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Mike Manno's 1932 Ford Tudor - A Lesson From Of Book Of You
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| F A C T S & F I G U R E S | | Mike Manno | | Cooperstown, New York | | 1932 Ford Tudor | | CHASSIS | | Frame / Manufacturer | stock / Ford | | Wheelbase | 107 1/2" | | Modifications | shortened & pinched in front, Model A crossmembers, rear wheels moved back 1/2", front & rear horns bobbed, all by Rolling Bones Hot Rod Shop (Greenfield Center, NY) | | Chassis plumbing | steel | | Rearend / Ratio | Halibrand (Wellington, KS) V-8 / 3.55:1 | | Rear suspension | custom split bones, Houdaille shocks & Model T rear spring | | Rear brakes | 40 Ford | | Front suspension | '37 Ford stock tube axle, split '32 Ford bones, '39 Ford spindles, inboard mounted Houdaille rear shocks & POSIES (Hummelstown, PA) spring | | Front brakes | Lincoln | | Master cylinder | '40 Ford | | Steering box | Schroeder (Burbank, CA) | | Front wheel make, size | '35 Ford wire, 16x4 | | Rear wheel make, size | '35 Ford wire, 16x5 | | Front tire make, size | Firestone, 500-16 | | Rear tire make, size | Firestone, 750-16 | | Gas tank | aluminum 25-gal. Mounted behind rear seat | | ENGINE | | Make | '48 Ford 59A Flathead V-8 | | Displacement | 276 ci | | Machining / Assembly | vintage era / unknown | | Crankshaft | Mercury 4" | | Camshaft | Isky (Gardena, CA) Jr. 400 | | Water pump | early Ford truck | | Cooling fan | Walker (Memphis, TN), electric | | Radiator | Walker | | Alternator | Powermaster (Knoxville, TN) powergen | | Heads | Edelbrock (Torrance, CA) | | Valves / Springs | Isky | | Lifters | Johnson (Romulus, MI) adjustable | | Manifold / Induction | Italmeccanica / Italmeccanica Supercharger w/ twin Stromberg 97-series carbs | | Ignition / Wires | Vertex (Grandview, MO) / Taylor (Grandview, MO) | | Headers | 1 3/4" zoomies | | Other engine facts | block deburred | | TRANSMISSION | | Make | Chevrolet S-10 five-speed | | Clutch disc | 10" | | Pressure plate | Ford aluminum | | Shifter | custom by Rolling Bones Hot Rod Shop | | Driveshaft | custom | | BODY | | Body style / Material | Tudor / steel | | Body manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | | Body mods | 5 1/2" front chop tapering to 5" rear by Rolling Bones Hot Rod Shop | | Hood | Rootlieb (Turlock, CA) w/ custom top louvers | | Bodywork | Rolling Bones Hot Rod Shop | | Paint type / Color | PPG lacquer / Midnight Black | | Painter | Rolling Bones Hot Rod Shop | | Headlights / Taillights | Guide / '37 Ford | | Outside mirror | modified early Ford pickup | | Bumpers | custom-fabricated rear push bar | | Other body items | hellish radiator cap | | INTERIOR | | Insert / Gauges | stock / Stewart Warner (Lancaster, PA) | | Stereo / Speakers | stroked Flathead w/ weed burners! | | Air conditioning | cowl vent | | Wiring | custom | | Steering wheel | '40 Ford | | Steering column | custom | | Interior mirror | early Ford | | Seats | modified Deuce | | Upholsterer | Dorie Depasquale (Gloversville, NY) | | Material / Color | leather / tan | | Carpet | rubber matting | | Other interior items | vintage door & kick panels confiscated from an older restoration, roof insert w/ 200 louvers & chicken wire base, hidden tool tray under rear seat |
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