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1937 Ford Roadster Pickup - Family Tradition
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| F A C T S & F I G U R E S | | Kevin McGibney | | Deposit, New York | | 1937 Ford roadster pickup | | CHASSIS | | Frame / Manufacturer | tube chassis built by K&K Kustomz | | Wheelbase | 109" | | Modifications | scratch-built from 2x4 steel tubing & set up for Mustang II F-end & Air Ride suspension. All fasteners are SS | | Chassis plumbing | stainless steel by builders | | Rearend | Currie (Anaheim, CA) Ford 9" 3:50-1:00 | | Rear suspension | Air Ride Technologies (Jasper, IN) airbags & shocks | | Rear brakes | Wilwood (Camarillo, CA) cross-drilled & slotted rotors | | Front suspension | Air Ride Technologies 'bags & shocks; Mustang II frontend w/ 2" dropped spindles & power r&p | | Front brakes | Mustang II discs | | Master cylinder | Custom Powermaster (Knoxville, TN) w/ 8" booster & proportioning valve | | Steering box | Mustang II | | Front wheel make, size | Budnik (Huntington Beach, CA) Gassers, 17x8 | | Rear wheel make, size | Budnik Gassers, 20x10 | | Front tire make, size | Falken, 205R40/17 FK451s | | Rear tire make, size | Falken, 255ZR35/20 FK451s | | Gas tank | K&K, custom-made | | Other chassis items | K&K, custom-built control arms | | ENGINE | | Make | GM Crate engine | | Displacement | 350 ci | | Machining / Assembly | factory & K&K Kustomz | | Water pump | Tuffstuff, chromed | | Cooling fan | Zirgo electric | | Radiator | custom-made aluminum | | Valve covers | custom, chromed aluminum | | Manifold / Induction | Edelbrock (Torrance, CA) EPS-coated, Edelbrock 500-cfm | | Ignition / Wires | GM HEI | | Headers | Sanderson Headers (S. San Francisco, CA) Block Huggers | | Exhaust / Mufflers | custom by K&K w/ Race Bullet mufflers | | Other engine facts | balanced & completely polished & chromed | | TRANSMISSION | | Make | TH350 | | Shifter | Lokar (Knoxville, TN) | | Driveshaft | custom | | BODY | | Body style / Material | hardtop convertible pickup / fiberglass | | Body manufacturer | OZE Rod Shop (Canada) | | Body mods | smoothed & filled by K&K | | Hood | K&K handmade aluminum. | | Grille | K&K, custom-made from stainless | | Paint type / Color | PPG custom mix by owner, K&K Pewter w/ black & yellow highlight | | Painter | Kevin McGibney Sr. at K&K Kustomz | | Headlights / Taillights | '37 Ford headlight buckets w/ diamond-cut custom lenses / custom-made frenched bucket & taillights | | Other body items | shaved door handles w/ remote control & roll pans by K&K Kustomz, custom exhaust port through running board, custom curved glass windshield | | INTERIOR | | Dashboard | handmade, K&K | | Insert / Gauges | Dakota Digital (Sioux Falls, SD) | | Stereo / Speakers | Sony CD / radio, Sony Xplode 5 1/2" front speakers & 8" rears | | Wiring | EZ Wire (Florida), installed by the K&K | | Steering wheel | Budnik | | Steering column | ididit (Tecumseh, MI) tilt, chromed | | Interior mirror | Billet Specialties (La Grange, IL), oval | | Seats | custom-made by K&K | | Upholsterer | Kevin McGibney Jr. at K&K | | Material / Color | Ultra leather in ostrich cream & black | | Carpet | cut tan Mercedes wool | | Other interior items | all upholstery & sculpted interior panels fabricated & installed at K&K by Kevin McGibney Jr. |
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