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1930 Ford Model A Sedan

January 29, 2021 By Gauge Magazine

1930 Ford Model A owned by Joshua Alvey

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Issue
February 2021
Owner
Bill Treible
Ride
Sinister
(1930 Ford A sedan)

Ride Details

What was the inspiration?
I liked the style of Sik Custom Shops builds and wanted to push them to build one of the coolest cars they possibly could
How long did it take you to build?
1 year
How long have you been building?
The hot rod was built at Sik Custom Shop in Seymour Indiana and they have been building custom cars for 25 years
Your future plans?
Hit every possible show I can on 2021!
Vehicle history
The body of this sedan was bought actually in Missouri and was owned by one of the guys from the speed is the new black tv show. The frame and all the fab work, body work, paint, and interior was all done in house at Sik Custom Shop
Previous Rides
1930 Ford coupe

Engine Details

Make
Big Als toy box 358 small block Chevy Built in 2019
Cylinders
8
Engine Mods
The engine features a 671 blower The entire engine was built at Big Als toy box
Chrome or polish
Polish and chrome

Driveline Details

Torque Converter
Cohn custom built stall converter
Axle
Custom built Chevy 10 bolt

Chassis Details

Chassis
One-off Sik Custom Shop Frame
Mods to Frame
Tapered rails, smoothed and painted same color as the car, custom engine mounts
Frame Builder
Matt Crater and Josh Alvey at Sik Custom Shop
Drop or lift inches
About 8 inches of lift
Spindles
Ford
Springs
Front drop spring from Speedway Motors
Four Link
Chassis Tech
Valve Info
3/8ths
Airbag Info
Dominators
Other Mods
Custom air brushing by Zack Reel
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Yes, yes, and yes

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
15x4 Steel
Rear Wheel Type
15x10 steel smoothies
Front Wheel Size
15x4
Rear Wheel Size
15x10
Front Tire Size
5.60 15 Coker classics
Rear Tire Size
9.0 Radir Drag slicks

Paint Details

Color
Black Cherry
Paint Type
Hot rod flats
Painted By
Matt Crater
Graphics By

Body Details

Channeled
3
Hood
Gone
Grille
32 Ford chopped 4
Bumpers
Gone
Body Mods
1959 Cadillac tail lights, chopped 8 inches channeled 3 custom grille insert, legacy sliding ragtop
Body Mods by
Matt Crater

Interior Details

Dashboard
1955 Chevy dash sectioned in
Gauges
Dakota Digital
Steering Wheel
Speedway
Shifter
Outlaw shifter
Seats
Custom made and wrapped
Tint Percent
15
Upholstery Description
Diamond style vinyl
Upholstery By
Matt Crater at Sik Custom Shop

1930 Ford Model A Sedan

1930 Ford Model A owned by Joshua Alvey

Owned by: Joshua Alvey

Photos by: Bill Treible


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Filed Under: Features, February 2021 Tagged With: custom, Feature, Feature Vehicle, Ford, Ford Model A, model a, rat rod, sedan


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