1948 Ford Bus

Bus Details :

NZ - LVV - Scratchbuilt

MA Class – ( WOF )

9 Seater.

1948 Ford Bus

Body :

          - J Series Bedford shortened 1 meter. nbsp;chopped 5 inches and channeled over chassis.

          - 1948 Ford Bonus front grafted on.

          - Hand made stainless steel grill trim.

        - Bonnet widened at windscreen 4 inches and styled to fit Bedford coul.

          - Guards repaired and restyled.

          - Bedford truck coul and firewall grafted in.

          - Side panels reskinned with glued on alloy sheets.

          - Roof removed. repaired and replaced retaining the riveted on look.

          - Glass all replaced with tinted and toughened.

          - Windscreens laminated .

          - Bumpers are hand made stainless steel.

          - Rear wheel tubs moved rearward 1/2 meter.

          - Front wheel arches moved rearward 2 inches.

          - Wipers Hand crafted 4 blade system.

          - Headlights - Hella semi sealed beams with built in parklights.

          - Rearview mirrors hand made stainless steel frames.

          - Front and rear access doors chopped 5 inches and remade.  

Chassis :

        - Chevy C30 Pickup

          - Modified to take channeled body.

          - 3 inch dropped spindles.

          - Stainless steel fuel tanks.

          - Accor polished alloy 16 inch Chevy pickup wheels.

          - Dual rear wheels.

          - Air Ride Air Bags on rear.

Interior :

            - Entrance steps remodeled.

- Hand crafted dash with Autometer Drag Race Style Gauges including shift light.

- Ford front bucket seats. Rear seats original school bus seats rechromed.

          - Interior window surrounds chopped 5 inches.

          - Custom Trimmed and interior lighting. - Interior poles - Structrual Stainless steel polished with seat belts mounted on swivel brackets.

          - Billet Specialties Chevy pedal kit.

          - GM column with Billet Specialties steering wheel.

          - Lokar Cable Shifter.

          - Lokar electronic Kickdown.

          - Custom Wiring.

Power Train :

          - Chevy 572 cu in Factory Race crate motor. 620hp on 91 fuel.

          - Demon 850 - 4 barrel carburetor.

          - Custom made  brackets for alternator. power steer pump.

          - Billet pulleys.

          - Custom exhausts Procoated Black.

          - Intake manifold Procoated Black.

          - Holley mechanical Fuel pump and regulator.

          - Braided fuel lines and Fragola fittings.

          - Aussie Desert Cooler Custom radiator.

          - Hughes Custom Built Turbo 400 for 1000 hp.

          - 2 piece Drive Shaft.

          - Roadrunner / ProStart Geared starter Motor.

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