Custom 1940 Ford Street Rod Mirage

Custom 1940 Ford Street Rod Mirage

Photos By: RemarkableCars.Com
Location: Orange Plaza Car Show in Orange, California, April 19, 2005

Designed by Chip Foose - Foose Designs
Built by: Bob Bruhn of Solvang, CA
Project duration: 2 1/2 years

Chassis
Frame - TCI Custom Built
Rear End - 9" Currie Ford Positraction 3:50/1:00
Rear Suspension - 4 Bar Airlift Bags
Brakes - Wilwood Calipers
Rear Shocks - Bilstein
Front Suspension - TCI Independent Air Lift Bags
Steering - Power Rack and Pinion
Steering Column - Custom GM by Bob Bruhn
Drive Line - Aluminum by Inland Empire

Engine
Custom Built 2000 Corvette 514 - BB Racing Engineering
Machine & Assemble - BB Racing Engineering
Headers, Exhaust, Mufflers - Bassani Xhaust

Transmission
GM TH400 - BB Racing Engineering
Overdrive - Gear Venders 78:1

Body
1940 Ford 2 Door Sedan ALL STEEL
Modifications - 3 1/2" chop, 4 1/2" Laid Back Windshield, 3 1/2" Sectioned Reshaped Wheel Wells, Running Boards and Windows Opening Post Removed
Hood - 1 3/4 Pie Cut
Headlights, Tail Lights, Grill and Mirrors - Bob Bruhn
Paint - Chris Bruhn
Color - Mirage Pear Orange Gold - House of Kolors

Interior
Leather and Ultra Suede - Webster Street Rod Interior
Dash - Bob Brihn
Wood - Madera Concepts
A/C - Southern Air
Radio and GPS - Phillips, Installed by Auto Sound

Electrical
Silva's Auto Custom Wiring
Power Door, Windows, Gas Lid, Hood, Trunk Latch, Air Ride, License Plate, Light Photocell

Source: RemarkableCars.Com