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£24,718

1979 Ford F-150 Custom Explorer 4×4

Bring A Trailer • US • 12 May 2024

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Highest 30% of Past Sales

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£24,718

1979 Ford F-150 Custom Explorer 4×4

US • 12 May 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1979 Ford F-150 Custom Explorer 4x4 is a refurbished short bed example finished in Silver Metallic with burgundy and gray stripes. It features a rebuilt 400ci V8, a lifted suspension, and a reupholstered interior.

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Condition 

7

The truck has been refurbished with recent work including replacing the windshield and weatherstripping, overhauling the brakes, and replacing the front suspension bushings. The interior has been reupholstered and fitted with replacement foam and carpets. The engine and transmission have been rebuilt. While the odometer shows 38k miles, total mileage is unknown.

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38,000 miles

F14HREJ4879

1979

Auction

Automatic

LHD

United States

£24,718

1979 Ford F-150 Custom Explorer 4×4

Bring A Trailer • US • 12 May 2024

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

TMU 400ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Dual-Range Transfer Case Silver Paint Burgundy Vinyl & Cloth Upholstery 15" Alloy Wheels Explorer Package B 4" Suspension Lift Power Steering Power Front Disc Brakes Edelbrock Four-Barrel Carburetor HEI Distributor Mid-Length Exhaust Headers Fender Extensions Tilting Steering Column Digital Stereo Deluxe Marti Report This 1979 Ford F-150 Custom Explorer is a standard cab short bed 4×4 example that is finished in Silver Metallic with burgundy and gray stripes over burgundy and plaid upholstery.

Power is provided by a 400ci V8 linked with a C6 three-speed automatic transmission and an NP205 dual-range transfer case, and the truck rides on a lifted suspension with polished 15″ alloy wheels fitted over power-assisted front discs and rear drums.

Additional equipment includes power steering, a bed cover, a bedliner, a digital stereo, and a cabin heater as well as a revised camshaft, an Edelbrock four-barrel carburetor, an HEI distributor, mid...

Price Analysis vs Other F150 Explorers

£4,382

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£16,272

Median Price (Since 2020)

£41,332

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