1972 Ford Ranchero

SQUIRE Pickup truck

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

2A49S318812

Gasoline

VERY RARE ONE-YEAR ONLY STYLE (ONLY 4400 OR SO EVER BUILT IN 1972) 1972 RANCHERO SQUIRE PICKUP BY FORD. CERTAINLY AFTER THIS 1972 RANCHERO RE-DESIGN EXCELLENCE, THE STYLING CHANGES FOR 1973 FORWARD, WENT DOWNHILL FOR RANCHEROS....C-6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, 400 CU IN ENGINE (ABOUT 10,000 MILES ON REBUILD) WITH EDELBROCK 4-BARREL PERFORMANCE CARBURETOR AND INTAKE MANIFOLD.... ACCORDING TO PRESENT OWNER, CAR HAS IT'S ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION AND MOTOR (OWNER IS NOT AN EBAYER, SO I GET THE JOB OF LISTING IT)....HAS POWER BRAKES, POWER STEERING, AIR, BUCKET SEATS, CONSOLE, ROLLUP WINDOWS, REBUILT FRONT END.....CAR HAS BEEN REPAINTED A FEW YEARS AGO WITH BASECOAT/CLEARCOAT, BUT ALTHOUGH IT LOOKS GREAT OVERALL, SHOWS SIGNS OF POOR PRIMER PREP PRIOR TO BASECOAT, SO I HONESTLY WOULD RECOMMEND THAT THE CAR BE STRIPPED DOWN AND REPAINTED....GOOD NEWS IS THAT BODY HAD MINOR BODYWORK PRIOR TO IT'S FIRST-TIME PRESENT REPAINT, AND THAT ALL FACTORY SEAMS ARE INTACT, AND NO EVIDENCE OF ANY COLLISION DAMAGE, SO YOU HAVE A REAL NICE STRAIGHT BODY TO START WITH .....RARE SQUIRE FIBERGLASS TRIM HAS ALSO BEEN RE-DONE, AND IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH ALL FASTENERS SEEMINGLY INTACT....BODY ITSELF HAS NO RUST, AND BOTTOM OF CAR IS CLEAN WITH NO SIGNS OF RUST ( IT HAS SPENT IT'S LIFE IN SO. CALIFORNIA)....WITH SO FEW OF THESE CARS ON THE ROAD TODAY, IT IS CERTAINLY WORTH THE EFFORT TO BRING THIS CAR BACK TO ORIGINAL SPECS, BECAUSE BEING ONE OF THE RARER RANCHERO VARIANTS INSURES IT'S UPWARD VALUE IN THE FUTURE.....CAR IS LOCATED IN INDUSTRY, CA., IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT AND DRIVE....WHAT YOU HAVE HERE IS A SOLID-BODIED RANCHERO, WITH MINIMAL PROBLEMS, RUNNING WELL, AND WITH SOME TLC A GREAT FUTURE INVESTMENT.........LOW RESERVE, AND PLEASE E-MAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS....CAR IS AVAILABLE FOR SALE LOCALLY, AND SELLER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SELL CAR BEFORE AUCTION ENDS.... MARTI REPORT JUST RUN SHOWS THE FOLLOWING ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON THIS RANCHERO..... BUILT AT ATLANTA PLANT.... 400-2V ENGINE BUILT JULY 1972 WHITE PAINT, FORD#1619-A BLACK BROADCLOTH/VINYL BENCH SEAT 3.25 STANDARD AXLE RATIO C-6 CRUISE-O-MATIC TRANSMISSION LOS ANGELES ORDERING DISTRICT DEALER 71E105 FOLLOWING ORIGINAL OPTIONS.... BLACK VINYL ROOF NOX EMISSION SYSTEM C-6 CRUISE-O-MATIC TRANSMISSION G78X14 BELTED TIRES WHITE SIDEWALL TIRES POWER STEERING POWER FRONT DISC BRAKES AIR CONDITIONER-SELECTAIRE AM RADIO COLOR-KEYED RACING MIRRORS TINTED GLASS COMPLETE TRAILER TOW PACKAGE-CLASS III PRODUCED JULY 14, 1972 FIFTEEN DAYS BEHIND SCHEDULE. On Jun-24-11 at 15:16:57 PDT, seller added the following information: THE PRESENT OWNER JUST TOLD ME THAT WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON THIS PARTICULAR CAR, THAT HE HAD A DMV CHECK DONE, AND THERE WERE ONLY 7 1972 SQUIRES THAT WERE REGISTERED AND HAD PLATES AT THE TIME.....JUST CONFIRMS HOW RARE THESE CARS ARE....... On Jul-11-11 at 14:31:03 PDT, seller added the following information: CURRENT NADA CLASSIC CAR PRICING GUIDE FOR 1972 RANCHEO SQUIRE EQUIPPED WITH 400 CU IN ENGINE AND FACTORY AIR AS FOLLOWS: ORIGINAL MSRP LOW RETAIL AVERAGE RETAIL HIGH RETAIL 3184.00 7575.00 12,422.00 19,135.00