GASSER, HOT ROD, F1 FORD F-1 TRUCK, QUALITY TURN-KEY DRIVER,..NO RAT!

Description for Ford F-100 1951

hello...due to recentcircumstances in my life forces sale of my 1951 ford f-1 shortbed 'gasser pickup.i have invested damn near $18k and 2 years of hard work and time in this build. this hotrod is a driver and not a trailer queen, it was built for reliability looks & performance in mind. i bought this truck as a rolling shell becausei loved the patina and hadthe vision to turn it into a unique one of a kind gasser that you see now. it was put together with as many vintage and rare period correct speed parts that could be found. it runs down the road tight and solid and straight..at 80mph highway speed too. it is chevrolet powered with a mildly built 60s corvette 327, bored .030 over with early double hump heads, 480 lift hydraulic flat tappet cam and gear drive. super rare offenhauser tunnel ram with dual 450cfm holley carbs, hooker super competition fenderwell headers that dump into real 70's round thrush mufflers to keep noise to a minimum, aluminum 4core desert cooler radiator..runs 180 degrees all day long in the heat! new oem gas tank and 12v sender, all new heavy duty motor and trans mounts, its shifted by a muncie m-21 4-speed transmission with a hurst competition shifter and new hd clutch flywheel and pressure plate, rear end is a big ford 9" 4.11 posi traction unit hooked up to custom built 4-foot ladder bars. the dash was left uncut and is fairly original and all wiring is new along with a nice 12volt windshield wiper system. has a vintage style chrome dixco tach mounted on top of the dash and all vintage stewart warner 2 5/8 gauges under dash, am/fm cassette stereo, nice black bench seat for comfort along with a custom bent 3-point nostalgic roll bar. lots of other vintage goodies such as an old dragster parachute, fiberglass snorkel hoodscoop, old aluminum moon 2gallon fuel tank up front, tow tabs, brand new cragar s/s mag wheels all around mounted on mickey thompson sportsman tires..the hoosier slicks were too radical for street use. red gasser tint was used on the windows. i have all new glass and weatherstrip for the truck in boxes along with new door window regulators..all not installed but come with truck. there is so much more to list....ask any questions you want to know. i built this rod personally and know everything about it, i been building hotrods for 40 years. this truck is fast, fun,& reliable, and has been driven and seen at many goodguys events and nsra streetrod meets. draws a crowd and is loved by everyone at the local cruise nights. you cant build this truck for the price..and its more than fair. hate to let it go.....but my loss your gain. it comes with a clean pennsylvania antique title, and its sold as is with no warranties or refunds exspressed or implied. transport cost is responsibility of the winning bidder. i will help as much as possible to load it safelyand work with your transport company, do not..i repeat do not bid unless you plan on completing the transaction. cash in person is best if you are local, if not i will only accept a certified bank draft if out of state. truck doesnot leave my garage until funds clear my bank.again any questions feel free to ask,, photos are part of the description also. you are more than welcome to come see it and inspect before bidding.thanks for viewing my auction, good luck. tony7047