1978 Ford F250
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Vehicle Specifications
- VINX26SKBE0999
- Classic Car ID102810782
- Stock NumberP6943 B
- CategoryClassic Trucks
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage68,763 miles
- Engine460ci V8
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Exterior ColorBrown
- Interior ColorTan
Classic Car Overview
With just 68,763 miles showing, this F-250 retains impressive original structure and presents as an excellent driver-quality example. Under the hood is Fords 460 V8 paired with an automatic transmission and four-wheel drive, providing the capability expected from a classic F-Series workhorse. The truck runs and drives excellent and is ready for immediate use.
The Ranger Package adds desirable interior and exterior trim, while the Super Cab configuration provides a folding rear seat and additional versatility. Other factory options include power steering, power brakes, air conditioning, dual fuel tanks, and a gauge package. As a Camper Special, this F-250 was equipped with a number of heavy-duty components, including a heavy-duty transmission and radiator, transmission cooler, heavy-duty suspension, built-in toolbox, bed ties, and other equipment designed to handle serious hauling and camper duty.
A few thoughtful updates make this truck even more usable, including aluminum wheels, a Line-X bed liner, and an old-school aftermarket stereo while maintaining its classic character.
Highly optioned F-250 Ranger Super Cab 4X4 Camper Specials are increasingly difficult to find, particularly with this level of originality and preserved structure. For anyone searching for the right vintage truck, this example offers the ideal combination of classic styling, useful equipment, four-wheel-drive capability, and genuine period character.
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