£16,251
1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4×4 4-Speed
Bring A Trailer • US • 7 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£16,251
1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4×4 4-Speed
US • 7 Jul 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4x4 is a long-bed model with a 300ci inline-six engine and a four-speed manual transmission. It features a Dark Brown Metallic exterior with a renewed beige vinyl interior and comes with a Deluxe Marti report and service records.
Condition
7
The truck has a renewed interior and an overhauled engine, but the description mentions imperfections in the paint and wheels, and the Sanyo cassette stereo does not work. The odometer has also rolled over.
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17,000 miles
F14BRBG7774
LHD
United States
Manual
1NKX478
1978
Auction
£16,251
1978 Ford F-150 Ranger Explorer 4×4 4-Speed
Bring A Trailer • US • 7 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
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Odometer 300ci Inline-Six Four-Speed Manual Transmission Dark Brown Metallic Paint Beige Vinyl Upholstery 15" Styled Steel Wheels Power Steering Manually Locking Front Hubs Rear Step Bumper Swing-Away Side Mirrors Deluxe Marti Report This 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger was optioned with Explorer Package A, and it was purchased new by the previous owner’s grandfather in Montana.
It was relocated to California, where it spent the next 30 years, and where it was inherited by the previous owner, who moved the truck back to Montana, where it was purchased by the seller.
It is finished in Dark Brown Metallic over a renewed two-tone beige vinyl interior.
Power is provided by a 300ci inline-six linked with a four-speed manual transmission and a dual-range transfer case.
Equipment includes 15″ styled steel wheels, power steering, manually locking front hubs, a rear step bumper, and swing-away side mirrors.
This dentside F-150 is now offered at no reserve with a Deluxe Marti report, the ...
Price Analysis vs Other F150 Explorers
£4,382
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£16,272
Median Price (Since 2020)
£41,332
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