Facts & Figures
David Martin
Santa Monica, California
1931 Ford roadster
| CHASSIS |
| Frame / Manufacturer | 1932 Ford / Kiwi Konnection (Bakersfield, CA)
on American Stamping 'rails (Memphis, TN) |
| Wheelbase | 106" |
| Modifications | notched, bobbed & pinched to fit a Model A |
| Chassis plumbing | stainless steel |
| Rearend / Ratio | Winters Performance Products (York, PA) |
| Rear suspension | Pete & Jake's Hot Rod Parts (Peculiar, MO)
ladder bars w/ Bilstein (Poway, CA) sport
coilovers |
| Rear brakes | Lincoln w/ Buick finned aluminum drums |
| Front suspension | Super Bell Axle Company (Peculiar, MO)
dropped aluminum I-beam |
| Front brakes | Lincoln w/ Buick finned aluminum drums |
| Master cylinder | Wilwood (Camarillo, CA) |
| Steering box | Mullins (Torrington, CT) |
| Front wheel make, size | Dayton knock-off wires (Dayton, OH), 15" |
| Rear wheel make, size | Dayton knock-off wires, 16" |
| Front tire make, size | no-name, P165/80R15 |
| Rear tire make, size | no-name, P255/60R16 |
| Gas tank | Rock Valley Antique Auto Parts (Stillman
Valley, IL) |
| ENGINE |
| Make | Chevrolet |
| Displacement | 350" |
| Machining / Assembly | Taylor Engines (Whittier, CA) |
| Crankshaft | Taylor Engines smoothed counterweights |
| Rods | Taylor Engines polished |
| Pistons | balanced by Taylor Engines |
| Camshaft | COMP Cams (Memphis, TN) |
| Water pump | Edelbrock aluminum (Torrance, CA) |
| Cooling fan | SPAL (Ankeny, IA) |
| Radiator | Mattson (Stanton, CA) |
| Alternator | Nippon Denso |
| Heads | Edelbrock |
| Valves / Springs | Edelbrock |
| Rockers | COMP Cams |
| Valve covers | '60 Corvette |
| Manifold / Induction | 3x2 Edelbrock / Automotion (Great Falls, MT) |
| Ignition / Wires | MSD (El Paso, TX) |
| Headers | Sanderson Headers (S. San Francisco, CA) |
| Exhaust / Mufflers | Flowmaster (Santa Rosa, CA) |
| TRANSMISSION |
| Make | Richmond five-speed (Liberty, SC) |
| Clutch | disc Centerforce (Prescott, AZ) |
| Pressure plate | Centerforce |
| Shifter | Long (Cleona, PA) |
| Driveshaft | Driveline Specialties (Spring Lake, NC) |
| BODY |
| Body style / Material | roadster / steel |
| Body manufacturer | Ford |
| Body mods | swooped cowl |
| Hood | louvered aluminum |
| Grille | '32 Ford |
| Bodywork | Hot Rods and Hobbies (Torrance, CA) |
| Paint type / Color | urethane / dark blue, bright yellow |
| Painter | Scott Bonowski |
| Graphics | David Martin & Scott Bonowski |
| Headlights / Taillights | Dietz / '39 Ford |
| Outside mirror | swan neck |
| INTERIOR |
| Dashboard | Hot Rods and Hobbies |
| Insert / Gauges | engine turned by Jim Fish / Stewart Warner |
| Stereo / Speakers | Sony |
| Insulation | Dynamat (Hamilton, OH) |
| Wiring | Hot Rods and Hobbies |
| Steering wheel | Limeworks (Whittier, CA) |
| Steering column | Limeworks |
| Seats | Glide Engineering (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) |
| Upholsterer | Fast Ed's Interiors (Torrance, CA) |
| Material / Color | Scottish leather / pigskin |
| Carpet | Tractor Supply Company (Minot, ND) black
rubber mat |
| Seatbelts | vintage Simpson (Torrance, CA) |