I'm the 3rd owner since this F350 was new in 1964 and I've had it for almost 4 years now! What a cool rig!
The original owner special ordered this truck from a Ford Dealer in San Jose, CA and owned a landscaping business. Towing a large tractor behind this beast daily. So, the story goes.
Original CA truck. Unmolested. Runs, drives, stops, turns, honks, hauls stuff, looks cool and Zero rust. Yes, ZERO RUST.
292 Y Block, 4spd manual trans, power brakes with Lever Lock brake system. Hydraulic dump-back bed works, but needs repairs due to age.
Miles: 48,130 ON ODOMETER. NOT 100% SURE OF ACTUAL mileage.
Clean title with current CA registration.
PLEASE READ DETAILS:
- 292ci (Y Block) V8 no smoke. runs strong.
- 4 speed manual transmission
- Good clutch. NO chatter or noise
- Power brakes with Lever Lock brake system
- NEW rear wheel cylinders!! Brakes work GREAT!!!
- Engine tuned up with new coil, points, cap, and rotor.
- Fresh oil change
-Clean coolant system with anti-freeze
- New front tires
-Bed size: 7 x 9 x 2
-60mph highway speed (unloaded)
Located in the Foothills of Northern CA. Near Sacramento area.
Here's a youtube video link of the truck in action!
Somebody mounted the radio underneath
Instead of chopping up the dash !
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. '' I think what scares me the most about you guys is that I understand you '' ..... KID
'' lookin good, a little paint adds at least 100hp!'' ....... COOTER
'' well an old guy can dream cant he? ''............ICEMAN
''I would donate organs before selling my slick''........ HOOFBEAT RACER
Ha! Yup! The original owner LOVED this truck. Sadly he's passed. Wife and I saved it from being tossed aside. Now, we just need to find it a good home since unfortunately, we just don't have the room!
Anyone?
slick4x4 wrote:Somebody mounted the radio underneath
Instead of chopping up the dash !
1965 Mercury M100
shorty style-side
351W 4spd w/ frnt disc
Dana 44 rear w/ trac-loc
Built in Oakville, Ontario