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£27,155

1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4×4

Bring A Trailer • US • 13 Dec 2024

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£27,155

1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4×4

US • 13 Dec 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4x4 boasts a refinished green exterior over Jade interior, powered by a 400ci V8 engine. Equipped with a three-speed automatic transmission, it features a dual-range transfer case and limited-slip rear differential, enhancing its off-road capabilities; the car does have noted scratches, paint runs and blemishes.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being refinished in green over Jade upholstery, indicating some restoration work. While it has desirable features like a 400ci V8 engine and 4x4 capability, the presence of scratches, paint runs, and other blemishes on the body panels, as well as the 93k miles shown, suggest that it's not in pristine condition. The replaced power steering pump and shock absorbers point to some recent maintenance, but the overall condition seems to align with a 'Good' rating due to the need for some reconditioning.

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93,000 miles

F14SRBJ6672

United States

Automatic

1978

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£27,155

1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4×4

Bring A Trailer • US • 13 Dec 2024

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

400ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Dual-Range Transfer Case Limited-Slip Differential Repainted Green Jade Cloth & Vinyl Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels Power-Assisted Front Disc Brakes Power Steering Manually Locking Front Hubs Sliding Rear Window Auxiliary Fuel Tank Sony Cassette Stereo Deluxe Marti Report This 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer is a 4×4 long-bed pickup that was delivered new to Bick Snow Ford in Milton-Freewater, Oregon, and remained in the care of its original owner and their family until it was acquired by the selling dealer in 2024.

Refinished in green over Jade upholstery, the truck is powered by a 400ci V8 linked with a three-speed automatic transmission, a dual-range transfer case, and a limited-slip rear differential.

It rolls on 15″ steel wheels wrapped in 33″ Falken tires and is further equipped with power steering and brakes, manually locking front hubs, a sliding rear window, a tow ball, an auxiliary fuel tank, and a Sony cassette stereo.

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Price Analysis vs Other F150 Explorers

£4,382

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£16,272

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£41,332

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