1978 Ford F250 Custom
"Two Shades of Jade"
- Year
- 1978
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- F250
- Sub Model
- Custom
- Stock
- P6505 B
- Vin
- X26SKBA9930
- Odometer Reading
- 92,532
- Engine Size
- 460ci V8
- Transmission Type
- Automatic
- Body Color
- Dark Jade
- Interior Color
- Green
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Location
- Grand Rapids
$44,900
This 1978 Ford F250 4X4 Custom pickup is the best of both worlds. It features an incredible original core structure to include frame, underside, original body panels and original paint. It is finished in two tone Dark Jade and Light Jade original paint with the original custom trim.
This F250 has been treated to a complete mechanical restoration to include motor, transmission, transfer case and drive train. It is powered by a professionally prepared, balanced and blueprinted Ford 460 CID V8 engine fed by a Holley 3310 Phase 2 carb, ported and polished aluminum heads, Comp Cam with roller rocker assembly and the best of the best internal components available. Power is transferred via its C6 automatic transmission fortified with Super Servo shift kit and stall converter. It is applied via its part time 4 wheel drive system that has been completely rebuilt to support the purpose of this build. Other mechanical highlights include Aluminum heads, new HD radiator, power steering power brakes, newly upholstered front and rear bench seat, original steering wheel, original dash cluster, newer rubber floor, Lokar shifter, custom fabricated console and gauge cluster, JVC stereo, etc.
The performance of this truck is amazing. Dyno records indicate that the engine produces 519 peak horsepower at the crank and 530 pound feet of torque. A massive amount of attention to detail went into the performance aspect of this F250 on the result is a powerful, well behaved truck that can be driven in any situation and attract a massive amount of attention and followers.
This F250 4X4 can not be duplicated. It possesses the best of both worlds of structural originality and integrity with performance in the forefront of the build. Documentation includes detailed receipts of the mechanical restoration to include engine specs, dyno sheet and chosen upgrades.
The original body and structure gives a massive amount of character, the mechanical performance commands its stage presence.
Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make mistakes. Unless noted in our description, we only have one key for the vehicle. It is the responsibility of the buyer to either inspect the vehicle personally or via a 3rd party, to ensure satisfaction to the condition and value, prior to purchase. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final. If you want verification on any items working please ask. GR Auto Gallery and all its affiliates reserve the right to charge a 3% processing fee on any credit card sales of over $2,500.
Basic
- Year
- 1978
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- F250
- Hobby Segment
- —
- Odometer Reading
- 92,532
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
Body
- Body Style
- Pickup Truck
- Doors
- 2
- Body Color
- Dark Jade
- Stripes
- No
Interior
- Interior Color
- Green
- Center Console
- No
Engine
- Engine Type
- Gasoline
- Engine Size
- 460ci V8
- Transmission Type
- Automatic
Contact Us About This Vehicle
(616) 855-6600
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