Description

This is a classic F100 series Ford short bed 2WD Truck in fabulous condition with a 302V8. In 1978 this was the best-selling truck in the U.S. according to Ford Motor Co.

The current owner has owned this since 2013 and has all service records back to 2007. This truck has been taken care of very well. The truck was repainted red from its original "medium copper" prior to 2007. The current owner has stored this truck each winter and the body is in great condition. There is some minor rust present with a small dime size spot above the passenger side taillight and some bubbling in the corner of the drivers door inside and in the inside of the rocker door opening on the pass side. This truck came with a 302V8, C6 Automatic Transmission, is 2WD, has Power Steering, Power Brakes and a bench seat, AM/FM stereo and a rear sliding window. It should be noted the drivers seat back has a small tear started.

Ownership is traced back to being registered in SC through 2007, making this a southern truck for most of its life. Service work includes: A replacement 302 V8 engine back in in the early 2000's. The 302 is period correct for a 78 F100 Truck. The true miles are unknown on this truck, but the owner says it runs and drives great.

Documented work includes: A new floor pan on one side, in 2007 an upgraded Holly Carburetor with a manual choke was installed along with a High Performance HEI Ford Distributor, Master Cylinder replacement, Ready Rad Copper Brass Radiator, New Power Steering Box, Ring and Pinion Assembly, Differential Rebuild, New NOS Cluster Bezels, New speaker, new bed rail and tail gate covers. In 2010, new door edge guards were installed. In 2017, new Transmission seal, rear axle seal, intake manifold gasket, valve cover gaskets were installed. IN 2020, a new oil pressure switch was installed. In 2022 a new ignition module was installed. Other features include a split dual exhaust, chrome detailing, spray in bed liner.

Sale includes all receipts for the above documented work, original owners manual, 1978 dealer brochure, a spare floor pan, waterproof car cover, 2 Ford hats and a spare tire cover.

All advertised prices exclude government fees and taxes, any finance charges, and any
emission testing charges. The price for listed vehicles as equipped does not include charges
such as: License, Title, Registration Fees, State and Local Taxes, Smog Fees, and Physical
Damage or Liability Insurance. Dealer makes no representations, expressed or implied, to
any actual or prospective purchaser or owner of this vehicle to the existence, ownership,
accuracy, description or condition of the listed vehicles equipment, accessories, price,
specials or any warranties.

Additional Fees:

There is a $250.00 dealer fee that is not included in the original price.

Vehicle Specs

Basic

Year
1978
Make
Ford

Engine

Engine Size
302 V8

Body

Body Color
Red

Interior

Interior Color
Red & Black

Highlights

  • 302 Cubic Inch V8
  • C6 Automatic Transmission
  • Short Bed
  • Split Dual Exhaust
  • Spray on Bed Liner
  • Lots invested over past 16 years.
  • Originally a southern truck prior to 2007
  • Clean underbody

1978 Ford F100

SOLD

Stock
24
Engine
302 V8
Transmission
3 Speed Automatic