1947 Ford Hot Rod

For sale in our St. Louis showroom is a very well built 1947 Ford Pickup Hot Rod. The odometer reads 1,477, which represents the mileage since the build was complete. Options for this 1947 Ford Pickup Hot Rod include: Vinyl Interior and Radial Tires. This 3 owner 47' Ford Pickup was purchased from a farmer 3 years ago, the current owner executed most of the build. The cab of the truck had 6 inches removed from the bottom, and a new floor pan and a firewall were installed to accommodate the change. The frame features 2X4 reinforced rails for enhance structural integrity. The entire underside of this truck has been sprayed in the Ford paint code PQ, or "Race Red" PPG, and looks as clean as the rest of the truck. The cab and bed sport PPG Hot Rod Black. The interior and underside of the cab feature SEM Pro-Tex tintable truck bed liner, tinted in Race Red to match the frame. The rear suspension features a ladder bar design and coil over shocks. The Lucky Seven front end features disc brakes, and a race red color to match the rest of the frame and underside. Powering this Hot Rod is a mild 454 CID V8 Chevrolet big block. An aluminum Edelbrock Performer intake and a Quick Fuel 750 carburetor sit atop the engine. An aluminum radiator has been employed to keep this big block cool for optimal performance. Laker Styler headers flow from the V8 to the full exhaust that run just past each door. The freshly rebuilt 700R4 automatic transmission features a 2800 stall converter, a shift kit, and a Lokar shifter. A Ford 9" rear end with 31 spline axles, Ford Track Lock carrier, and Ford racing 4.11 gears is in charge of putting the horsepower to the pavement via the massive Mickey Thompson Sportsman S/R radial rear tires. The new LED headlights provide a very cool and modern look to the overall build. The quality of this build is quickly validated when you open the close both doors with ease, and witness the both windows roll up and down without any hiccups. To view this 1947 Ford Pickup Hot Rod in greater detail, including HD pictures and an HD video visit www.GatewayClassicCars.com or our St. Louis showroom. For more information please call 618-271-3000 or email