Vehicle
1938 Ford Deluxe Coupe
Owner
Roger Castillo of Mission Hills, CA
Built By
Bellos Kustoms
Special Thanks to
Mike Bello of Bellos Kustoms
Body
5 Window Deluxe Coupe; chopped 5”
Custom flush fender skirts
Metalwork & Bodywork by Bellos Kustoms. Chula Vista, CA
Paint
Gold Champagne Hot Rod Flatz paint
Paintwork by Mike Bello of Bellos Kustoms. Chula Vista, CA
Interior
Red Leather with White Piping upholstery
Red Carpet
Upholstery by Davalos Upholstery. Chula Vista, CA
Stock 1938 Ford seat frame
1938 Ford dashboard, patina
Original steering wheel
Chassis
1938 Ford stock frame with Mustang II Front Suspension
C-Notched with 4-Link Suspension in Rear
1938 Ford stock gas tank
Chassis Fabrication by Bellos Kustoms. Chula Vista, CA
Suspension
Accuair E-Level Kit
1977 Granada 8” rear end
Brakes
Front - 11" Disc brakes
Rear - Stock drum brakes
Wheels/Tires
15" x 6" steel wheels with 15" 1954-55 Cadillac hubcaps with 6.50-15 Coker-BF Goodrich Bias-ply whitewall tires
Drivetrain
GM small block 327 v8 engine
Edelbrock Performer 4 barrel intake manifold
HEI Electric Ignition
Engine work by Dave Beck. Chula Vista, CA
Transmission
GM TH350 automatic transmission
Custom driveshaft
Other
Wiring & Stereo by Bellos Kustoms. Chula Vista, CA
Straight pipe exhaust by Bellos Kustoms. Chula Vista, CA
Features/Awards
2019 December : Front Cover of Car Kulture & Deluxe Magazine