For Sale: 1979 Ford Bronco in Grand Rapids, Michigan

1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT - 351ci V8 - Automatic Transmission - 4x4 - Red and White Exterior - Red Interior - 37k Miles Shown Shifting to a larger platform and sharing body-style components with the F-Series, the second-generation Bronco debuted in 1978. The first two years of this larger and more luxurious Bronco were some of the most popular in the namesakes 30-year production run. With key off-road capabilities including maneuverability and things such as approach, departure and breakover angles, the sales of this generation of Bronco reach record levels short after its launch. The introduction of the 1978 Bronco was heralded in many off-road publications and received many awards. Touted in ads as the first 4-wheeler that puts it all together. The second-generation Bronco upped its toughness game from the previous model by including off-road-ready optional features like dual shocks for the front suspension, heavy-duty rear shocks as well as front and rear sway bars to improve ride and handling. In addition to mechanical advancements, these Broncos offered new exterior styling with a wide assortment of bold two-tone paint treatments and a fiberglass top creating a ruggedly handsome physique. Highlighted here is a 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT that is displayed with a two-tone red and white paint scheme. Finished in the factory color scheme, this Bronco looks pretty close to how it looked on its way out of the factory. Only the wheels and tires have been changed to give it a different look. With a good look at the pics, you can tell that this truck has been cared for and well maintained. All trim, moldings, and exterior chrome shine beautifully with no visible dulling. Although not being original, the chrome wheels offset the two-tone paint nicely and are also in excellent condition. The all-red interior styling is exactly what you would expect from the late 70s, with striped inserts on the front bucket seats and rear bench seat. The interior like the exterior, has been very well kept. The only points of concern might be a slight rip on the drivers bucket seat and minor discolorations on the carpeting from what looks like sun exposure. The burlwood dash inserts and chrome bezels are in great shape. Powered by a 351ci V8 paired with an automatic transmission, this 4x4 truck is meant for the road. Its completely stock under the hood right down to the blue Ford paint on the valve covers and engine block. A 4x4 selector on the floor in the cabin allows for the selection of 4x4, 2HI, or 2LO, so drivers can handle any terrain that they come across. Lovingly known among collectors as the Big Bronco, this 1979 model lives up to this larger-than-life stature. With all the capability of a large truck and the additional passenger room of a sedan, this Bronco is the best of both worlds. This is a great vehicle for having fun with friends. Crank up the tunes, remove the top, and head towards the beach for a day of adventure and fun. Please call if interested or e-mail with specific questions. Thank you for looking.