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1939 Ford COE Truck - Big Truckin' Deal

F A C T S & F I G U R E S
Joe Gonzalez
Long Beach, California
1939 Ford COE
CHASSIS
Frame / Manufacturer1985 Chevrolet dually
Modifications shortened by Richard's Wheel & Chassis (Long Beach, CA)
Chassis plumbing custom stainless steel lines by Richard's Wheel & Chassis
Rear suspension 1985 Chevrolet dually leaf springs w/ overloads removed
Rear brakes 1985 Chevrolet dually drums
Front suspension 1985 Chevrolet dually w/ Bell Tech dropped spindles
Front brakes 1985 Chevrolet dually discs front brakes
Master cylinder Corvette w/ 9" booster
Steering box 1985 Chevrolet dually
Front wheel make, size Ultra, 16x6
Rear wheel make, size Ultra, 16x6 (duals)
Front tire make, size Mastercraft, 215/60R16
Rear tire make, sizeMastercraft, 235/60R16
Gas tank 18-gal steel
ENGINE
Make 2003 Chevrolet LS1
Displacement 5.7L
Exhaust / Mufflers custom 2 1/4" by Jeb Scolman w/ glasspack mufflers
TRANSMISSION
Make Chevrolet 4L60E
Converter stock lockup
BODY
Body style / Material COE truck / steel
Body manufacturer Ford Motor Co.
Body mods side vents filled
Pickup bed modified 1956 Ford 1-ton longbed
Hood smoothed w/ custom hinges & gas struts
Grille stock
Bodywork Jeb Scolman
Paint type / Color PPG / Wineberry
Painter Gerardo Hernandez
Graphics Dennis Ricklifs
Headlights / Taillights1936 Ford passenger car / 1936 Ford stands w/ Pontiac taillights
Outside mirror Vintique (Orange, CA)
Bumpers 1940 Ford passenger car
INTERIOR
Dashboard modified 1939 Ford COE
Insert / Gauges Haneline (Morongo Valley, CA)
Stereo / Speakers Sony / Xplod
Air conditioning Old Air
Wiringcustom by Jeb Scolman
Steering wheelBillet Specialties (Le Grange, IL)
Steering column Flaming River (Berea, OH)
Interior mirror1936 Ford Oval
Seats fabricated by Richard's Wheel & Chassis
Upholsterer Gabe's Interiors (Bloomington, CA)
Material / Color leather, charcoal gray
Carpet Mercedes, gray


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