Mecum Kansas City 2014 Restomod Roundup

November 19, 2014

1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe

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My personal favorite of the Rods. I guess this would be considered a Street Rod as well. I just love the futuristic and simple take this restoration has. Electric green paint, clean interior, all electric gauges. Great looking ride.

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– Fuel injected 350 CI ZZ4 engine
– 4L60E paddle shift transmission with push button shift
– $125,000 invested
– TCI chassis
– Custom body
– Custom interior by OZ Custom Upholstery in Columbus, Kansas
– 9 inch Positraction differential
– 4-wheel power disc brakes
– Power rack and pinion steering
– 2 inch widened rear fenders and boards
– Bumper removed
– Vent window, cowl vent and fuel door eliminated
– Shaved handles, tags and hinges
– Hidden license plate
– PPG Vibrance Money Green
– Saddle Tan interior

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