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1956 Ford F-100 Jacksonville, FL

Motortopia Staff , 5th July, 2022

  • 1956 Ford F-100 Jacksonville, FL
  • 1956 Ford F-100 Jacksonville, FL
  • 1956 Ford F-100 Jacksonville, FL
  • 1956 Ford F-100 Jacksonville, FL
  • 1956 Ford F-100 Jacksonville, FL
Owner/Builder

Paul Valera

Specs

    ENGINE

    • Merlin 540-ci all-aluminum V-8 producing 880 hp
    • Forged crank, H-beam rods and JE pistons
    • 4.50 bore and 4.25 stroke
    • COMP camshaft
    • Edelbrock aluminum heads
    • Twin Holley 750s with a custom sheet metal surround
    • Polished 671 Weiand blower with 8 pounds of boost
    • MSD electronic ignition
    • Custom , Jet-Hot-coated headers
    • Polished stainless exhaust system with Magnaflow mufflers
    • Griffin radiator with dual Black Magic fans
    • JEGS 105-amp alternator
    • Engine built by Ohio Crank and tuned by Tony Gonyon from Tuners Inc., Orange Park, FL
    • Transmission Turbo TH400 three-speed auto with 2,500 stall speed
    • Turbo Action shift kit with a Lokar shifter
    • Narrowed Alston Fab 9 rear with 3.23 gears.
    • Alston 31-spline axles

    CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

    • Fat Man Fabrications chassis
    • Mustang II front end with Mustang drop spindles
    • Mustang power rack-and-pinion steering
    • Custom-built step-notch in rear
    • Polished stainless 4-link with Z-bar
    • Wilwood 13-inch drilled and slotted front disc brakes
    • Wilwood 12-inch drilled and slotted rear discs
    • Ride Tech air suspension with Shockwaves
    • Dakota Digital air ride controller
    • Air Zenith compressors with stainless steel hard lines
    • Two 8-gallon reserve tanks

    WHEELS & TIRES

    • 20x9 and 20x16 Bonspeed Wild Thang polished billet wheel
    • BFG G-Force T/A 255-35/ZR20 radials up front
    • Mickey Thompson 31x18 Sportsman S/R drag radials in the rear

    BODY & PAINT

    • Tilt-forward hood with No Limit billet kit
    • Hood cut to clear blower
    • Shaved and suicided doors
    • Custom grille and tucked front bumper
    • HID headlights, custom turn signals, daytime running lights
    • Tailgate modified with a painted-to-match Plexiglas insert
    • Four concealed Halo taillights and full-width LED brake light
    • Third brake light cut into cab
    • Power-operated single-pane side glass
    • Tilt bed with a contoured sheet steel floor that simulates wood grain
    • Bed painted BASF Glasurit Candy Orange in wood-grain pattern
    • Custom inner fender panels created from reversed factory fenders
    • Metal fab and body mods by Curtis Ford of Visual FX
    • Custom-mixed BASF Glasurit Blue Pearl sprayed by Paul Holman of Visual FX

    INTERIOR & STEREO

    • Shop: Visual FX, St. Augustine, FL
    • Jeep Wrangler custom buckets, reupholstered in bone-colored suede and vinyl by Troy at Inner Concepts, Jacksonville, FL
    • Reworked suede-covered dash
    • Reworked Auto Meter gauge package
    • Wrapped Billet Specialties steering wheel and chrome ididit column
    • Custom door panels
    • Alpine CDA-9886M Ai-NET head unit
    • Two JL Audio Slash series amps behind the seats: 1000/1V2 mono amp for the subs and a 450/4V2 four-channel amp for the front stage
    • Headliner-mounted JL Audio tweeters
    • Two 5.25-inch JL Audio coaxials in the door panels
    • Two 6x9-inch JL Audio component sets added to panels on the front of both seats
    • Two 13-inch JL Audio subs behind the seats
    • LED lighting throughout the interior
    • Power supplied by two Kinetik 1800 batteries
    • Interior and sound system by Curtis Ford of Visual FX

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