460-Powered 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4 4-Speed
The 1979 Ford F-Series 1973-1979 is sold for $39,999 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1979 Ford F-Series 1973-1979auction.
This 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4 is a standout classic truck, powered by a robust 460ci V8 engine and equipped with a four-speed manual transmission. With only 39,000 miles shown, this truck has been well-preserved, having been stored since 2012. Recent work has ensured its readiness for the road, including the installation of new tires and essential drivetrain components. Finished in a striking Dark Brown Metallic with complementary tan upholstery, it features desirable options like power steering and power front disc brakes. This truck appeals to collectors and enthusiasts looking for a vintage workhorse with character and capability, perfect for both restoration projects and daily driving.
- Make: Ford
- Model: F-Series 1973-1979
- Year: 1979
- Transmission: Four-speed manual transmission
- Engine: 460ci V8
- VIN: F26HRDF0071
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4 pickup was reportedly stored since 2012 and was acquired by the seller in May 2026. Work since March 2026 consisted of installing a 460ci V8 and four tires, and replacing the driveshaft, clutch, flywheel, and shocks. Finished in Dark Brown Metallic and Tan over brown
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460-Powered 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4 4-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
This 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4 is a standout classic truck, powered by a robust 460ci V8 engine and equipped with a four-speed manual transmission. With only 39,000 miles shown, this truck has been well-preserved, having been stored since 2012. Recent work has ensured its readiness for the road, including the installation of new tires and essential drivetrain components. Finished in a striking Dark Brown Metallic with complementary tan upholstery, it features desirable options like power steering and power front disc brakes. This truck appeals to collectors and enthusiasts looking for a vintage workhorse with character and capability, perfect for both restoration projects and daily driving.
- Sold price
- $39,999
- Fair value estimate
- $34,500
- Fair value range
- $32,905 - $35,896
- Confidence
- LOW
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 6
- Deal verdict
- overpriced
- Deal score
- 1/100
- Condition
- Very Good (7.5/10)
- Bids
- 35
- Listing views
- 6,241
Highlights
- Chassis: F26HRDF0071
- 39k Miles Shown
- 460ci V8
- Four-Speed Manual Transmission
- Dual-Range Transfer Case
- Metallic Brown & Tan Paint
- Brown & Tan Upholstery
- Tan 16" Steel Wheels