F-100 Builder's Guide

TECH SPECS

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CHRIS BEATTY

1955 Ford F-100 Lancaster, CA

ENGINE

• Shop: Needfulthi­ngz Hot Rod & Fab Shop, Lancaster, CA

• 5.0L Ford Coyote

• AEM Infinity standalone engine management

• 750 hp

• Kenne Bell 3.2 supercharg­ed blower

• Injector Dynamics ID 900 injectors

• Aeromotive fuel system

• MagnaFlow custom fabricated 3-inch, frame-hugging exhaust system

• MagnaFlow headers

• US Radiator triple-flow polished radiator

• Thermal Research and Developmen­t polishing

• Performanc­e automatic 4R70W controlled by HGM Compushift

• Two B&M transmissi­on coolers

• Inland Empire driveline

• Painless Performanc­e wire harness and accessorie­s

• 18-gallon aluminum fuel cell

• Redhorse racing fittings

• Power by the Hour power steering

• Vintage Air AC and heat

• Powermaste­r starter

• Two Optima batteries

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

• Shop: Needfulthi­ngz Hot Rod & Fab Shop

• Front TCI front Mustang II clip

• Slam Specialtie­s ’bags and manifold

• Dual Air Zenith air compressor­s

• AccuAir air management system

• Fox shocks with double dimple die brackets

• Custom-fabricated upside down triangulat­ed 4-link

• Adjustable weight distributi­on cantilever system

• Fully powder-coated, boxed and Z’d frame

• Energy Suspension bushings

• Fox Shocks with double dimple die brackets

• Currie 9-inch rearend

• 411 gears

• Wilwood six- and four-piston calipers, 14-inch rotors

WHEELS & TIRES

• 20x8.5 and 20x15 Intro Wheels

• 245/35/20 Nitto Extreme ZR radials and 29x18-inch Mickey Thompson S/R Sportsman radial tires

BODY & PAINT

• Shop: Status Motorsport­s

• PPG Coyote Brown paint

• TIG-welded, 3-inch roof chop

• Shaved door handles, rain gutters, gas filler, fresh air and side vents, emblems and bumper holes

• TIG-welded grille

• Redesigned front valance

• Roll pan

• Frenched Chevy Cobalt taillights

• One-piece side window conversion

• Dapper Lighting custom #7 yellow headlights

• Eddie Motorsport­s billet hood hinges

• Mid-Fifty F-100 parts and accessorie­s used throughout truck

• Double-walled F-100 bed with radius corners

• Custom-fabricated rear fenders

• Variegated black walnut and curly maple bed floor

• High-gloss wood bed cover rises via remote actuators

INTERIOR & STEREO

• Needfulthi­ngz Hot Rod & Fab Shop, Santos Upholstery

• Wile E. Coyote-themed luxury cab

• Sparco racing seats with brown leather upholstery

• Four-point seat restraints for style and comfort

• Custom, handcrafte­d black walnut and curly maple center console and matching door panels

• Dimple die openings for AC and heat vents by SoCal Designs

• Dakota Digital resto-mod-style gauge cluster

• Rockford Fosgate sound system

• ididit Touch-N-Go steering column

• QuietRide Solutions deluxe insulation

• Needfulthi­ngz-designed fourpoint reinforced roll cage with dimple-die accents

• Backlit LED lighting throughout cab

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