Detail Info for: Ford : F-250 HD 1997 FORD F-250HD F250HD F350

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/25/2011
Price:
$ 5100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
94500
Location:
Plainsboro, New Jersey, 08536
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1997 Ford F-250
Submodel Body Type:
HD Pickup truck
Engine:
5.8L 8 Cylinder Gasoline Fuel
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1FTHX26H3VEB06623
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS IS A GREAT WORK TRUCK FOR SOMEONE LOOKING FOR A CLEAN LATE 90'S F250HD IN GREAT CONDITION AND SUPER LOW MILEAGE.THIS IS NOT YOUR REGULAR RUN OF THE MILL F250. THIS IS THE 1997 F250HD, WHICH IS BASICALLY A F250 BADGE ON A F350 PLATFORM. THE TRUCK IS A WORKHORSE OF RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE. THE 5.8L 351 WINDSOR ENGINE TOWS JUST AS MUCH AS THE POWERSTROKE DIESEL, AND THE COST OF DIESEL TODAY DOESN'T JUSTIFY THE ADDED EXPENSE OF OWNERSHIP. LOOK AT DIESEL PRICES, THEY ARE JUST AS MUCH AS PREMIUM GAS IN THE NORTH EAST. THE TRUCK HAS UNDER 95k MILES ON IT AND IT SHOWS EVERY TIME YOU TAKE IT OUT. SHE DOES NOT RATTLE, CREAK, LEAK OR MISS A SHIFT. SHE'S A BIT ROUGH ON THE BODY DUE TO THE TYPICAL RUST OVER THE WHEEL WELLS. FORDS DO THAT. THIS TRUCK HAS BEEN IN THE FAMILY SINCE NEW. FIRST PURCHASED BY MY FATHER-IN-LAW AND USED AS HIS PERSONAL JOB SITE TRUCK. HE WAS A HOME BUILDER IN NEW JERSEY AND DROVE THE TRUCK FROM SITE TO SITE. HE THEN GAVE THE TRUCK TO HIS SON (ELECTRICIAN) WHO USED IT AS A WORK TRUCK. FINALLY, I PURCHASED THE TRUCK TWO YEARS AGO TO HELP AROUND WITH HOME PROJECTS. PROJECTS DONE. LOOK AT THE PICS OF THE INTERIOR AND BED. IT IS AMAZING A 14 YEAR OLD TRUCK IS THIS CLEAN.I GUARANTEE ANYONE THAT DRIVES HER WILL BUY ON THE SPOT. THE GOOD:A/C IS ICE COLD4 WHEEL DRIVE WORKS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESSLYTRANS SHIFTS STRONG AND RIGHT ON. ELECTRONIC OVER DRIVE WORKSPWR DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS WORKCRUISE CONTROL WORKSBOTH FRONT AND REAR TANKS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE AND FUEL TRANSFER WORKSNEW ALTERNATOR AND IDLER PULLEY LAST WEEK ( started making high speed whine )NEW SERPENTINE BELT LAST WEEK WHEN ALTERNATOR WAS CHANGEDNEW IGNITION WIRES 1 YEAR OLDNEW WATER PUMP 1 YEAR OLDALL NEW VACUUM HOSES 2 YEARS OLDNEW PIONEER RADIO 2 YEARS OLDNEW WINDSHIELD 2 YEARS OLDNEW JERSEY INSPECTION GOOD TILL 9/30/11NO LEAKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AT ALL!!!!!!!!!! EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!! SERIOUSLY!!!!!!EVERYTHING WORKS!~!!!!!!!!TIRES ARE THREE YEARS OLD, STILL HAVE RECEIPTS.12,500 lbs. GROSS MAX TOWING WEIGHT351 5.8L WINDSOR ENGINE3.73 gears.HEAVY DUTY REAR SUSPENSION CAMPER PACKAGEHEAVY DUTY FRONT SUSPENSION SNOW PLOW PACKAGEHEAVY DUTY TOWING PACKAGE INCLUDES LARGER TRANSMISSION COOLER, LOWER 3.73 GEARS WITH ELECTRONIC OVERDRIVE AND 7 PIN TRAILER CONNECTOR. PRE-WIRED FOR PLUG AND PLAY AFTERMARKET TOWING / TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER. THE BAD:RUST OVER THE WHEEL WELLS IS THERE. I HAVE BOTH REAR QUARTER PANELS STILL NEW IN THE BOX AND CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE SALE. I PAID $400 FOR THEM. THIS WILL REPAIR THE MAIN RUST SPOTS ON THE BODY.SHE DOES HAVE SCRATCHES, DINGS AND DENTS FROM BEING AROUND JOB SITES, BUT NOTHING SEVERE OR UNSIGHTLY. YOU WON'T BE ASHAMED TO PULL UP TO A CUSTOMER IN THIS F250. I GUARANTEE THIS TRUCK WILL BE A FAITHFUL COMPANION TO YOUR BUSINESS IF YOU TAKE CARE OF HER AS WELL AS WE HAVE. I HATE TO LET HER GO, BUT MY 17 YEAR OLD NEEDS A CAR FOR COLLEGE, AND THE F250HD ISN'T THE CHICK MAGNET HE'S LOOKING FOR. (GO FIGURE) THE UGLY: SO CASH IS KING HERE, I WANT THIS TRUCK SOLD BUT THIS IS CLEARLY NOT A DISTRESS SALE. CALL FOR QUESTIONS OR IF YOU WANT TO SEE THE TRUCK. LOOK AT THE AUTO CHECK SCORE AND SEE MY FEEDBACK. EVERYTHING I SELL ON EBAY COMES WITH A 100% MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. $100 DEDUCTIBLE IS REFUNDABLE!!! I WANT TO SELL A TRUCK, NOT A DEPOSIT. DARIO609-937-2664PLEASE LEAVE MESSAGE SINCE I AM ON THE ROAD OFTEN, I WILL RETURN ALL CALLS.