1950 Ford F1 Pickup

Motortopia Staff . 28th November, 2022

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Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

Nick Gunther

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year: 1950

Engine:

ENGINE:

878-hp 2014 Ford 547-ci V-8

Built, machined and assembled by Jon Kaase

Installed by Austin Speed Shop

Kaase aluminum 460 block

Diamond flat-top pistons

Aluminum Kaase ported and polished cylinder heads

Manley BBC valves and springs

Kaase push rods

Comp Cams crankshaft, camshaft and cam gears

Crower lifters

Aluminum Kaase valve covers, powder-coated red

MSD distributor and ignition wires

Electric water pump and cooling fan

Factory Walker-style aluminum radiator with A/C condenser and transmission cooler

Billet Specialties serpentine kit

F.A.S.T. stacked fuel injection

Custom headers and exhaust

MagnaFlow mufflers

C6 automatic transmission with 3,000- stall torque converter

FRAME & SUSPENSION:

Frame rails boxed and step notched

Speedway Motors front suspension kit

Speedway Motors control arms and spindles

RideTech Shockwave airbags and air management system

Speedway Motors steering kit

Moser 4-link and pan hard bar

Moser 9-inch narrowed rear end with third member, 33-spline axles and 3.0:1 gear ratio

Baer brakes front and rear with 14-inch rotors and four-piston calipers

Transmission:

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Specification

ENGINE:

WHEELS & TIRES:

18x8 and 18x14 Wheel Smith Artillery polished aluminum wheels with powder-coated red centers and chrome caps

Kumho Ecsta V710 tires

BODY & PAINT:

Shop: Redline Finishes,“J Daddy” Jason Brewer, “Rustin” Justin Kenney and “Hollywood” Justin Old

Custom front and rear stainless steel bumpers

Smooth firewall

Modified original cab visor

Fenders welded and smoothed to body

All seems and drip rails smoothed

Modified running boards

Tailgate welded to bed

Shaved inner bed and stake pockets

Oak wood bed floor

Redline Red Basecoat

PPG EHP Waterborne Basecoat custom mix Redline Red covered with PPG 8115/8117 PPG Matte Clear

INTERIOR & AUDIO:

Shop: White’s Auto Restyling Larry White Springfield, MO

ProCar bucket seats with headrests

Custom aluminum seat pedestals

Black cut-pile carpet

Black custom door panels and headliner

Billet aluminum door handles

Vintage Air AC

Auto Meter Prestige Black Diamond gauges

Ididit chrome steering column

Billet Specialties banjo steering wheel

Lokar pedals and 30-inch swan neck shifter