Ford Stories

Embark on the heartfelt journeys of Ford truck owners. From reviving cherished memories to creating new ones, these stories honor the deep connection between people and their trucks.

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1986 Ford F250 – Andrew S.

I grew up in the cab of this 1986 Ford F‑250 long before my feet could touch the floor. My papaw bought it brand‑new, and to me it was the greatest machine on earth. I remember being a little boy, staring up at those cab‑marker lights like they were something magical. Papaw would sit me…

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1995 Ford F250 – Ethan S.

I bought this truck wrecked and fully transformed it into a whole new truck in a year. I needed parts so I started looking on LMC’s website and I found what I needed so I started buying stuff and now I am looking through the books looking for parts that I should buy. I will…

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1983 Ford F150 – Jacob W.

The story of my F-150 started 22 years ago when I was 15 years old. My Dad, Fred, was always into old cars and 4 wheel drives. He worked on cars from an early age, started working at Ziebart, a body shop in Oxford MI, and later head mechanic at Lake Orion Community schools. We…

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1988 Ford F150 – Aubrey S.

When I was 15, I saw the most beautiful truck in the parking lot at a baseball field that was for sale. I begged my dad to buy it for me, and he did! My dad, Uncle Bubba and I worked on it for a year and I’ve been driving it ever since. I’m 17…

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1965 Ford F100 – Jim S.

The first vehicle I purchased on my own was a 1966 F-100 in 1987. Needed lots of TLC. I replaced the cab mounts and the floor pans. Ended up selling it the next year. Have regretted it ever since. Last summer I came across this one. The person I bought it from didn’t know much…

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1972 Ford F100 – Mac L.

Purchased in 1972, original owner. Over the years, the engine (360 V8) has been rebuilt, transmission also rebuilt, painted in 1998, recently had a new manifold with a 4 barrel, electronic distributor, etc. Restored to about 95% Classic.

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1975 Ford F100 – Chip N.

Bought this unicorn in non-running condition. Hopefully it’ll be ready for the daughters prom in 12 years!

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1978 Ford F150 – Ethan S.

A young boys dream come true. As a young boy in Southern Kentucky, I always loved the old Ford trucks, my great grandpa retired from Ford motor company so he was a big fan of my obsession. When I was 12 my parents and I were talking about when I turned 16 and started driving…

Share Your Journey

Every truck has a story, and we’d love to hear yours. From the memories made to the miles covered, share what makes your truck special. Join the LMC TruckLife community and inspire others with your journey.

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Welcome to LMC Truck Life

This site was born out of file cabinets filled with the letters and pictures that we have received from truck owners over the years. These letters told us the story of your truck. The highs, the lows, the happy events and the events that tug at our hearts.

Seems every truck has a story and we can’t wait to hear yours!

Keeping Generations On The Road ®

Becky
President and Owner of Long Motor Corporation