Vehicle Description
Offered here is a charming and classic 1952 Ford F1 Pickup Truck, a
vintage icon that captures the essence of post-war American
craftsmanship and utility. Finished in a period-correct light green
exterior, this half-ton pickup delivers the authentic patina and
charm that makes early F-Series trucks some of the most
sought-after collectibles among classic truck enthusiasts.
Powering this Ford is the venerable Flathead 239 V8, a staple of
Ford's lineup in the early '50s and an engine celebrated for its
reliability, simplicity, and unmistakable exhaust note. Mated to a
classic 3-speed manual transmission, the drivetrain is a true
throwback to the golden era of American motoring. It also features
a 3.92 rear axle ratio, giving it just the right balance of torque
for cruising country roads or parading down Main Street.
The body wears its years proudly with a driver-quality finish that
shows some light patina, adding character without compromising the
overall visual appeal. A subtle Sinclair vinyl door decal adds a
nostalgic touch and would make this truck a fantastic candidate for
promotional use, branding, or storefront advertising. The rusted
glasspack muffler remains in place, though it will likely need
replacing soon-giving the next owner the freedom to choose the
exhaust tone they prefer.
The interior is simple but tasteful, featuring a classic red bench
seat that adds a pop of contrast to the green exterior. The
dashboard and controls retain their original charm, delivering an
authentic behind-the-wheel experience that feels like stepping back
in time. Under the hood, a modern aluminum radiator has been
installed for improved cooling, and a stainless steel fuel tank
provides enhanced reliability and longevity for future road
use.
One of the standout features of this F1 is the beautiful wood bed,
which has been restored and remains in excellent condition. The
truck also rides on period-correct 8.00-16 wide whitewall tires,
mounted to painted steel wheels, completing its vintage look. The
stance and profile are everything you'd expect from a 1950s
pickup-clean, sturdy, and unmistakably Ford.
This 1952 Ford F1 is not a trailer queen or over-restored
showpiece-it's a well-preserved, great-driving classic truck that's
ready to turn heads and start conversations wherever it goes.
Whether you're a vintage truck collector, a business owner looking
for a rolling advertisement, or simply someone who loves the look
and feel of authentic Americana, this F1 hits all the right
notes.
Check the photos closely for a full understanding of its condition,
and imagine the possibilities this Ford has to offer. With its
flathead V8 heartbeat, timeless styling, and honest appeal, it's a
great piece of history that's ready to be driven, displayed, and
enjoyed.
South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty
collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle
is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US
Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards
Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40
Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes
North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently
accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including
New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US
Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our
website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856)
521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information
or to come to see the vehicle in person. Please be sure to view all
of our HD photos directly at our website www.SJClassics.com for the
best viewing experience
