Rolling Revue
Bob Howley, a member of the infamous Old Farts Car
Club has created quite a sensation with his beautiful 1940 Ford Panel
truck, and here we have some shots taken at the
Daytona Speedway Spectacular on March 22nd and 23rd, 1996
- CHASSIS
- FRAME MANUFACTURER: S-10 GM
- MODIFICATIONS: 4" ADDED
- MODIFICATIONS BY: JOE VEDRAL
- WHEELBASE: 111"
- SUSPENSION, FRONT: LOWERED 2"
- SUSPENSION. REAR: LOWERED 3"
- DIFFERENTIAL RATIO: 1993 CHEVY 1500 PU 3:73 POSI
- BRAKES: ABS (FRONT DISC/REAR DRUM)
- MASTER CYLINDER 1 BOOSTER: 1993 CHEVY 1500 W
- STEERING BOX: POWER 1885 S10 PU
- STEERING COLUMN: 1993 CHEVY t500 PU / TILT WHEEL (ONEOFA KIND)
- FRONT: BOYDS BILLET 19 X 8"
- REAR: BOYDS BILLET 19 X 10"
- TIRES: 166/40ZR 19GOODYEAR EAGLE GSC RADIALS
- GAS TANK-: l993 CHEVY 1500 PU
- INTERIOR
- INTERIDR DESIGN: BOB HOWLEY
- INTERIOR STRUCTURE: PAUL ROHDE
- INTERIOR UPHOLSTERY: AAA TOPS/BOB HOWLEY
- MATERIAL: TAUPE LEATHER/TWEED CLOTH
- CARPET COLOR: MOCHA
- FLOOR MATS: UDZINE CUSTOM RUGS, N.Y.
- SEATS: I994 MAZDA MPV
- STEERING WHEEL: BOYDS BILLET GULLWING
- DASHBOARD: 1993 CHEVY 1500 PU NARROWED 25"
- INSTRUMENTS: 1993 CHEVY 1500 PU
- WIRING: BOB HOWLEY
- SOUND SYSTEM: GM AM/FM RADIO & CASSETTE.
- SANYO 1O CD CHANGER.
- ADVENT 4X50 AMP.
- 4 TWEETERS, l SUB BASS,
- 8 MID RANOE
- AIR CONDITIONER: l993 CHEVY 1500 PU
- OTHER FEATURES: ELECTRONIC CRUISE CONTROL
- FOUR ONBOARD COMPUTERS
- BODY
- STYLE: 1940 FORO PANEL TRUCK
- MATERIAL / MANUFACTURER: STEEL /FORD MOTOR CO.
- BODY WORK BY: JOE VEDRAL & BOB HOWLEY
- GRILLE: 1939 FORD PASS. CAR
- HOOD: ORIGINAL STEEL
- FENDERS. FRONT: ORIGINAL STEEL
- FENDERS, REAR: STEEL WIDENED 1.5"
- GAS FILL RELOCARD
- FENDER WELLS, REAR: TUBBED 5"
- DOORS: REAR DOORS SECflONED 4"
- ROOF: WEDGE CHOP 1" TO 3"
- WINDSHIELD: SHADED-V BUrr
- FIREWALL: RECESSED 2"
- HEADLIGHTS: ORIGINAL BEZELS, HALOGEN
- TAILLIGHT: 1993 OLDSMOBILE TOEFEO
- MIRRORS: 1940 PASS. CAR
- GAS FILL: DRIVER'S SlDE (FORD ESCORT)
- PAINTER: BOB HOWLEY
- PAINT TYPE: DuPONT BASE COAT / URETHANE CLEAR COAT
- PAINT : 1993 CHRYSLER CHAMPAGNE PEARL MIST METALLIC
- G RAPHICS: SOFT TOUCH STUDIOS
- ENGINE
- ENGINE BLOC K: 1993 CHEVY V8
- DISPLACEMENT: 360 CU IN
- CRANKSHAFT: STOCK COMPONENTS
- INDUCTION: TUNED PORT FUEL INJECTION
- CUSTOM MADE & DESIGNED BY STREET & PERFORMANCE
- EXHAUST: l993 CHEVY 1500 PU LESS CONVERTER
- RADIATOR: GRIFFIN ALUMINUM
- BATTERY: DELCO 72-80 LOCATED UNDER REAR FENDER
- TRANSMISSION: GM 700R4 ELECTRONIC SHIFT
- CONVERTER: l992 CORVETTE 2200 RPM STALL
- DRIVESHAFT: CUSTOM JOE VEDRAL
- BOB HOWLEY: NEW PORT RICHEY, FL.