1979 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT 4x4 - Fully Rebuilt, Original Character
Preserved Offered for sale is this beautiful 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger
XLT 4x4 finished in light blue with a black interior. This classic
Ford combines the rugged styling and durability of the legendary
dentside generation with extensive restoration work, making it a
standout truck that is ready to be enjoyed. This F-250 has
undergone a comprehensive rebuild throughout nearly every aspect of
the vehicle. The suspension, braking system, steering components,
drivetrain, interior, and body have all been carefully restored or
rebuilt. The only major component left untouched is the engine,
which remains the original powerplant and continues to run and
drive exceptionally well. What makes this truck especially
appealing is that the engine compartment retains its authentic
appearance. Rather than being over-restored, it showcases an honest
patina that reflects decades of careful ownership and consistent
maintenance. It tells the story of a truck that has been well cared
for throughout its life while preserving the originality collectors
appreciate. According to the VIN, this truck is a Ford F-250 Ranger
XLT 4x4 assembled at Ford's Norfolk, Virginia plant and originally
equipped with a 351 V8 engine. The three-speed automatic
transmission shifts smoothly, and the truck starts, runs, and
drives exactly as a classic Ford pickup should. Highlights: • 1979
Ford F-250 Ranger XLT 4x4 • Light Blue exterior • Black interior •
351 Modified V8 • Three-speed automatic transmission • Extensive
rebuild throughout the vehicle • Original engine compartment with
attractive patina • Runs and drives excellent • Well-maintained and
cared for over the years • Classic dentside styling with Ranger XLT
trim package Finding a 1979 F-250 that has been thoroughly rebuilt
while still maintaining its original character is becoming
increasingly difficult. This truck offers the perfect balance
between restoration and authenticity, making it an excellent
addition to any collection or a dependable weekend cruiser that can
still be put to work when needed. Clean, honest, and ready for its
next owner.
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