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1933 Ford Boydster Roadster - Ratster

CHASSIS
Frame / Manufacturer Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage (La Habra, CA)
Wheelbase 115”
Modifications completely custom, one-off chassis handformed w/ billet parts
Chassis plumbing stainless steel
Rearend / Ratio Corvette / 3.55:1
Rear suspension IRS on QA1 coilover shocks (Lakeville, MN)
Rear brakes Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage disc
Front suspension IFS w/ Air Ride Technologies’ ShockWaves
Front brakes Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage disc
Master cylinder Corvette
Steering box r&p
Front wheel make, size Boyd Coddington Wheels Ratster (La Habra, CA), 16”
Rear wheel make, size Boyd Coddington Wheels Ratster, 18”
Front tire make, size Bridgestone Potenza, 205/45R16
Rear tire make, size Bridgestone Potenza, 235/50R18
Gas tank custom aluminum

ENGINE
Make Corvette LS6
Displacement 350ci
Machining / Assembly GM Performance Parts
Cooling fan SPAL
Radiator Performance Rod & Customs
Alternator Street & Performance (Mena, AR)
Valve covers custom by owner
Manifold / Induction Magnuson / GM
Ignition / Wires GM / Street & Performance
Headers Street & Performance
Exhaust / Mufflers aluminum by Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage / Magnaflow Exhaust
Other engine facts additional dress-up by Lokar Performance Products (Knoxville, TN)

TRANSMISSION
Make GM 4L60E
Shifter Lokar Performance Products
Trans mods Toy Shop (Pomona, CA)
Driveshaft Inland Drive Line Service

BODY
Body style / Material roadster / steel, aluminum
Body manufacturer Marcel's Custom Metal (Corona, CA)
Body mods completely handmade
Hood Marcel's Custom Metal
Grille Marcel's Custom Metal
Bodywork by Berni, Greg, Justin & Raphael @ Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage
Paint type / Color Hot Hues / Ratster Gray, custom mixed by Joe Miller
Painter Greg Morrell @ Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage
Graphics Dennis Ricklefs & Lil' Louie
Headlights / Taillights custom by Boyd Coddington Hot Rod Garage

INTERIOR
Dashboard Marcel's Custom Metal
Insert / Gauges Ken Whitney @ Wire 1 Hotrod (Newbury Park, CA) / Custom Rod Gauges (Fresno, CA)
Stereo / Speakers JBL by Dan Sobieski
Wiring Ken Whitney & Dan Sobieski
Steering wheel LeCarra
Steering column ididit inc.
Seats custom by Gabe's Custom Upholstery (Bloomington, CA)
Upholsterer Gabe's Custom Upholstery
Material / Color leather / red
Carpet red & gray square weave


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