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1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan owned by Matt Hinkle

August 29, 2017 By Gauge Magazine Leave a Comment


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Issue
September 2017
Owner
Matt Hinkle
Ride
NOTARAT
(1931 FORD Model A Sedan)
Meaning Behind the Name
So many times I have people say "Nice ratrod"
Photographer
Chris Gosda

Ride Details

Original Cost
NA
Build Cost
$30,000
What was the inspiration?
Old school hotrod
How long did it take you to build?
2 years
How long have you been building?
10 years
Club Affiliations
na
Your future plans?
Enjoy this one
Thanks to
My dad Bill Hinkle,My wife Tina , Bob Mathews, Scott Fritz and all that helped out
Previous Rides
1955 F100 panel van bagged-bodied

Engine Details

Make
Ford 1955 F100 panel van bagged-bodied
Cylinders
8
Displacement
302
Engine Add Ons
Gear Drive Headers, Ford 94 carbs

Driveline Details

Axle
Socal front 9" factory custom rear

Chassis Details

Chassis
Boling brothers
Mods to Frame
4" stretch in engine compartment
Frame Builder
Boling Brothers Early Iron
Drop or lift inches
5-12 kick ups
Front Shocks
SOCAL
Rear Shocks
Qa1 coilovers
Spindles
40 ford
Four Link
Pete and jakes
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Powdercoated white

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Wheel Vintiques 14 series
Rear Wheel Type
Wheel Vintiques 14 series
Front Wheel Size
16x4.5
Rear Wheel Size
16x6
Front Tire Size
Coker 600-16
Rear Tire Size
Coker 750-16

Paint Details

Color
2014 mustang gotta have it green
Paint Type
Tri coat base pearl clear
Painted By
Billy Muchow
Graphics By

Body Details

Body Drop
4"
Grille
32 Ford
Addon Accessories
Legacy Products 40"x70" sliding ragtop
Body Mods
Floor built from tube and 18ga steel
Body Mods by
Myself, billy muchow, tom beamer

Interior Details

Gauges
Classic instruments
Steering Wheel
40 Ford
Seats
2008 dodge caravan center section bench
Upholstery Description
Tuck n roll
Upholstery By
Hal Bast

1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan

1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan

Owned by:Matt Hinkle

Photos by: Chris Gosda


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Filed Under: Features, September 2017 Tagged With: custom, Feature, Ford


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