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1971 Ford F-100

Motortopia Staff . 26th February, 2023
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  • 1971 Ford F-100
  • 1971 Ford F-100
  • 1971 Ford F-100
  • 1971 Ford F-100
  • 1971 Ford F-100

Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Lindsay Escoyne

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1971

Engine:

ENGINE

  • Performed by Scotty Thibodeaux/Premier Powder Coating
  • 1992 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L eight-cylinder
  • Ford C6 transmission
  • Trick Flow chrome-moly pushrods
  • Power Master 140-amp alternator
  • Flex-a-lite Low Boy electric fan
  • Supreme Hot Rods motor mounts
  • Edelbrock intake manifold, air cleaner and 600-cfm carburetor
  • Flowmaster muffler, 2 ½-inch exhaust
  • Optima battery

SUSPENSION & CHASSIS

  • Performed by Jason Escoyne
  • Stock 1965 C-10 control arms modified with Ride Tech Mustang II ball joint rings
  • Mustang II spindles
  • Front and rear Firestone 2600 ’bags
  • KYB Excel 6 shocks

WHEELS & TIRES

  • 20-inch Raceline Maxim chrome wheels
  • 275/30ZR20 Accelera tires

Transmission:

Exterior Color:

Interior Color:

Specification

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ENGINE

  • Performed by Scotty Thibodeaux/Premier Powder Coating
  • 1992 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L eight-cylinder
  • Ford C6 transmission
  • Trick Flow chrome-moly pushrods
  • Power Master 140-amp alternator
  • Flex-a-lite Low Boy electric fan
  • Supreme Hot Rods motor mounts
  • Edelbrock intake manifold, air cleaner and 600-cfm carburetor
  • Flowmaster muffler, 2 ½-inch exhaust
  • Optima battery

SUSPENSION & CHASSIS

  • Performed by Jason Escoyne
  • Stock 1965 C-10 control arms modified with Ride Tech Mustang II ball joint rings
  • Mustang II spindles
  • Front and rear Firestone 2600 ’bags
  • KYB Excel 6 shocks

WHEELS & TIRES

  • 20-inch Raceline Maxim chrome wheels
  • 275/30ZR20 Accelera tires

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BODY & PAINT

  • Original color with natural patina clear coated in semi-gloss by Matthew Lawson
  • Floor pans raised 2 inches
  • Bed floor raised 13 inches
  • Bed access panel uses hood hinges from a 1972 Nova and a 1966 C-10 hood latch
  • Stock front and rear bumper, grille, door handles, tail and head lights

INTERIOR & STEREO

  • LMC Truck bench seat cover
  • LMC Truck steering wheel
  • Billet aluminum door handles powder-coated satin black by Premier Powder Coating
  • 1969 F-100 door panels
SPECIAL THANKS FROM THE OWNER: “Thank you to my dad, Jason Escoyne, for putting in countless hours over the last 16 months to complete the truck. To my mom Leslie for allowing my dad and I to relentlessly work on the truck and never giving up on our vision. Thanks to Scotty Thibodeaux for the immeasurable amount of knowledge that you’ve shared with us. Thanks to my Uncle Guy for also being as determined as my dad and I to get the truck back on the road.”