PAST PROJECTS » 1940-1949
Remove old wiring and replace with new Haywire 14 Fuse system. Install master disconnect switch. Install new Ididit column. Install a custom radio panel in the dash. Run power to the seats.
Install the customer-supplied inline (straight) six which involved relocating the customer-supplied radiator, moving the radiator filler neck, designing a pulley system, and modifying the front inner fender wells so all will fit in the engine bay. Install new drive-shaft. Install the customer-supplied Ride Tech system, new Tanks Inc. fuel tank, rerouting the fuel filler neck using the original fuel cap. Install new Haywire fuse kit. Lower the seats. Fill the firewall. Install brake system, new wiper system, and customer-supplied power window kit. Install customer-supplied brushed aluminum dash pieces, and make many more repairs and upgrades.
Install new crate motor, and rebuild the transmission. Install new front-end and remount the rear-end. Install a PRC aluminum radiator, Tanks, Inc. fuel tank, Haywire 21 Fuse wiring system, MBM Brake system, Dakota Digital gauges, Ididit column, and miscellaneous repairs and upgrades.
Repairs were needed on this project for it to travel properly on the road. Adjust the front and rear ride heights, install new spindles, correct springs, and correct-length coil-overs. Add grease to the upper and lower ball joints. Adjust the alignment. Install some mirrors. Polish the door hinge pins, and touch up the paint on the frame. She rides great now!
WORK PERFORMED: Repaired exhaust and passenger headlight, Replaced a gasket, fixed a water leak, as well as a minor repair of the seal near the oil pan.
This project started out with a request from the customer to complete a detailed inspection of the Willis. This resulted in the discovery of lots of problems, but that's what we're here for! After making those repairs and adjustments we finished with a touch-up some of the painted areas as needed and she was good to go!
WORK PERFORMED: Replaced brakes and brake lines, dial restoration and adding a combo valve, switching to disc brakes on front end
WORK PERFORMED: Install new MII IFS, transmission cross-member, shifter, headers, and steering column.
WORK PERFORMED: AC inspection and repair and install front and rear air ride shocks
1948 Ford F100 Pickup owned by Wayne Culp of Taylorsville, NC.
First Visit: Replaced suspension, brakes, brake pedal, steering column, added power steering, and replaced wheels
Second visit for more work. Install a new EFI System and perform some repair.
