1978 Ford F-150 Ranger 4x4 – Rebuilt 400M, $7K in New Parts, Solid Driver
For sale: 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger 4x4 with a completely rebuilt 400M V8 and over $7,000 recently invested into major mechanical repairs and upgrades. This classic Ford pickup runs strong, drives well, and has the bones to become a standout with just a few finishing touches.
🔧 Recent Upgrades Include:
Fully rebuilt 400M engine (main bearing failure led to full rebuild)
Rebuilt transmission & transfer case
New rear end & seals
New carburetor, starter, manifold, and shocks
New gas tank
New brakes all around (rear brake line currently needs replacing)
Condition Overview:
4x4 drivetrain – runs and drives great (recently driven back from Bismarck)
Only surface rust, no rot – undercarriage fully undercoated
Needs:
Rear brake line (burned by exhaust pipe)
New muffler and exhaust pipes
New windshield
Paint job (currently has surface-level wear)
This is a mechanically solid truck with the big work already done. Perfect for someone wanting a reliable classic driver or ready-for-the-road restoration project.
More photos and full details available on our website.
We do not own this vehicle, vehicle is not located in boise. We can ship anywhere, and can ship in the lower 48 anywhere for a flat rate of $850.00. No other fees associated with purchase.