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1952 Ford F-1 Crew Cab

Motortopia Staff . 10th January, 2022
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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Bob and Fran Bradley

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1952

Engine:

ENGINE

  • Lincoln Town Car 4.6L SOHC V-8
  • Cold air kit
  • Simulated six-pot custom air cleaner
  • Dual side-exiting exhausts
  • Lincoln Town Car AODE transmission with a two-piece driveshaft

BODY & PAINT

  • Two F-1 cabs weld together to create a crew cab
  • 3-inch top chop with rear window lowered 3 inches
  • Jeep sheet-metal roof skin
  • All four doors radiused, door handles shaved and drip rails added
  • Additional teeth in the grille
  • Chrome side spears on the hood
  • Tucked and smoothed front bumper
  • Hidden trailer hitch in the rear bumper
  • Stock fenders with extended running boards and side-exiting exhausts
  • Cadillac taillights with LEDs
  • Diamond-plate tool box in the bed
  • Touch-latch gas filler cap for the rear-mounted tank
  • MAR-K smooth tailgate with “Shop Truck” logo
  • Corvette Bright Yellow and PPG Bright White with double blue pinstriped lines
  • Paint by Bob Bradley and Kyle Fehrer

Transmission:

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Interior Color:

Specification

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ENGINE

  • Lincoln Town Car 4.6L SOHC V-8
  • Cold air kit
  • Simulated six-pot custom air cleaner
  • Dual side-exiting exhausts
  • Lincoln Town Car AODE transmission with a two-piece driveshaft

BODY & PAINT

  • Two F-1 cabs weld together to create a crew cab
  • 3-inch top chop with rear window lowered 3 inches
  • Jeep sheet-metal roof skin
  • All four doors radiused, door handles shaved and drip rails added
  • Additional teeth in the grille
  • Chrome side spears on the hood
  • Tucked and smoothed front bumper
  • Hidden trailer hitch in the rear bumper
  • Stock fenders with extended running boards and side-exiting exhausts
  • Cadillac taillights with LEDs
  • Diamond-plate tool box in the bed
  • Touch-latch gas filler cap for the rear-mounted tank
  • MAR-K smooth tailgate with “Shop Truck” logo
  • Corvette Bright Yellow and PPG Bright White with double blue pinstriped lines
  • Paint by Bob Bradley and Kyle Fehrer

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CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

  • Two Ford F-1 frames, boxed and welded together
  • Mustang II independent front suspension using components and airbags from Scott’s Hotrods
  • Shop-built trailing arm suspension in the rear using Freightliner airbags adapted to fit
  • VIAIR compressor and 5-gallon reserve tank with 3/8-inch lines

WHEELS & TIRES

  • 15x7 and 15x8 Rocket Fuel chrome wheels
  • 205/60R15 and 235/70R15 Cooper

INTERIOR & STEREO

  • Shop: Capitol Custom Upholstery, Helena, MT
  • 2002 Ford Explorer bucket seats
  • 2002 Ford Explorer individual fold-down rear seats
  • Modified Explorer center console holding the Custom Auto Sound stereo and the controls for the air suspension and power windows
  • Custom door panels incorporate stereo speakers
  • Lincoln Town Car digital instruments, steering column and steering wheel
  • Tan and brown leather seats, door panels and headliner, gray carpet

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