Loaded Low-Mile '75 Ford F-150 Plays the Temptress

Daily Slideshow: Slick black paint and a big 460 V8 are just a couple of this gorgeous F-150's many attributes.

By Brett Foote - March 5, 2019
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Doozy of a Dentside
1 / 10
Original Beauty
2 / 10
Can't Hide
3 / 10
No Worse for Wear
4 / 10
Good as It Gets
5 / 10
Undeniable Appeal
6 / 10
Scott Free
7 / 10
Plenty of Power
8 / 10
Super Sanitary
9 / 10
Playing the Temptress
10 / 10

Doozy of a Dentside

For a Ford truck fan, does it really get any better than anything built in the '70s? For most of us, this time period represents the peak of trucks, the ultimate vehicles we hold in very high regard. And when you're talking Dentsides, they just don't get much better than this incredible '75 F-150 we found over at Carlisle Auctions.

Original Beauty

Equipped with the Ranger XLT package, this F-150 is also nicely optioned with just about all the goodies you could get back in 1975. And with the exception of a newer set of aluminum wheels, the exterior is pretty much original.

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Can't Hide

Black might be a notoriously difficult color to keep clean and in good shape, but it also does wonders for this truck's flanks. Clearly, someone spent a good bit of time caring for this truck over the years, though we don't know if it's been repainted or not.

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No Worse for Wear

The same goes for the immaculate interior, which doesn't look like it's been sat in very much. The black vinyl bench and big old steering wheel look no worse for wear, nor does the original faux wood trim.

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Good as It Gets

Again, the seller didn't disclose whether this truck's interior has received any sort of redo, but we wouldn't be surprised if it has. Either way, there's no denying that this is about as nice a '70s F-150 interior as you'll ever see!

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Undeniable Appeal

Heck, we won't even deduct points for those aftermarket wheels or white wall tires. There's nothing here that detracts from this old Ford's appeal, and we'd take it just as it sits.

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Scott Free

All of the trim, chrome, and badges are likewise in pretty immaculate shape. Which is really saying something, because it's pretty common to see dents, pitting, and bubbling on that kind of stuff on trucks of this vintage.

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Plenty of Power

Pop the hood, and you'll find a doozy of an engine too - Ford's famous 460 V8. The big old engine provides more than enough grunt to get this two-wheel drive pickup moving, let alone tow whatever you need to hitch up behind it.

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Super Sanitary

From the looks of the engine bay, everything here is stock as well. It's also incredibly clean, from each individual hose and wire right down to the Ford blue paint covering many of the surfaces.

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Playing the Temptress

Altogether, it's hard to find a single fault against this beautiful '75 Ford F-150. It's in fantastic shape for its age, and it has all the right stuff. Now, we just need to figure out a way to resist the urge to buy it!

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