1956 Ford F100

Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas is excited to present for sale a beautiful 1956 Ford F100 Pickup truck. In-house at Ford Motor Company headquarters in Dearborn, they officially called the second generation of the F-Series light trucks the “Triple Economy “line, but it's doubtful that any of its legions of admirers use that moniker. These trucks, built from 1953 to 1956, are beloved by their fans for their dramatic styling. Among those rigs, the 1956 model is doubly desirable because it's not only the last year of the breed but also a one-year-only design, most noticeable for its wraparound windshield. Their looks make these trucks a highly favored jumping-off point for customization. This 1956 Ford F-100 pickup is a textbook case. It definitely meets the definition of a restomod thanks to its carefully detailed stock appearance with a modern all-Ford powertrain underneath, and you can cool off on hot days in its restored, air-conditioned cab.

POWERTRAIN

The engine now installed in this F-100 is the famed 5.0-liter H.O. V-8 sourced from a Fox-body Ford Mustang GT. Features fuel injection atop an aluminum intake manifold. The engine is also equipped with tubular exhaust headers. braided lines, finned rocker covers, an air-conditioner compressor, and power steering. It is linked to a Ford four-speed automatic transmission that is said to change gears properly. The engine bay in this truck presents well.

EXTERIOR

The F-100's chrome, including both bumpers, the grille bars, and headlamp housings. Chrome strips are on the running boards. The cargo bed is free of dents and scratches. with flooring that consists of wooden planks and stainless locating strips, which appear to be undamaged. All the cab glass was new as of the time of restoration. The exterior lighting is updated. The underside of this truck, which includes dual exhausts, is clean.

INTERIOR

The Custom Cab of this F-100 has been upgraded with an in-dash air-conditioning system from Vintage Air. New cab insulation has been installed. The seats and vinyl facings are redone, free of rips, and show no visible signs of excessive wear. The cab carpeting looks to be in good condition. The interior door panels are also new, as is the headliner, The steel dash is finished in the secondary body color and incorporates the factory gauges, and some new ones as well.

This well-finished classic 1956 Ford F-100, with its modern running gear and climate-controlled cab, presents very strong and looks to have all the mechanical chops for fun cruising and the ability to turn the head of any sort of enthusiast.

This 1956 Ford F100 is for sale by our Dallas Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff at (817)-310-9400 or email us at .