Solid, fun and absolutely full of good old school character. This 38 Ford "Bustle Back" has received a complete professional type body-off restoration on a very solid So-Cal specimen. It is very nicely appointed, tastefully Retro-Rod updated, carries a great period presence and a host of surprising subtle modifications. In essence and with the twist of a key, its roars to life with a great rapidity rap... Please visit our "Narrated" 18+ minute HD Video, detailed 72+ high resolution category specific photo link(s). We welcome your call anytime, specific questions and/or purchase consideration... Equipment Body & Exterior: All "Henry Steel" body off restoration, professional quality Black, all stainless trim appears to original including front lamp lenses (Halogen bulbs/hidden turn), no body mods, working cowl vent, crank-out windshield, F/R bumper guards, LED tail lamps, 3rd rear, Duplex glass, weather-strips & rubber, steel wheels w/Deluxe trim & BF Goodrich (195/60R15 front & 235/70R15 rear)... Interior & Related: Original interior restored, LeBaron Bonney pinstripe cloth seats, restored wood-grain surfaces, rebuilt factory instrumentation (2k Miles), back-up temp gauge & vintage Sun tachometer, Ron Francis wiring harness, hidden AM/FM CD Audio (glove box)... Engine & Power Train: Pro-built balanced/blueprinted 1948 Mercury Flathead V8 (new pistons, rods, & crankshaft), polished Navarro cylinder heads w/Acorn nuts, polished intake manifold & blower (light boost), Edelbrock 4bbl AFB carburetor, MSD distributor & Blaster ignition coil, Beehive oil filter, finned billet dress, Matson radiator w/electric cooling fan, ceramic coated long tube headers & glass-pack rear exit dual exhaust, GM S-10 5-speed manual transmission, Currie 8" rear differential... Chassis: Engineered Mustang II independent front suspension, tubular control arms, coil springs & gas front shocks, stabilizer bar, Power rack-n-pinion steering, Power dual master cylinder, front Disc brakes, drum rear, original frame reinforced, parallel rear leaf springs & chrome Bilstein rear shocks... |