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Issue

December 2010

Owner

Tayfur Demiryapar

Ride

The 50
(1998 Ford F-50)

Meaning Behind the Name

Just called it that one day and it stuck

Ride Details

Original Cost

$13,000

Build Cost

Too much

What was the inspiration?

Always been into custom rides. Loved trucks since high school, so once I finished school I wanted to build my own.

How long did it take you to build?

Little every year for the past 8 years

How long have you been building?

10 years

Club Affiliations

Aftermath Ohio

Your future plans?

Old Ford F-100 or dually

Vehicle history

First vehicle I ever bought on my own

Thanks to

My fiance Ashley for putting up with the long nights in the garage, my brother Tamair, my buddies Jason T, Jason F, Larry H and all the Aftermath crew.

Engine Details

Make

Ford 1998

Cylinders

Engine Add Ons

Custom intake and exhaust

Chassis Details

Chassis

Custom

Mods to Frame

Custom 2x4 frame from firewall back

Frame Builder

Myself

Drop or lift inches

3" stock floor

Rear Shocks

Monroe

Spindles

Belltech

Springs

Air

Compressor Info

Two Viair 450c

Valve Info

Four 1/2" and two 3/8"

Airbag Info

Slam Specialties re-7 in front, re-6 in rear

Chrome, Paint, or Polish

Back half is painted House of Kolor orion silver

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type

Boss 329

Rear Wheel Type

Boss 329

Front Wheel Size

22"

Rear Wheel Size

22"

Front Tire Size

265/35/22

Rear Tire Size

265/35/22

Paint Details

Color

Speed blue

Paint Type

Base coat/clear coat

Painted By

Jason Turner

Graphics By

Body Details

Hood

Cowl hood

Grille

99-03

Bumpers

Front clip 99-03

Body Mods

The whole truck has been shaved including the bed rail, caps, mirrors, gas door, emblems except Ford in the tailgate, 35x35 sliding rag, bed is tubbed and painted to match bed liner

Body Mods by

Myself