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1953 Ford F-100

Motortopia Staff . 26th October, 2021
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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Clyde “Tom” and Joan Bell

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1953

Engine:

ENGINE
  • Ford 5.0 Coyote V-8
  • 412 hp, 390 ft-lbs of torque
  • Digital Guard Dawg keyless ignition
  • SPAL 16-inch cooling fan
  • Custom painted valve covers
  • Painted and pinstriped engine compartment.
  • 5-inch exhaust, Hush Power dual mufflers
  • Shop: Joe and Ryan Collins Automotive, Scio, New York
  • 4R70W automatic overdrive transmission
  • Shop: Phoenix Transmission, Weatherford, Texas
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
  • Boxed frame with Mustang II front end
  • Parallel leaf springs in the rear
  • 5-inch wheel tubs
  • Lincoln Versailles 8.8 rear with 3:50 gears
  • Four-wheel Wilwood disc brakes
INTERIOR
  • Shop: Tom Kolivoski, Smethport, Pennsylvania
  • Chrysler 300 bucket seats covered in Macaroon and Sultry Chocolate leather
  • Leather and wood accents on the dash with Dakota Digital HDX instruments
  • Vintage Air with custom panel under the dash for vents left and right
  • Wood-rimmed Banjo wheel on a GM adjustable column.
  • Waterfall center console with matching wood and leather trim
  • Overhead console holding the JVC stereo head unit
  • Four Pioneer speakers, two in the headliner and two behind the seats.
  • Custom Macaroon leather headliner with wood trim
  • Custom door panels with wood accents and chrome Ford side trim
  • Custom floor mats with 50th anniversary logo.

Transmission:

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Interior Color:

Specification

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ENGINE
  • Ford 5.0 Coyote V-8
  • 412 hp, 390 ft-lbs of torque
  • Digital Guard Dawg keyless ignition
  • SPAL 16-inch cooling fan
  • Custom painted valve covers
  • Painted and pinstriped engine compartment.
  • 5-inch exhaust, Hush Power dual mufflers
  • Shop: Joe and Ryan Collins Automotive, Scio, New York
  • 4R70W automatic overdrive transmission
  • Shop: Phoenix Transmission, Weatherford, Texas
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
  • Boxed frame with Mustang II front end
  • Parallel leaf springs in the rear
  • 5-inch wheel tubs
  • Lincoln Versailles 8.8 rear with 3:50 gears
  • Four-wheel Wilwood disc brakes
INTERIOR
  • Shop: Tom Kolivoski, Smethport, Pennsylvania
  • Chrysler 300 bucket seats covered in Macaroon and Sultry Chocolate leather
  • Leather and wood accents on the dash with Dakota Digital HDX instruments
  • Vintage Air with custom panel under the dash for vents left and right
  • Wood-rimmed Banjo wheel on a GM adjustable column.
  • Waterfall center console with matching wood and leather trim
  • Overhead console holding the JVC stereo head unit
  • Four Pioneer speakers, two in the headliner and two behind the seats.
  • Custom Macaroon leather headliner with wood trim
  • Custom door panels with wood accents and chrome Ford side trim
  • Custom floor mats with 50th anniversary logo.

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WHEELS & TIRES
  • 18 x 7.5 Borghini front
  • 18 x 8.5 Borghini Rear
  • 225/50ZR18 Continental front
  • 245/45ZR18 Continental rear
BODY & PAINT
  • Shop: Brett Barry at 6-Star Auto, Eldred, Pennsylvania
  • Four-inch top chop
  • Shaved door handles and emblems
  • Side scoops cut into the tilt forward hood
  • Grille fitted with ’08 Dodge Challenger headlights
  • Running boards blended into the body
  • Taillights from a ’13 Nissan Sentra
  • Bumpers eliminated front and back
  • Custom roll pans added
  • Ford Fiesta side mirrors
  • Bed fitted with Bubinga wood planks and stainlesssteel strips
  • Pro’s Pick aluminum tonneau cover, raised and lowered with linear actuators.
  • Graphics on both sides of the tonneau match the rest of the truck.
  • Custom mixed PPG “Bell Brown” paint accented with gold graphics.
  • Paint by Dave Ayers of Ayers Auto Body in Allegany, New York
  • Von Dutch-style pinstriping by Dick Briggs, Cattaraugus, New York

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