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The new truck marked Ford’s entry into the medium and heavy ... The latter is proudly represented by this 1949 example offered in great shape on Bring a Trailer. Finished in black over brown ...
A t age 15, Ventura, California, construction services contractor Jim Wachsman purchased his "first car" (actually a '49 Ford F-1 pickup) from his father for the princely sum of $250. The truck ...
Select a vehicle year and model below to get a valuation. Ford's position in the full-sized truck industry is that of a benchmark. The Ford F-150 has a reputation for dependability and most recently ...
Somehow though his plans for a classic Ford truck were kept on the backburner ... his interest in it piqued especially since visually the 1948 and 1949 models are very similar.
The historic hill climb at Pikes Peak once again demonstrated its perilous nature this year when a 1949 Ford F1 racing truck drove off the cliff due to a mechanical failure. Scott Birdsall’s ...
and it provides the stability you’d need for a truck with, get this, over 2,000 lb. ft. of torque and 1,233 horsepower. That’s more power than a Formula One car … in a two-door Ford.
But not if you’re the owner of this 1949 Ford truck. This one is described as being an F-5, and like all Fs, it too is part of the Blue Oval’s long-running and very successful F-Series.
farmer Peyton Estle — a man for whom working pickup trucks were built — bought a 6,800-pound gross vehicle weight 1949 Ford F3 pickup. It was outfitted, like most working men wanted ...
Ford's spanking-new line of F-Series "Bonus Built" trucks for 1948 was available in 115 body/chassis combinations covering weight class rankings from 1/2-ton to 3-ton, badged F-1 to F-8.
Brian Lohnes Garrett's Tim Colty Scott Birdsall of Chuckles Garage talks Ford F-1 In this episode, get to know the truck-loving side of NHRA on FOX announcer and MotorTrend host, Brian Lohnes ...
The 1949 Ford F-1 race truck that broke Pikes Peak’s diesel record in 2020 was destroyed in a wreck during Sunday’s 2023 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Despite plunging 175 feet off a ...