1953 Ford F100 With a Small Block 289

[Forddaily]

This is my 1953 Ford f100 I've owned since 1982 it's always been a driver I tore it down and rebuilt it from the ground up it has a small block 289 for a c6 transmission 4 linked 9in Ford rearend I've done all the work including the paint and the tilt hood all at home with help from my wife and my 2 son's Oh and it took almost 3 years for the rebuild.It's 3 colors purple is velvet blue effect on top the middle is charcoal gray and the orange is called crush

Says: Derwood Beckett (Owner)

 

[Kevin TEACH Baas]

Nice!

 

[Derwood Beckett]

Nice!

Thank you

 

[Buckeyephil]

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This is my 1953 Ford f100 I've owned since 1982 it's always been a driver I tore it down and rebuilt it from the ground up it has a small block 289 for a c6 transmission 4 linked 9in Ford rearend I've done all the work including the paint and the tilt hood all at home with help from my wife and my 2 son's Oh and it took almost 3 years for the rebuild.It's 3 colors purple is velvet blue effect on top the middle is charcoal gray and the orange is called crush

Says: Derwood Beckett (Owner)
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Is this for sale?

 

[Buckeyephil]

Is this truck for sale?

 

[Derwood Beckett]

No its not

 

[Buckeyephil]

I understand. My dad started a construction company after the war and had over 100 men. He had all Ford trucks painted just like yours. Also, I was born in 1953 so if you ever change your mind, let me know!