1941 Ford Other Pickups

1941 FORD PICKUP TRUCK

Frame-  Original 1941 Ford. boxed with new X-member.

Front suspension- Street Rod Engineering Mustang II-type Independent with 11” disc brakes. tubular upper and lower control arms and Competition Engineering sway bar.

Rear suspension- Posies “Super Slider” leaf springs.

Rear

Ford large bearing 9” from a 1975 T-bird.  

3. 89:1 limited slip differential.  

Moser 28-spline axles.  

Ford 11” X 2” drum brakes w/ emergency brakes.

Engine

Bill Mitchell 415 C. I. Small Block Chevy. Engine dyno'ed at 516 H. P. 505 lb-ft. Torque.   Cast Iron Block. Aluminum heads.

Holley 870 CFM carb on Edelbrock single plane manifold.

Crane hydraulic cam.   Lift- Intake . 344. Exhaust . 350.   Timing at . 050- Intake 15 deg. BTDC. 49 deg. ABDC. total 244 degrees and Exhast 63 deg. BBDC. 9 deg. ATDC. total 252 degrees.   Max RPM- 6400.

Roller rockers- 1. 5 Rocker Ratio

MSD 6A ignition and Pro-Billet distributor.  

S & S Jet Hot coated 1 ¾” primary full-length headers.  

Vintage Air Front Runner accessory drive.

Powermaster 100 Amp. one-wire alternator.

Billet Specialties polished aluminum valve covers and PCV breathers.

Mooneyes polished aluminum ribbed air cleaner with K & N filter.

Gas Tank / Fuel Delivery

Tanks. Inc. polypropylene 17 gallon tank.

Aeromotive electric fuel pump. bypass regulator and filter.

#10AN Aeroquip braided stainless steel wrapped fuel feed and return lines.

Radiator

Griffin aluminum. polished by owner.

Polished stainless steel air deflector.

Polished Aluminum overflow tank.

3300 CFM Maradyne Electric fan.

Exhaust System

2 ½” aluminized steel by Alex's Mufflers. Bridgeport. PA.

Flowmaster 40 Series mufflers.

Megs polished stainless exhaust tips.

Transmission

700-R4 by Art Carr rated at 575 H. P.

2400 RPM brake & 2800 RPM flash-stall lock-up converter by Art Carr.

Wheels

Billet Specialties SLX-37 wheels.   Front are 17 X 7 and rears are 20 X 10.

Tires

Yokohama AVS Sport.   Front are 205-45 X 17 and rear are 275-35 X 20.

Body

Cab

Original 1941 Ford with a 3” chop by Barry Rice.

Insulshield sound insulation. headliner and thermal blanket

V-butt windshield. laminated smoke-colored safety glass all around by Glass Enhancements.

Welded and smoothed cowl vent and gas tank filler.

Bitchin' firewall and floor boards.

LED 3rd brake light- ¾ X 11”.

Electric windshield wipers.

Doors

Original 1941 Ford.

Bear Claw latches with stainless steel strikers.

Power windows.

Shaved Handles / Remote entry.

Key on passenger's side lowers power window.

Vision Products rearview mirrors on both sides.

Hood

Original 1941 Ford- badly warped originally- saved by Ed Werley.

All trim removed.

Remote hood release with safety catch.

Running Boards

Original 1941 Ford.

Fenders

Front

Wescott's fiberglass.

Frenched headlights by owner.

LED turn signals.

Rear

Wescott's fiberglass.

Vision Products lights frenched by ownrer.

Hagen flush-mount fuel door by owner.

Bed

Mack Products reproduction steel bed. smoothed and filled.

Mack Products reproduction tailgate.

Sir Michaels roll pan.

Stainless steel tailgate pivots.

Custom hidden latches by owner and aircraft hold-open struts.

Pro's Pick white oak bed floor finished by owner.

Pro's Pick WOW stainless steel smooth strips.

Battery access panel.

Grill

Chrome plated reproduction by Bob Drake.

V8 badge starter hole filler.

Custom made aluminum top-center filler by owner.

Wiring

Affordable Street Rods power panel.

Interior

Radio- Kenwood KDC-2155 AM/FM/CD 180 watt. 4-5” speakers.

Vintage Air air Conditioning.

Owner made dash insert- leather covered.

VDO gauges- Heritage Gold series

Electronic Speedometer.

7000 RPM tachometer.

Fuel. oil pressure. volt. water temperature and clock.

GM tilt steering column with Grant banjo-style leather-wrapped steering wheel.

Power Steering.

3-point seat belts.

Billet Specialties polished aluminum mirror.

Seat is from TEA's Design. leather covered.

Owner-made Headliner and overhead console- leather and tweed covered.

Owner-made Door. Rear and Kick panels- leather and tweed covered.

Carpet by Willow Grove Auto Top.

Paint

Sherwin Williams Corrosion Shield primer by owner.

Sherwin Williams Ultra-Fill II primer-filler by owner.

Sherwin Williams Ultra 7000. 3 stage. Spicy Orange Mica applied by George Paone.

Body Work

By owner with help and guidance from Ed Werley.

Miscellaneous

Pin stripes by Rich Taylor.

Wardlow Custom bra and hood cover.

Safety 23 pin every year since completion

All mounting bolts are stainless steel.

3 1/2 year build.

Remote-mounted battery.

Mileage listed is since build. not actual 1941 Truck Original mileage

AWARDS

EVENT                                    AWARD

Upper Gwynedd Township                                         1st in Class

Upper Bucks Sertoma Club                                       1st in Class & Best in Show

Roxborough                                                                Top 25

Lansdale                                                                      1st in Class

Doylestown Road Angels                                           Top 25

Heart of Bucks                                                            1st in Class

Glenside                                                                      Best in Show

Macungie Wheels of Time                                          Top 15

Calvary Church                                                          1st in Class

Roslyn                                                                         Best Paint

Street Rod Sunday                                                     Rodder's Cup (Best in Show)

Upper Bucks Sertoma Club                                       1st in Class

Bux-Mont Street Show                                               Best Paint

Upper Gwynedd Township                                         2nd in Class

Johnsville Early Ford V8 Club                                    Top 25

Rocktoberfest                                                             1st in Class

Good-Guys                                                                 Truck of the Year Finalist. Classic Trucks Top 10

Quakertown                                                                1st in Class

Doylestown Road Angels                                           Top 25

Heart of Bucks                                                            1st in Class

Glenside                                                                      2nd in Class

Roslyn                                                                         Best Ford-Modified. Best Truck- Modified

Corvette Club Okterberfest                                        Top 10

Upper Bucks Sertoma Club                                       1st in Class

Upper Gwynedd Township                                         1st in Class. People's Choice Award

Mid-Atlantic Indoor Car Show                                    Class Winner

Phila. Modifiers                                                           Best Truck

Good-Guys                                                                 Preacher's Pick

Doylestown Road Angels                                           Lady's Choice

Heart of Bucks                                                            Top 25

Glenside                                                                      Best Interior  & 1st in Class

Perkasie                                                                      Best in Show

Glenside VFW                                                             Best Ford

Lansdale Under the Lights                                          Chief's Choice (BIS)

Lenape Park                                                               Host Club Choice (BIS)

Lansdale Under the Lights                                          Chief's Choice (BIS)

Heart of Bucks                                                            1st in Class

Sterling 1st Annual                                                       1st in Class

Glenside                                                                      1st in Class     

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