Rod & Diane Reprogle's 1953 Ford Truck

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1953 Ford F-100 Truck, Body Modification: Mild Custom, Truck Name: “Old Red”, License # CRUZNIT
Color: Torch Red / DuPont Clear Coat, Interior: Gray Tweed Cloth / Bench Seat, Engine Model: 1971 Ford, Displacement: 302 Cu-in, Horse-Power: 165, Carburetor: Weber 650CFM, Manifold: Edelbrock, Body: All Steel, Tranny: Ford C4 / Automatic, Rear End: Ford 9", Plug Wires: Red Silcon, Filter: K&N, Hoses: Braided, Valve Covers: Chrome, Air Cleaner: Chrome, Oil Cap: Chrome, Dip Stick: Chrome, Fan Shroud: Chrome, Battery: DieHard, Hood: Tilt Out, Front End: Volare Front Clip, Rear Suspension: Ford, Radiator: Stock, AC / Heat, Seat Belts, Steering Wheel: Billet, Steering Column: Ididit, Tilt Wheel: Ididit, Shifter: Ididit, Gas Pedal: Lokar, Gauges: Dolphin, Dash: Custom, Sound System: AM-FM & CD Player, Floor Mat: CustomFord Logo!, Windows: Tinted, Head Lights: Halogen, Parking Lights: Amber, Tail Lights: Ford / Blue Dots, Doors: Remote Entry, Power Steering: Remote Reservior / Chrome, Power Windows, Front Brakes: Drum  /  Rear Brakes: Disc, Oil Filter: Remote / Chrome, Fuel Tank: 17 Gal. / Mounted under Bed, Wheels: American Racing ( Tail Gunner ) 15 x 8, Wheel Cap Covers:, Custom Ford Logo Decals!, Tires: Michelin   Front--P205/70R15  / Rear--P235/70R15, Front Shocks: (Gas)  / Rear Shocks: (Air), Mufflers: Flowmaster: 2" Chamber, Chrome Pipes: 3", Front End Lowered: 2", Truck Bed: Custom / Oak Wood
 
Truck Purchased: May 2003-Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Truck Seller: Gary Styers-Statesville, N. Carolina
Truck Builder: Gary Poole-Kingston, Tennessee       
Truck Mechanic: Brian Shaw-Sevierville, Tennessee, (Son In-Law)
Truck Owners: Rod & Diane Reprogle-Sevierville, Tennessee
NOTE:  ( No Trailer Queen )   We drive this Baby!
Truck was featured on the Front Page of Local Newspaper / December 2004
Truck was Winner of  the Summit Racing On-Line Truck Show / November 2004 
Truck was featured on the Front Page of Local Newspaper / October 2004
Truck of the Month on Blue Oval Truck Web Site / September 2004
Truck was "The Diner Restaurant" Choice Truck / August 2004
Truck was Winner of the Mothers Wax On-Line Contest / July 2004
Truck was featured on Dream Car / Truck Garage Web Site Pick / March 2004
Truck was featured on My Classic Car Web Site / February 2004
Truck was in the Gatlinburg Christmas Parade/ 140,000 People / December 2003
 
Favorite Tennessee Truck Shows: (4) 
1. Ford F-100                              
2. Bristol Bash                                           
3. Battle of the Trucks         
4. Rutledge Car / Truck Show
            
Favorite Wax Products: (4) 
1. Meguiars
2. Mothers
3. Wenol  
4. Ultra Super Finish ll
 
Favorite Truck Resources: (4) 
1. LMC Catalog                                        
2. Blue Oval Truck Parts                           
3. Mid-Fifty Catalog
4. Dennis Carpenter Truck Parts
                                  
"Old Red" Supporters: (8)
1. Brian & Annie Shaw                  
2. Herb & Sandy Thacker          
3. Steve & Lisa Lawing               
4. Howard & Susan Kingsbury
5. Ed & Cindy Krebs 
6. Tom Dougherty
7. L.R. Stevenson
8. Mark & Kathy Fisher
 
Pending Truck Magazines: (6)  2005
1. Ten Magazine
2. Gearhead Magazine
3. Speed N Chrome Magazine
4. Cruis News Publications
5. Low-Rider Magazine
6. Juz Kruzn Magazine
 
Truck Calendars: (3)  
1. Innervision Studios     2005
2. Meguiars Wax             2005
3. Snap-on Tools             2006
 
Truck Magazines: (18) 
1.  Custom Classic Truck Magazine
2.  Classic Truck Magazine
3.  Classy Creations Magazine (4x's)
4.  Southern Rodder Magazine
5.  Cruisin Style Magazine
6.  Street Trucks Magazine
7.  Sport Truck Magazine
8.  Hotline News Magazine
9.  Elite Street Magazine
10. Cruzin Magazine
11. Chrome & Flames Magazine
12. Let's Go Cruisin Magazine
13. Octane Magazine
14. Cruisin News Magazine
15. LMC Catalog 
16. Gauge Magazine (2x's)
17. Truckin Magazine
18. Juz Kruzn Magazine
 
Some changes made after purchase of Truck: (10) 
1. Engine Chrome
2. American Racing Wheels
3. Michelin Tires
4. New Oak Bed
5. Sound System
6. Chrome Pipes
7. Electrical Items
8. Ford Logo Floor Mat
9. Remote Door Entry
10.Front Suspension
 
Best of Show: 3  Best Engine: 2 Best Paint: 2 
Best in Class: 7 2nd Place: 3 Best Truck: 2
Top 10: 2     Top 50: 6          Internet Awards: 1
******Total Shows: 21**********Total Awards: 27*****                      

 

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