SET OF ALCOLA WHEELS WITH 16" TIRES

 2) SET OF STOCK RIMS WITH BEAUTY RINGS 600-16 FRONT AND 700-16 REAR POWDER COATED AND CHROME NUTS AND CENTER CAPS..

Body & Paint:

 51 FORD F3 CAB AND HOME MADE BED AND  40 FORD REAR FENDERS WIDENED 8" TO COVER THE DULLEYS..

ALL COVERED WITH PLUM PURPLE SATIN PAINT..

Interioir:

STOCK DASH WITH AFTER MARKET GAGES, PADDED DASH IN PLACES THAT CARRY INTO THE DOORS WITH CUSTOM DOOR AND WINDOW HANDLES AND CRANKS, ELECTRIC WINDOWS TO COME..

80 TOYOTA BUCKET SEATS

WOLF WHISTLE, AOOGA HORN, POLICE SIREN

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