1938 Ford Other

Coupe

454 chevrolet

Automatic

Clear

Gasoline

1938 Ford Coupe, nice clean straight hot rod. The motor is a Mercruiser 454 out of an new Talon speed boat (1998) currently has approx 19000 miles. This is a roller cam motor rated at 330 hp edelbrock intake, demon carb, Trans is a turbo 350 fresh rebuild. All new 9 inch ford rear currently 3.00 gears. Stock chassis boxed, with Progressive Automotive front crossmember with 84 Corvette front suspension with QA1 coilovers. Rear suspension is Chris Alston chassis works street 4 link with QA1 coilovers. Chassis is back halved with 2x4 tubing. Chassis is gloss black powdercoated. Mini wheel tubs, Rock Valley stainless steel fuel tank 16 gallon with internal electric fuel pump. Rear wheels 17x12 smoothies from Pete Paulson chrome rim painted centers with Diamond Back whitewalls 335-35-17 tires, fronts are 16x6 with 165-45-16 Diamond Back tires. Thunderbird power steering rack. Alternator, starter, ps pump all new. Body is straight as an arrow gaps are excellant, fit and finish is excellant. Jefferis autobody 1 piece windshield. Lokar shifter, throttle cable and kickdown. Beede gauges and all work as they should. stainless steel exhaust with flowmaster hushpower mufflers, not loud at all. Stainless steel brake hoses. ECI power brakes and residual pressure valves. Power windows. Vintage heater that was recored, but not hooked up. Paint is acrylic enamel with a flattener added. A few stone chips in front fenders around headlights. This car was built with a traditional emphasis but modern street rod mechanicals. Was featured in American Rodder and Street Thunder Magazines, and Calender by Rich Chenet, numerous awards including Goodguys picks at Hershey shows. Very reliable car. No known issues, Car is for sale locally, so auction could end early.