Facts & Figures
Dan Olsen
La Vista, Nebraska
1937 Ford two-door sedan
| CHASSIS |
| Frame / Manufacturer | stock / Ford |
| Wheelbase | 112” |
| Rearend / Ratio | Ford 8.8” / 3.50:1 |
| Rear suspension | Posies springs, lowering blocks, Monroe air shocks, Chassis Engineering (West Branch, IA) antiroll bar |
| Rear brakes | Ford drum |
| Front suspension | Heidts IFS with QA1 coilovers, Chassis Engineering antiroll bar |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Master cylinder | Chassis Engineering |
| Steering box | rack-and-pinion |
| Front wheel make, size | chrome, 15x6 |
| Rear wheel make, size | chrome, 15x8 |
| Front tire make, size | Diamondback Classic, 205/70R15 |
| Rear tire make, size | Diamondback Classic, 235/75R15 |
| Gas tank | Tanks, polyurethane |
| ENGINE |
| Make | ’83 Ford |
| Displacement | 302 ci |
| Pistons | Ford Racing, 10:1 |
| Camshaft | Ford Racing |
| Water pump | Ford Racing |
| Cooling fan | SPAL (Ankeny, IA) 16” |
| Radiator | Griffin (Piedmont, SC) |
| Alternator | Powermaster (West Chicago, IL) |
| Valve covers | Cal Custom |
| Manifold / Induction | Power Plus / Edelbrock (Torrance, CA) 600 cfm |
| Headers | Granada manifolds |
| Exhaust / Mufflers | dual / glasspacks |
| TRANSMISSION |
| Make | ’89 Ford AOD |
| Converter | Ford |
| Shifter | Lokar Performance Products (Knoxville, TN) |
| Trans mods | by Chase Transmission (Omaha, NE) |
| BODY |
| Body style / Material | two-door sedan / steel |
| Body manufacturer | Ford |
| Bodywork | owner with help from Vince Emmanuel |
| Paint type / Color | DuPont / Sundance Gold, custom-mix green flames, purple highlights |
| Painter | Dave Huxhold |
| Graphics | flames by owner |
| Headlights / Taillights | stock / stock with blue dots |
| Other body items | chrome by Industrial Plating (Omaha, NE) |
| INTERIOR |
| Insert / Gauges | stock / Beede |
| Stereo / Speakers | Alpine / Alpine |
| Air conditioning | Vintage Air (San Antonio, TX) |
| Wiring | Affordable Street Rods (Great Bend, KS) |
| Steering wheel | stock Banjo |
| Steering column | LimeWorks (Whittier, CA) |
| Upholsterer | Harry Olsen |
| Material / Color | vinyl and Ultraleather / copper and bone |
| Carpet | orange |