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FLAT OUT
Meaning behind name: Flathead engine
Owner: Joe Henke
Make: Ford
Model: F1
Year: 1950
Original Cost: $125.00
Build Cost: $20,000
Photos By: Brad Walker
MoreInfo
Why build?: |
I love cars and enjoy the show scene |
How long did it take to build?: |
4 years |
Club Affiliations: |
Negitive Camber |
What would you like to build next?: |
56 F100 |
What's the history of the vehicle or any special notes?: |
Bought from my grandgather for $125 when i was 18 |
Thanks to: |
Parents,BJ Holthaus,and my sister Jenifer Weaver |
Previous Rides: |
73 Mustang,84 Ranger |
BODYDetails
Hood: |
51 hood |
Grille: |
Stainless |
Bumpers: |
Stainless |
Add On Accessories: |
Arlen Ness Motorcylce tail lights |
Body Mods: |
49 body body mods,all very subtle |
Who Did Your Body Work?: |
Owner |
ChassisDetails
Chassis: |
Custom |
Mods to Frame: |
Boxed and Tubular K member |
Inches of Lift or Drop: |
Volare front end Dropped 11" |
Who did the Mods to Your Frame?: |
Owner |
Front Shocks: |
Monroe |
Rear Shocks: |
Monroe |
Other Mods: |
Rack and pinion steering |
Any Chrome, Polish, or Paint?: |
Silver Pearl Paint |
DrivelineDetails
Torque Converter (Stall Converter): |
Flat-o-matic custom |
Axle Brand or Size: |
Ford 9" |
Gears: |
2:79 |
Transmission Builder / Shop: |
Ford C4 TCI |
EngineDetails
Make: |
Ford |
Year: |
1950 |
Cylinders: |
8 |
Displacement: |
Bored and Stroked to a 278 CI |
Engine Modifications: |
Isky cam,409 water pump |
Engine Add Ons: |
Chrome heads and Two Deuce intake |
Chrome and Polish: |
Everything |
Engine Builder / Shop: |
PT Leramie Engine Rebuilders/Owner |
InteriorDetails
Dashboard: |
Billet insert |
Gauges: |
Cyberdyne |
Steering Wheel: |
Bodnik |
Console: |
Custom by owner |
Head Unit: |
Alpine |
Amps: |
Clarion pro audio |
Speakers: |
MMATS |
Stereo Installed By: |
Owner |
Shifter: |
Lokar |
Seats: |
Ranger cut down |
Window Tint %: |
50 |
Trunk / Bed: |
1/4 saw white oak |
Describe the Upholstery Material / Color Scheme: |
Tan ultra leather with faux snake print suede inserts |
Other Interior Mods: |
Vintage air |
Upholstered By: |
L&J Upholstry Ft. Recovery,OH |
PaintDetails
Color: |
Cloisonive Blue |
Paint Type: |
Valspar BC/CC |
Painted By: |
Owner |
WheelsDetails
Front Wheel Type: |
Bonspeed |
Rear Wheel Type: |
Bonspeed |
Front Wheel Size: |
18x7 |
Front Tire Size: |
235/40/18 |
Rear Tire Size: |
295/45/20 |






