Steve Kaiser's 1936 Ford 1-ton truck - Abbreviated 1-Ton

F A C T S & F I G U R E S
Steve Kaiser
Milwaukie, Oregon
1936 Ford 1-ton truck
CHASSIS
Frame / Manufacturer	'36 Ford / FoMoCo
Wheelbase	118"
Modifications	front stretched 12", rear shortened 5" & kicked up 24"
Chassis plumbing	steel line, chrome fittings
Rearend / Ratio	Ford 9" HD / 3:50
Rear suspension	36" hairpins / Pete & Jake's (Peculiar, MO) Panhard bar, Speedway Motors (Lincoln, NE) friction shocks
Rear brakes	'69 Mercury drum
Front suspension	6" dropped axle, MAS Racing Products (St. Paul, MN)
Front brakes	'49-54 Chevy
Master cylinder	'55 Chevy
Steering box	'64 Chevy pickup
Front wheel make, size	Wheel Vintiques (Fresno, CA) Model 71, 17 x 4 1/2
Rear wheel make, size	Wheel Vintiques Model 71, 17 x 4 1/2
Front tire make, size	Coker (Chattanooga, TN), 5.50x17
Rear tire make, size	Coker, 7.50x17
Gas tank	custom made by owner

ENGINE
Make	Buick
Displacement	322ci
Machining / Assembly	Sandy Machine Shop (Sandy, OR)
Crankshaft	stock, balanced
Pistons	Probe Industries (Torrance, CA)
Camshaft	reground stock
Water pump	Buick
Cooling fan	electric
Radiator	four-core
Generator	12V
Heads	Buick ported
Valves / Springs	stainless / COMP Cams (Memphis, TN) dual
Rockers	steel
Valve covers	custom made by owner
Manifold / Induction	custom by owner / Holley 94s
Ignition / Wires	PerTronix / 8mm
Intake / Header	Finishline Coating (Milwaukie, OR)

TRANSMISSION
Make	Ford T5
Clutch disc	10 1/2"
Pressure plate	Ford diaphragm
Shifter	Hurst short shift
Driveshaft	Driveline Service (Portland, OR)

BODY
Body style / Material	pickup/steel
Body manufacturer	FoMoCo
Body mods	chopped & channeled
Grille	'47 Diamond T truck sectioned 5"
Bodywork	chopped 4" & channeled 4"
Paint type / Color	John Deere / Blitz black, or PPG / gloss black
Painter	owner
Graphics	pinstriping by Mitch Kim (Clackamus, OR)
Headlights / Taillights	'40 Packard / custom made by owner
Outside mirror	SO-CAL Speed Shop NW (Tualatin, OR)

INTERIOR
Dashboard	stock '36 Ford pickup
Insert / Gauges	Stewart Warner (Lancaster, PA) Wings
Wiring	Bob Milner & Ray Ross (Portland, OR)
Steering wheel	Mooneyes (Santa Fe Springs, CA)
Steering column	custom by owner
Interior mirror	gift from a friend
Seats	bases by owner
Upholsterer	Jim Sanders, Jim's Upholstery (Oak Grove, OR)
Material / Color	faux leather / red
Carpet	Corvette / red

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