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From Gone Racin' To Gone Roddin'

F A C T S & F I G U R E S
Eddie and Diana Pearson
Bloomington, Illinois
1933 Ford Vicky
CHASSIS
Frame / Manufacturer Downs Manufacturing (Lawton, MI)
Wheelbase 115.5"
Modifications fully boxed w/ tubular X-members
Chassis plumbing stainless
Rearend / Ratio Ford 9" / 3.00:1
Rear suspension four-link w/ Aldan coilovers (Carson, CA)
Rear brakes Wilwood disc (Camarillo, CA)
Front suspension Heidt's Hot Rod Shop Inc. (Wauconda, IL)
Front brakes Wilwood disc
Steering box Flaming River Industries (Berea, OH)
Front wheel make, size Boyd Coddington Wheels (La Habra, CA), 17"
Rear wheel make, size Boyd Coddington Wheels, 18"
Front tire make, size Ventus, 215/45ZR17
Rear tire make, size Ventus, 255/45ZR18
Gas tank Downs Manufacturing 16-gal stainless
Other chassis items pinched frontend
ENGINE
Make Chevy
Displacement 406ci
Machining / Assembly Mike's Speed Shop (Murfreesboro, TN) / Eddie Pearson (Bloomington, IL)
Camshaft COMP Cams (Memphis, TN) Xtreme Energy 262H-10
Water pump Edelbrock Performance Products (Torrance, CA)
Cooling fan Maradyne High Performance Fans (Cleveland, OH)
RadiatorGriffin Thermal Products (Piedmont, SC)
Alternator Powermaster Motorsports (Knoxville, TN)
Heads Edelbrock Performance Products aluminum
Valves / Springs Edelbrock Performance Products
Valve covers Billet Specialties (La Grange, IL)
Manifold / Induction Edelbrock Performance Products Performer RPM / Speed Demon (Dahlonega, GA)
Ignition / Wires MSD Ignition (El Paso, TX) / Taylor Cable Products (Grandview, MO)
Headers Sanderson Street Rod Headers (S. San Francisco, CA)
Exhaust / Mufflers Downs Manufacturing / Flowmaster Inc. (Santa Rosa, CA)
TRANSMISSION
Year and make 1975 GM TH350
Shifter Lokar Performance Products (Knoxville, TN)
Driveshaft Inland Empire Driveline (Ontario, CA)
BODY
Body style / Material '33 Ford Vicky / fiberglass
Body manufacturer Downs Manufacturing
Body mods 3" chop, 6" channel
Hood extended 7" w/ tilt-forward hinges
Grille Hot Rod Stuff (Jerseyville, IL)
Bodywork Downs Manufacturing
Paint type / Color DuPont Hot Hues / custom mix
Painter Oscar Ortiz @ Downs Manufacturing
Headlights / Taillights Deitz / Hitech LED Products Inc. (Canoga Park, CA)
Other body items modified B-pillars, dropped floorpan, pinched nose
INTERIOR
Dashboard Downs Manufacturing
Gauges Auto Meter (Sycamore, IL)
Stereo / Speakers Alpine / Infinity
Air conditioning Hot Rod Air Inc. (Selma, TX)
Wiring Keep It Clean Wiring Accessories (Portland, OR)
Steering wheel Billet Specialties (La Grange, IL)
Steering columnididit inc. (Tecumseh, MI)
Seats Streamline buckets by Krist Kustoms (Fort Wayne, IN)
Upholsterer Krist Kustoms
Material / Color Garrett leather / Tawny
Carpet Wilton Biscuit wool
Seatbelts Juliano's Hot Rod Parts (Vernon, CT)


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