Vehicle Description
Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit is proud to present this 1957 Ford
Ranchero. Step back in time with this iconic 1957 Ford Ranchero, a
true gem that marked the beginning of a legendary era. Born in
1957, the Ranchero combined the practicality of a pickup truck with
the sleekness of a classic car, pioneering a trend that still
captivates enthusiasts today.Adorned in a striking two-tone red and
white exterior, this Ranchero boasts an eye-catching presence
that's sure to turn heads wherever you go. Slide into the vinyl
interior and experience a blend of comfort and style that defined
the era. Under the hood lies the heart of this beauty: a potent
292ci V8 engine, a powerhouse known for its durability and
performance, paired with a C4 automatic transmission featuring a
B&M shifter.With a 3.00 gear ratio and a robust 9-inch rear
end, this Ranchero is ready to hit the road with both power and
finesse. A recent full restoration has brought this classic back to
life, ensuring its authenticity and charm are preserved for the
modern road.Noteworthy upgrades include modern disc brakes that
enhance stopping power and safety. The addition of a Petronix
ignition and an alternator on the generator ensures reliable starts
and improved electrical performance. Tune into the past while
enjoying modern convenience with the AM/FM/AUX retro radio.Recent
enhancements include fresh tires, refreshed steering components
including ball joints and bushings, revitalized springs and shocks,
renewed seat covers, and carpet. A reconditioned gas tank completes
the package, making this Ranchero a classic ready for adventure.As
the pioneering model that started the Ranchero legacy, this 1957
beauty captures the essence of a bygone era. Don't miss your chance
to own a piece of automotive history that's been thoughtfully
restored and upgraded for modern enjoyment.
