Up next 67 – 72 F-100 Smooth Dash Made Easy wioth Zero Welding Involved! Published on October 18, 2023 Author MOTORTOPIA STAFF Share article Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Mail 0 Velocity Signature Series – An F-100 Masterpiece of Craftsmanship As automotive journalists, the team at Street Trucks magazine had the privilege of experiencing firsthand the remarkable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail that went into the restoration and modernization of this iconic classic truck. Velocity Modern Classics’ highly anticipated Velocity Signature Series F-100 is set to redefine the boundaries of automotive excellence, seamlessly blending the charm of yesteryear with the power and reliability of the present. Equipped with a Roadster Shop F-100 chassis and front and rear Fox coilovers, this classic truck glides effortlessly over any terrain, striking the perfect balance between comfort and control.Subscribe to our weekly newsletter Unleashing Modern Power and Performance Under the hood, the Velocity F-100 conceals a heart of pure power—a Ford Performance Gen III 5.0L Coyote V-8 engine that produces a staggering 460 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. This commanding powerhouse is skillfully paired with a Ford 10R80 automatic transmission, ensuring smooth shifts and exhilarating acceleration. The proprietary serpentine system by Velocity keeps everything under the hood running smoothly, while the custom-built exhaust system bestows the F-100 with a distinctive and captivating rumble that is bound to turn heads. Impeccable Handling and Ride Quality From the moment we took the wheel, it was evident that the Velocity F-100 had been engineered to deliver an exceptional driving experience. Equipped with a Roadster Shop F-100 chassis and front and rear Fox coilovers, this classic truck glides effortlessly over any terrain, striking the perfect balance between comfort and control. The independent front suspension and Ford 9-inch rear axle with a 3.73 gear ratio provide unwavering stability and agility, ensuring that every twist and turn on the road is met with confidence. The Baer four-piston calipers, coupled with 13-inch rotors, deliver responsive and powerful stopping capability, instilling a sense of security behind the wheel. From the moment we took the wheel, it was evident that the Velocity F-100 had been engineered to deliver an exceptional driving experience. Aesthetics Elevated to Perfection Velocity Modern Classics has meticulously preserved the timeless elegance of the original F-100 design while infusing it with modern touches that elevate its aesthetic appeal. The JW Speaker LED headlights, seamlessly integrated into the chrome grille, not only enhance visibility but also lend a contemporary flair to the truck’s front profile. Rolling on 245/50R18 Michelin tires, wrapped around stunning 18-inch alloy wheels, the Velocity F-100 commands attention with its commanding stance and impeccable taste. The flawless BASF Glasurit paintwork, complemented by chrome bumpers and meticulously restored glass and weather seals, further accentuates the truck’s rejuvenated and brand-new feel. Luxury and Innovation within Reach Sliding into the interior of the Velocity F-100, we were greeted by a harmonious blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The custom bench seat, expertly upholstered in premium leather, provides both comfort and style, enveloping passengers in an atmosphere of luxury. The Velocity-exclusive Dakota Digital gauge cluster pays homage to the classic era while offering precise and comprehensive information at a glance. The inclusion of power windows, carpeted surfaces, and the Bluetooth-enabled RetroSound Huntington head unit, paired with the Focal speaker system, seamlessly merge modern amenities with classic design elements. The Vintage Air climate-control system ensures a pleasant driving environment, regardless of external conditions, while the Ididit tilt column and classic wood steering wheel offer adjustable functionality and a touch of nostalgia. Inside, the Street Edition indulges the driver with custom-machined billet accents. The Street Edition: Elevated Performance and Exclusivity For those seeking an unparalleled driving experience, Velocity offers the Street Edition trim, which takes the Velocity F-100 to new heights of performance and style. The Street Edition boasts remarkable upgrades, including two-way adjustable Fox coilovers, larger six-piston calipers with 14-inch rotors for enhanced stopping power, and striking 19-inch front and 20-inch rear Forgeline wheels wrapped in Michelin tires. This exclusive variant of the F-100 stands apart with its distinctive two-toned BASF Glasurit paint options, vintage-inspired beltline trim, and meticulously crafted custom-machined billet components. Inside, the Street Edition indulges passengers with premium leather-stitched seating, custom-machined billet accents, and an Alpine double-din head unit featuring a backup camera for added safety. Velocity Modern Classics has meticulously preserved the timeless elegance of the original F-100 design while infusing it with modern touches that elevate its aesthetic appeal. With the Velocity Signature Series F-100, Velocity Modern Classics has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to reviving and reimagining classic vehicles with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. As automotive journalists, we were left in awe of the seamless integration of vintage charm and modern performance. The Velocity F-100 represents the pinnacle of automotive artistry, an embodiment of the rich legacy of classic trucks combined with the advancements of the modern era. To reserve your own Velocity F-100 and embark on a journey that celebrates the past while embracing the future, contact Velocity at 850-332-6064 or visit www.velocityrestorations.com. Flawless BASF Glasurit paintwork is complemented by chrome bumpers and meticulously restored glass and weather seals. The Velocity F-100 represents the pinnacle of automotive artistry, an embodiment of the rich legacy…
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