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1979 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT 4x4 – Fully Rebuilt, Original Character Preserved
Offered for sale is this beautiful 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT 4x4 finished in light blue with a black interior. This classic Ford combines the rugged styling and durability of the legendary dentside generation with extensive restoration work, making it a standout truck that is ready to be enjoyed.
This F-250 has undergone a comprehensive rebuild throughout nearly every aspect of the vehicle. The suspension, braking system, steering components, drivetrain, interior, and body have all been carefully restored or rebuilt. The only major component left untouched is the engine, which remains the original powerplant and continues to run and drive exceptionally well.
What makes this truck especially appealing is that the engine compartment retains its authentic appearance. Rather than being over-restored, it showcases an honest patina that reflects decades of careful ownership and consistent maintenance. It tells the story of a truck that has been well cared for throughout its life while preserving the originality collectors appreciate.
According to the VIN, this truck is a Ford F-250 Ranger XLT 4x4 assembled at Ford’s Norfolk, Virginia plant and originally equipped with a 351 V8 engine. The three-speed automatic transmission shifts smoothly, and the truck starts, runs, and drives exactly as a classic Ford pickup should.
Highlights:
• 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT 4x4
• Light Blue exterior
• Black interior
• 351 Modified V8
• Three-speed automatic transmission
• Extensive rebuild throughout the vehicle
• Original engine compartment with attractive patina
• Runs and drives excellent
• Well-maintained and cared for over the years
• Classic dentside styling with Ranger XLT trim package
Finding a 1979 F-250 that has been thoroughly rebuilt while still maintaining its original character is becoming increasingly difficult. This truck offers the perfect balance between restoration and authenticity, making it an excellent addition to any collection or a dependable weekend cruiser that can still be put to work when needed.
Clean, honest, and ready for its next owner.
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