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£18,848
1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express
United States • 1 Oct 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Dodge Li'l Red Express Truck presents in Bright Canyon Red with gold graphics and an oak-trimmed bed, powered by a 360ci V8 engine and a three-speed automatic transmission. It features chrome stacks, slotted wheels, A/C, and has 73k miles, though visible underbody corrosion indicates a need for some reconditioning.
Condition
6
The vehicle has visible corrosion on underbody components, which suggests it's not in excellent or outstanding condition. However, the mileage is relatively low for its age, and the mechanicals (engine, transmission, brakes, steering) are described as functional. The interior and exterior are largely intact with some wear typical for a vehicle of this age, but no major damage is mentioned. Thus, a 'Good' rating seems appropriate, indicating moderate wear but still a solid vehicle needing some reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
D13JS9S212379
Odometer:
73,000 miles
Reg Number:
85530
RHD/LHD:
LHD
360ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Bright Canyon Red Paint w/Gold Decals Oak-Trimmed Bed Chrome Exhaust Stacks Chrome 15″ Slotted Wheels Power Front Disc Brakes & Rear Drums Black Vinyl Upholstery Air Conditioning JVC Cassette Stereo
This 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express Truck was purchased by the seller in September 2026 from a person who had bought the truck in 1990 from its original owner.
The pickup is powered by a 360ci V8 linked to a three-speed automatic transmission and is finished in Bright Canyon Red with gold-colored graphics over black vinyl upholstery.
Equipment includes an oak-trimmed bed, chrome exhaust stacks, 15″ slotted wheels, power brakes, power steering, a limited-slip differential, air conditioning, and a JVC cassette stereo.
This Li’l Red is now offered with Connecticut registration in the seller’s name.
Part of Dodge’s mid-1970s “Adult Toys” lineup, the Li’l Red Express was based on the brand’s ½-ton Utiline stepside pickup and produced for the 1978 and...
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£7,754
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£22,037
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£56,700
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