1955 Ford Thunderbird "Moon Rocket" by Jerry Anolik

1955 Ford Thunderbird "Moon Rocket" by Jerry Anolik

This unique 1955 Ford Thunderbird, known as the "Moon Rocket," features custom bodywork, a striking silver and red finish, and an aggressively modified stance. Originally built by Jerry Anolik, this hot rod boasts a Cadillac V8 with a GMC blower, overhauled suspension, and period-correct detailing, showcasing the spirit of classic American car culture.

Builder:
Jerry Anolik
Location:
Aromas, California
Price sold:
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Power:
-
Weight:
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Engine:
331ci Cadillac V8GMC 4-71 blowerQuad Stromberg carburetors
Wheels:
Staggered-width 15" chrome wheels
Suspension:
Chrome springs and control armsHydraulic shocks sourced from a 1934 Ford
Body:
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Paint / Wrap:
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Other Mods:
Custom front bodyworkRoll barFaux side-exit exhaust pipes1959 Buick taillightsHilborn velocity stacksC1 Corvette-sourced shifterPower-assisted drum brakesElectric cooling fanCustom nerf barsAstra Dial instrument clusterStewart-Warner gauges
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