1948 Ford Truck, Panel Body, Rare (less than 100 left), Multiple Trophy Winner

Ford F-100 1948 Description

History: This vehicle was originally in a museum in Tucson, Arizona. The museum went out of business and sold off their vehicles. A neon delivery company located in the same city purchased the truck and used it for their business.I purchased it from them and restored it from the abuse it had taken over the years. It has been worked from the metal body up. It is all metal, o fiberglass.It has 2003 power seats from a Ford F-150 Truck. The instrument gauges are reproductions from the VDO Company. The truck’s hood tilts forward using the hydraulicsfrom a 64 Falconconvertible with an electric switch under the hood. This vehicle has been used in multiple parades and has won lots of trophies. The goal of this restoration was to create an exterior stock appearance, hile creating a comfortable environment on the interior. As evidenced from the finished product, hese goals have been achieved. It has the following features:

1948 Ford F-1 Panel Truck

Rare body style. Less than 100 left in existence. Verified by police department search of registered motor vehicles done in 2005.

Engine: 351 Windsor (from a 1970 Torino)

Edelbrock Electronic Fuel Ignition intake manifold package

Edelbrock performer package

High performance accessories

Transmission: C-6 Automatic

Dual Exhaust

9” Ford Rear

Power Steering

Power Brakes

Power Hood (switch on driver kick panel)

Power Driver Seat

A/C & Heat units front and rear

Secondary electric radiator fan (switch on steering column)

100 Amp chrome alternator

16 Gallon Fuel Tank with access to neck from flip-down license plate

Overhead new Pioneer radio with remote and vocal phone access. CD player, SB input and mini-jack inputs.

Removable Trailer Towing Package