1953 Ford F-1
Streetside Classics - Nashville
6000 Reliance Dr
Lavergne, TN
615-930-0600
MILEAGE
18118
YEAR
1953
ENGINE
8
LOCATION
Lavergne, TN
STOCK
4337-NSH
FULL SPECS
DESCRIPTION
This 1953 F-1 sports a striking blue paint job that accentuates its iconic post-war design. First year for Ford\'s groundbreaking second-generation F-Series, a line that revolutionized the pickup truck market. With pronounced fenders and bold grille exemplify the rugged aesthetic that defined American workhorses of the era. Rolling on later model 15-inch Ford wheels, this F-1 balances vintage appeal with modern road presence. The 225/70R15 front and P255/70R15 rear tires provide substantial grip for both city streets and country roads, enhancing the truck\'s versatility and performance.
Inside, the cabin showcases a blend of classic simplicity and custom touches. The black vinyl bench seat, adorned with diamond stitching, offers both comfort and style for long hauls. This thoughtful upgrade extends to the headliner, creating a cohesive interior aesthetic. The dash retains its utilitarian charm, now augmented with aftermarket gauges that provide essential information at a glance, while the column-mounted shifter for the 3-speed manual transmission sits ready.
Lifting the hood reveals the beating heart of this classic - a 312 V8 engine. Recently painted, this powerplant pairs beautifully with the 3-speed manual transmission, offering a driving experience that\'s both visceral and rewarding. The single exhaust system provides a satisfying rumble, hinting at the power on tap. For those who appreciate mechanical simplicity, the straight axle with leaf springs front and rear, along with drum brakes all around, offer a pure, analog driving experience. This F-1 proves that sometimes, the old ways are the best ways.
HIGHLIGHTS:
312 V8 engine
3-speed manual transmission
Single exhaust system
Drum brakes (front and rear)
Straight axle with leaf springs (front and rear)
Blue paint
15\" later model Ford wheels
225/70R15 front, P255/70R15 rear tires
Chrome brightwork
Black interior, bench seat with diamond stitching
Matching diamond-stitched headliner
Aftermarket gauges
Column-mounted shifter
This 1953 Ford F-1 embodies the spirit of classic American trucks. With its potent 312 V8, stylish blue exterior, and thoughtfully upgraded interior, it\'s ready to hit the road or dominate at car shows. Don\'t let this piece of Ford truck history pass you by. Call today!
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