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55 Ford Truck.

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by hiboyroadsterboy, May 21, 2009.

  1. hiboyroadsterboy
    Joined: Nov 16, 2003
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass

    Well,My dad did it again,another great project out of his shop,for another happy customer,I really like this truck and just wanted to show it off,so here we go.
     

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  2. 327-365hp
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    327-365hp
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    from Mass

    I love those trucks. That one looks "minty" haha. I hope I get to see it at a cruise or show soon. Nice job!
     
  3. hiboyroadsterboy
    Joined: Nov 16, 2003
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass

    I'm sure he will drive the wheels off it,when not driving his flathead powered A coupe,that dad also built.
     
  4. Katula
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    Katula
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    from Austin, TX

    Good for your dad. Hope my own son appreciates what I do one day.
     
  5. redlinetoys
    Joined: May 18, 2004
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    redlinetoys
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    from Midwest

    My first vehicle was a 55 Effie over 30 years ago. Still miss it. Nice ride.
     
  6. CharlieLed
    Joined: Feb 21, 2003
    Posts: 2,464

    CharlieLed
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    Nice lookin' slant cab...
     
  7. Retro Jim
    Joined: May 27, 2007
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    Retro Jim
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    The 55 just has that good look for anything you do to it .
    I really like the way it turned out .
    What color is that ?
     
  8. Mattilac
    Joined: Oct 27, 2007
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    Mattilac
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    I hope to see it at some local shows!
     
  9. hiboyroadsterboy
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass

    Color is called Meadow Mist Green.
     
  10. LarzBahrs
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    LarzBahrs
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    from Sacramento

    ****! That truck is gorgeous! I love the color, pastels & 50's autos go hand in hand.
     
  11. wlspdshop
    Joined: Jun 15, 2005
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    wlspdshop
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    from Missouri

    Love it.....Great color!
     
  12. jville_hot_skater
    Joined: Apr 9, 2009
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    jville_hot_skater
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    from jville

    that is a unique color.
    what all did your dad do to the trucK?
     
  13. 1946chevytruck
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    1946chevytruck
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    from london ,ky

  14. hiboyroadsterboy
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass


    He built the hole truck,started with a rotted cab and frame,fixed the frame,found a good cab,put a mustang !! front end in it,power steering,8 inch rear with lowered springs.Motor is a rebuilt 302 small block ford with overdrive,also added heat and air,and painted it that great color Meadow Mist Green.
     
  15. general gow
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    general gow
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    minty fresh! can't wait to see woody out in that one...
     
  16. chappys4life
    Joined: Sep 10, 2008
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    chappys4life
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    from Austin, TX

    Nice truck love the stance
     
  17. hiboyroadsterboy
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass


    Dad suprised woody last night by taking it to the b*** pro shop,I think woody was really happy with it.
     
  18. general gow
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    general gow
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    nice. i gotta get to that cruise one of these days...
     
  19. hiboyroadsterboy
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass

    There was over 500 cars there,Mark,it was great.
     
  20. f1 fred
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    f1 fred
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    from mn

    love the stance, very clean work!
     
  21. HOTRODSURFER
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    HOTRODSURFER
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    from HATBORO,PA

  22. jd55f100
    Joined: Aug 29, 2007
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    jd55f100
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    from alabama

    sorry had to do it iam at work and its a very slow day so i shopped some photos of your very clean truck
     

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  23. hiboyroadsterboy
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    hiboyroadsterboy
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    from Mass

    I love that,looks sweet.
     

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