
1942 Ford Pickup Hot Rod by Kirk Brown
This stunning 1942 Ford Pickup is a bespoke hot rod masterpiece finished in Golden Bronze Metallic. It features a chopped and channeled cab, custom pinstriping, and unique styling with a 1949 International Harvester grille shell. Under the hood, it runs a 239ci flathead V8 from a 1948 Ford, paired with a five-speed manual transmission, delivering an authentic retro performance experience.
- Builder:
- Kirk Brown
- Location:
- Seekonk, Massachusetts
- Vehicle:
- 1942 Ford Pickup
- Engine:
- 239ci 8BA flathead V8Edelbrock cylinder headsFenton intake manifoldQuad Holley/Ford 94 carburetors
- Wheels:
- 1936 Ford wide-five wheels 4.50-16 front1936 Ford wide-five wheels 7.00-16 rear
- Suspension:
- Airbag suspensionQuarter-elliptic front leaf springsCorvette-sourced sway bar
- Other Mods:
- Frankland Quick-Change rear endCustom tubular steel framePowermaster PowerGen polished alternatorMallory Uni-Lite distributorHarley-Davidson baffles
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