1932 Ford Roadster – Striking Gold
This timeless Hollywood-Inspired Hot Rod was built with extreme attention to detail. It has won numerous awards on the East and West coasts since its completion in 2013. It has been featured in magazines and promotions and gets ALL the attention everywhere it goes.
Harwood body on an LRS frame, finished in House of Kolor Solar Gold
Body has full Dynamat insulation, front to rear and is rock solid
Steel 32 Grill and surround hiding Griffin radiator
Sid Chavers Bop Top with 2″ Chopped windshield
So Cal chrome front end with Buick finned drum covers over Wilwood disk brakes
Johnson 9-inch rear w/3.25 posi and 32 spline axles riding on Pete and Jakes adjustable coil-overs
1965 283 Chevy, .030 over with Power Pack heads, 1.7 roller rockers, Isky cam, Mallory ignition, Dual Edelbrock 500 Performer carbs on GM Winters dual 4 bbl aluminum intake and Moon finned valve covers
Chrome Patriot headers with caps, bolt on turnouts included piped through Nickel plated Magnaflowexhaust
Saginaw 4 speed with Hurst shifter and OEM style GM lockout shifter
Painless Wiring Harness with Stewart Warner Wings gauges and Dixco vintage tach
Moon 4-hole steering wheel, Goolsby pedals, Lokar throttle and Parking brake
Glide seat with hand-stitched white diamond–pleat marine vinyl interior and GM ivy gold carpet and mats
Auto lamp mfg 430 Headlights and 32 ford Taillights
Optima Red Top battery and a Tanks 10-gallon saddle tank
15″ Rocket Strike polished wheels with spinners wrapped in Firestone Deluxe Champion 4” wide white wall tires (5.60-15 front / 8.20 X15 rear)
A second set of 15” chrome reverse wheels with Hurst repro Wide White 8” Vintage Slicks and Firestone Deluxe 5.60-15 Bias WWW fronts are also included
Awards and Recognition
Top 100 Street Rodder magazine – 2013
Top 10 Goodguys West Coast Spring Fling Pleasanton – 2014
Rod Authority Magazine – Striking Gold article – September 2014
Builders Choice Goodguys East Coast Nationals – June 2016
Best Engine Bay- Hemmings June 2016 Hemmings digest – July 2016
Veterans Choice – Albany VA Car Show – Aug 2016
1st Place Street Rods – The Way We Were Car Show Ballston Spa – Oct 2016
Best of Show -The Way We Were Car Show Ballston Spa – Oct 2016
Judges Choice- Saratoga Auto Museum / Hemmings Show – May 2017
Best Bitchin’ – Goodguys East Coast Nationals – June 2017
Designers Dozen Nominee – Syracuse Nationals – July 2017
One Fine Deuce- Goodguys East Coast Nationals – June 2018