1963 Ford F-100

pickup

223 straight 6

Manual

Clear

Gasoline

priced to sell made some adjustments to meet the backdoor offers , no more extra wheels and tires as in previous listing , you are bidding on a 1963 Ford f100 short wide bed 2wd pickup ,this truck will start on the coldest of days and drive 70mph down the road . This truck has lived its entire life in New Mexico , It was purchased by a Gentleman From Los Alamos Labs in 1963 from a Dealer in Colorado , 6 yrs later My Neighbors Son Purchased the truck ,last year I purchased the truck from him , A disabled Vet he could no longer operate the 3sp transmission easily . The f100s factory 223 straight 6 still starts easily and runs without issue ,odometer says 117xxx miles, it doesn’t get hot even on the hottest of New Mexico Summer days , still has its Brass Radiator , with a recent flush and new radiator cap , this truck runs nice and cool . The original Oil Bath air cleaner system is still functioning perfect ,a new fuel pump, new starter , new cap and Rotor ,new ignition coil , ignition switch ,new exhaust from the manifold back with a new muffler (period correct sound, not some Cherry Bomb )all the fluids were topped off ,new spark plugs ,adjusted factory manual choke, starts cold or warm its a runner that doesn’t smoke and still has good power , you won’t be winning any races but once up to speed , no prob maintaing it . the Original 3spd column shift or (3 on da tree) is still working fine , cumbersome at first ,smooth when your used it , 3 forward gears one reverse they all work , clutch is good , no chatters or slipping , no whining noises either , big ol factory 12 bolt posi rearend ,factory highway gears , The brakes are manual & were bled and it stops straight , 4 new tires (less than 200 miles on them $400.00. the interior , the seat has some holes on the drivers side , the back is still nice , the original runner floor mat is worn at the heel points under the pedal , the speedo goes crazy till about 40 mph , the interior lights and dash lights all work ,the wipers work , the gas gauge and temp gauge also work ,the 2 speed heater works ,the floors are rock solid and the all the glass is factory and not cracked or lacked , the headliner is nice too , Theres no radio or antenna ,fog lights work and the dash hasn’t been cut .the rubber is dry rotten around the side windows , doors close beautifully with that all-American Truck sound . the body is what it is , the bed has got some damage on the lower rear ,the front fenders have rotted out in the typical spot where ford forgot to put proper drainage , and plenty of character (dents scratches dents ext ) but at least its original paint with wonderful patina & hasn’t been flat blacked or rattle can prime red and labeled a “hotrod” it is missing the rear bumper , license plate light and bracket are still there, I buffed and waxed the entire truck where i bought it to seal all the goodness in . its rough but solid and original . the inside of the bed is pretty good , no rot , the tailgate has some soft spots and dents , still functions well . the title is clear From New Mexico and in my name . this is a wonderful truck to drive , I bought this truck so Dad and I could build one last hotrod together that he could use at the flea market and i could cruise around New Mexico in but things change and after 72 years he wants to build a Chevy with an automatic ……… Pops still rules :) please don’t bid unless you plan on following thru , don’t try to trade me your 81 Camaro laying in the weeds at your uncles house , and don’t email with $1500 offers . Dan Romero is a slimy shady spineless loser .Thanks for bidding , I have sold many old trucks on ebay All to very happy satisfied customers , bid with confidence , shipping is the buyer/bidders responsibility , I can store vehicle for 15 days from the end of the auction for no charge . Located just off Ol Route 66 in Central New Mexico , mother Truck for the Mother road ! the last two pictures show the extra two rear wheels and tires and the last one is photoshopped to show what the truck would look like with a healthy drop, the truck has never been lowered , also the horn doesn't work and a new blinker column assembly needs be installed (new part included ) current registration / insurance as it driven weekly