Ford F100 Truck Used Parts For Sale

The F-100 can be replaced with a different engine mentioned above, so interchangeability isn’t a big deal. Big windshield ensures a lot of sunlight in and chances are that the dashboard might get frayed out and need a replacement.

The Ford debuted its F-Series trucks in 1948 with a series of light-duty and medium-duty trucks marketed and manufactured by Ford Motors. For more than 60 years since it first came out in the mid-50s, it remained as one of the most American vehicles of all times. F-series trucks remained amongst the best sellers in class 2-7 capacity trucks right until the mid-80s.

F-100 engines were known for lots of torque

Although simple and bare bone, the Ford F-100 is a time tested proven and is a durab

F-100 Models and Engine Capacities

F-100 hit its stride with the 1956 model which was the best-looking, most powerful version of all. The Old truck Parts came with a versatile range of engine standard including the 300 cubic inches straight six. Optional engines include 302, 351, 400 and 460. Its most powerful feat was an optional V8 engine also called the "Power King.". The 1956 model had newer grills, wraparound windscreen that boosted its overall appearance and the engine gave it a respectable 167 horsepower good enough for a hard day’s work. 

Best of F-100

The year 1979 saw the last of F-100 model when it reached its 6th generation. This one had half a ton of capacity, a 360 cubic inch equating to 5.9 liters mid-size V8 engine. It has no power steering or power breaks, manual 3-speed transmission also known as the “three on the tree”, a speedometer that covered up to a 100 Kmph. Other features included a four-wheel drive, air conditioning, sliding window, a CD radio.

Common Issues with Ford F-100

However, like every popular unit, the Ford F-100 Used Auto Parts has quite a few things that go wrong with it.

Rusting

The vehicle is prone to rust, particularly at the B-Pillar. If you are buying this vehicle make sure to ensure that’s a solid part. Another place to look is in the back. Check out the front wheels wells, although they were conditioned for the off-road drive and came fitted with a no rust liner but anything that stuck in between it could sit and eat the metal for a long time.

Condition Of The Steering Box

If there is a lot of play, this needs to be replaced.

Engine Replacement

The F-100 can be replaced with a different engine mentioned above, so interchangeability isn’t a big deal.  Big windshield ensures a lot of sunlight in and chances are that the dashboard might get frayed out and need a replacement.

Original Grill

Just about any part you need is still available online. The hardest ones to get is the aluminum grill shell. The original grill has a fire stone F and a date code.

These trucks did not have a bumper but many come fitted with one complete with a dealer stamp.