Pick of the Day: 1969 Ford F100

Surfboard in tow, this California pickup is ready to head to the beach for a day of enjoyable in the sun. So it weren’t November.

The Pick of the Day is a 1969 Ford F100 shortbed pickup noted for sale on ClassicCars.com by a personal seller in Redondo Beach, California.

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” Has a ton of vintage charm with an almost time-capsule look,”the listing states.”I am the 2nd owner; the vehicle has

remained in Southern California for its entire life.” Ford’s 5th generation of full-size F-Series trucks first launched in 1967, riding on the exact same system as the previous version yet with modified designing and also a bigger cab. Federal policies that were set up in 1968 called for the installment of side marker reflectors or lights, as well as in 1969, the grille was updated.

This California-kept, rust-free 1969 pick-up was recoated in its original Boxwood Green as well as is stated to show good general outside completed with some wear as expected from an older repaint. Visual appeals remain to the complementary, red-finished steel wheels covered in newer Nexen tires.

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Under the hood of this survivor is a 360cid FE V8 that was ranked at 215 horsepower when brand-new and take advantage of some recent maintenance and also upgrades. The engine has been resealed and also rejuvenated, as well as a twin exhaust system was added per the seller. Power is sent out rearward via a rebuilt transmission, and also handling is assisted via power steering as well as power brakes. “The method the large blue electric motor radiates in the dark engine bay informs you there have been lots of current financial investments right here,” the listing states.

The inside has a color-matched vinyl bench seat, a custom-made steering wheel, and an AM radio that the vendor states still plays baseball games over the speaker with clarity.

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“The sale features the original title to aid inform this distinct standard’s tale. Included is the initial black California plates the vehicle came with,”the listing reads. The ad does not specify if the surfboard is consisted of, but that would be a wonderful bonus, also.

The vendor is asking $18,900 or best deal for this mostly original, rust-free F-Series pick-up.

To see this listing on ClassicCars.com, see Pick of the Day.

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