Jeff Hughes says that out of all his vehicles that this 1954 Ford his favorite car and it took him approximately 3 years to build it with all the work done in his garage except the interior upholstery.   Jeff says "All the body and paint was done by Harold Moore in my garage.    Engine was built by me and is a small block Chevrolet 383 with Vortec heads; Approximatley 420 hp.  Turbo 350 automatic transmission with a 9 inch Ford POSI rear end, ET wheels, gassers in the front, fuelers in the rear."

 

    "My truck was built in 60's style hot rod theme.  I'm a big pin-up girl fan and had a painting of Betty Page done on the inside of the truck bed by a close artist friend of mine.  Just an all around fun vehicle to out and enjoy.  Couldn't have done it with out the help of fellow Club members Harold and Sharon Moore."       ...see Betty Page below.

Jeff and Julie Hughes's 1954 Ford Pickup
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...This beautiful pickup deserves the Oscar for Best Artistic Presentation in the over 400 h.p. category !