Where can I swap a Ford truck body?
Caseys Custom’s chassis swaps a $250 1954 Ford truck body on to a 140K Mile 2000 Lincoln Towncar chassis donor acquired for $500… Caseys Custom’s chassis swaps a $250 1954 Ford truck body on to a 140K Mile 2000 Lincoln Towncar chassis donor acquired for $500…
What kind of car can I swap my body for?
This chopped, shortened, and wide-bodied 1949 Ford was swapped on top of a 2008 BMW E92 335i N54 twin-turbo car… Staffan Ellström low-budget chassis swaps a 1936 Auburn Speedster found in a shed with a Mercury chassis and Chevy Caprice drivetrain…
Is there a body swap for a Chevy SSR?
Here’s how the build was done… 1947-54 Chevy / GMC Advance Design 3100 truck body is cut down the middle and widened 5 full inches to facilitate a Chevy SSR chassis swap… The luggage rack’d ’63 IH Travelette sports a custom chassis, new upholstery, interior, wheels and tires, and many custom designs and mods…
What kind of body can I swap for a Lincoln Towncar?
Caseys Custom’s chassis swaps a $250 1954 Ford truck body on to a 140K Mile 2000 Lincoln Towncar chassis donor acquired for $500… Meet “Moose The Manbuhlance” ~ A 1962 Chevrolet C30 chassis swapped with a 1995 Dodge 3500 Cummins 4×4.
How much does it cost to swap a chassis?
Figure $2,000 – $2,500 as the bottom (realistic) line to acquire a complete body donor (less drive-train) and running chassis donor + the miscellaneous parts and supplies and come away with a running, driving chassis body swap.
Can a Ford engine be swapped for a transmission?
Modern transmissions, with their additional gears and capabilities, are considerably larger than their older counterparts, and there are many horror stories of chopped transmission tunnels to make the driveline fit. This Tech Tip is From the Full Book, HOW TO SWAP FORD MODULAR ENGINES INTO MUSTANGS, TORINOS AND MORE.
What to consider when converting transmission to drivetrain?
The transmission is a major factor to consider when converting to modern drivetrain components. In particular, you must determine fitment in the transmission tunnel and shifter location.
What kind of chassis do I need to swap a Chevy truck?
The complete donor wiring harness spread out and ready to get stuffed into a ’51 Chevy 3100 truck. The body mounts of both vehicles and the “perches” for the body mounts on the two vehicles’ chassis are important. How different they are, will decide how difficult your swap will be.