1978 Ford F-150 Ranger

351ci V8 Jasper Engine | New Paint | New Dual Exhaust System

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LOT #

240314096

Classic Truck

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
F14HNBC4095
Lot Number:
240314096
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
15,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
351ci V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Gold
Interior Color:
Brown
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Kansas
  • 351ci V8 Jasper Engine
  • Rebuilt 4 Speed Manual Transmission
  • Rebuilt Rear End
  • Factory AC
  • New Paint
  • Cammed
  • Restored Seats
  • Original Interior
  • 15K Miles on New Engine
  • Odometer Shows 76K Miles
  • Block Heater for Cold Starts
  • New Dual Exhaust System
  • New Windshield Wiper System
  • Rino Lined Bed

Overview of 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger For Sale by Owner

Classic American trucks have always been on the rise in popularity in recent years, and when you examine the benefits of owning one, you really can't fault why they are so popular. Owning a classic American truck means you scratch the itch of owning a classic motor, but you also get practicality and reliability thrown into the mixture. Built to last and ensure reliable classic car ownership, this 1978 Ford F150 Ranger present today is the perfect way to live classic car ownership without the burden of owning one. With a reported 76,000 miles on the clock, it's time you savored life in the left lane as the world watches you go by in style.

Exterior and Interior

Taking the boxy looks and iconic features of this 1978 Ford F150 Ranger up a notch is a two-tone brown and off-white exterior. The current owner reports that the paint is fresh and even features a Rhino-lined bed for when you want to haul stuff around. The fresh exterior is home to the truck's original exterior components, and in terms of shoes, you get a set of aftermarket wheels. Get a glimpse of what a '70s interior cabin looked and felt like by stepping into the Brown interior of this 1978 Ford F150 Ranger. The current owner reports that the interior is all original but features restored seats for better support on long drives. Speaking of long drives, the factory A/C in place ensures just the right temperature is maintained within the cabin, while the aftermarket JVC sound system ensures your tunes are done justice.

Engine

Now, let's move on to what makes this classic American truck a reliable way of getting about to this day. Pop open the hood of this 1978 Ford F150 Ranger, and you will find a 351ci V8 Jasper Engine; the current owner reports that the motor is new and has just 15,000 miles run. The next step in reliable motoring is some reported upgrades on this truck, including a new dual exhaust system, rebuilt rear end, and block heater to aid in those cold starts. In terms of power delivery, this classic American truck channels all its performance to the rear wheels through a four-speed manual transmission that is reported to have been rebuilt and gives you more control of your drive.

Walk-around Video of this Ford F-150

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Estimated: $362.31/mo

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