Make: | Ford |
Model: | Ranchero |
Type: | Coupe |
Trim: | -- |
Year: | 1979 |
Mileage: | 343 |
VIN: | 9H48H153084 |
Color: | Blue |
Engine: | 351cid V8 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Automatic |
Interior color: | Blue |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Local pick-up only |
We are so excited to offer this ultra low mile, 1979 Ford Ranchero GT for worldwide consideration. This Ranchero has been driven only 343 miles since sold by Joe Mahan Ford of Paris Tennessee on September 11, 1979 until changing hands publically at the Barrett Jackson West Palm Beach Auction until earlier this year. This Ranchero is powered by its original 351 cid V8, 3 speed automatic transmission and rear wheel drive. Features include the radio delete option, Brougham Décor... Group, GT options, All vinyl split-bench seat, tilt steering, power steering, power brakes, factory air conditioning, cruise control tinted glass, deluxe wheel covers, trim rings, etc. The factory color is Midnight blue metallic over blue interior and gray GT decals. Today, the car remains in amazing original condition as it has been meticulously preserved for nearly 40 years in the Jerry's of Alabama Car Collection. The paint remains stunning, the interior is as new, the undercarriage is remarkable and under the hood the motor and engine compartment remains completely unmolested with the exception of a replacement battery, factory markings, part numbers and the original Buck tag are present. The car still retains Documentation includes the original warranty card, original owners manual, warranty pamphlet, original Car Credentials Folio, original plastic pouch, original sales follow up and thank you letters by Joe Mahan, copy of the original bill of sale and display board. 1979 was the last year for the Ranchero and with the implementation of the LTD platform, arguably the most desirable. The Ford Ranchero marque had a life span of 22 years spanning 7 generations of styling. The car here represents a preservation of the marque and is an opportunity for any collector or Ford enthusiast. Cars are only original once, and one that has been preserved in this pristine of condition are highly sought after around the globe. Do not miss this opportunity. To see over 80 photos of this car, including undercarriage please visit our website br/-