1956 Ford F100 Restomod Pickup: Big Back Window, 454 Big Block, and Overdrive
Vanguard Motor SalesOctober 27, 202511 min14,743 views
22 connectionsΒ·24 entities in this videoβExterior Features
- π The 1956 Ford F100 is a "blue beauty" featuring a "big back window" and a glistening blue paint job that is straight as an arrow.
- π Chrome accents, including the front bumper, door handles, and around the rear window, complement the blue paint.
- π The truck sports polished chrome aluminum wheels with 225/45R17 tires on the front and 255/50R17 on the rear.
- πͺ΅ The bed features polished stainless steel rungs and a wood floor, with the interior paintwork described as gorgeous.
Interior and Comfort
- β¨ The interior boasts beautiful blue stitching on the seats, a tilt column, and a white headliner.
- π¨ Gauges are nice and shiny, and the truck is equipped with air conditioning and natural air options.
- πͺ The "big back window" design allows for a wrap-around effect, and the tailgate has internal fasteners instead of traditional chains.
Performance and Mechanicals
- π Under the hood is a 454 big block engine with a Holly four-barrel carburetor, aftermarket distributor, and serpentine belt setup.
- βοΈ It features a 700R4 transmission with overdrive, providing a smooth driving experience.
- π§ The suspension includes a Mustang II style front suspension with disc brakes and an independent Jaguar-style rear suspension with inboard disc brakes.
- π The exhaust system has flanges for easy removal, and the engine bay is tidy with a large electric fan on an aluminum radiator.
Vanguard Motor Sales Operations
- π Vanguard Motor Sales operates with 25 lifts and 15 full-time mechanics in their Motor City facility.
- π They own all their inventory and meticulously inspect every car, checking paint, chrome, underside, suspension, motor, and interior.
- βοΈ The team travels extensively to find unique vehicles, ensuring a high standard of quality before they are offered for sale.
- π Interested buyers can contact Tom at 248-974-9513 to arrange for delivery.
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