FOR SALE $28K 1953 FORD VICTORIA BILL ECKENRODE 713 898-6928 SPRING, TX Video at the following link Pictures at the following link http://s802.photobucket.com/user/w5sg/library/ DRIVE TRAIN AND SUSPENSION 5.7 L Chevrolet engine with Tuned Port Injection from a '92 Corvette 700R4 transmission with Lokar floor shifter Power steering Four wheel power disc brakes Cruise control by Dakota Digital S-10 third member with disc brakes and 3.43 to 1 gear ratio Front suspension S-10 with disc brakes and power steering IDIDIT steering column with tilt Cross flow radiator Mechanical and electric fans Custom radiator fan shroud Front suspension fitted with Firestone Air Bag system controlled from within the car. Rear suspension fitted with Monroe air shocks controlled from within the car. Exhaust: Flow master mufflers New Gas tank fitted with a in-the tank fuel pump for the TPI system Valve covers from a Corvette (not reproduction) BODY RELATED Frenched headlights and tail lights Under-hood and trunk lights Grill ***embly from a '53 DeSoto Front turn-signal / parking lights from '49 Ford All body chrome and bumpers have been re-plated All body pot-metal items re-plated All body stainless straightened and polished Solenoid actuated doors and trunk Locking system for hood Mechanical entry system for trunk and right door Redundant opening system for doors and trunk New windshield and vent window gl*** Foot actuated emergency brake Spare windshield and rear window Spare pieces of exterior stainless trim Coker 15" white wall tires Hubcaps: Original '57 Cadillac with locks Fitted with functional Lake Pipes INTERIOR RELATED Dashboard from a '54 Ford Victoria S-W gauges for fuel level, oil pressure, and water temperature fitted into dash S-W tachometer fitted on steering column New windshield wiper system from Newport Engineering Under-dash A/C system Under-dash Heater system Rolled and pleated interior upholstery All interior metal trim pieces have been chrome plated All door handles and window cranks replaced All rubber gaskets throughout the car have been replaced Ford replica car radio in dash with c***ette and input from a MP3 player Trunk area upholstered to match interior Air compressor/tank ***embly fitted in trunk Battery in trunk with charging posts under car Battery cut off switch Complete do***entation binder Upholstered tool box with accessory items
Thanks, BTW, the reason for selling the car is that I need space. I just finished another car like the one I had in high school back in 1962. I have a project page on the H.A.M.B. for the car at http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/1957-desoto-firesweep.860306/ Thanks again.
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