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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1984 Ford F150 – Robert M.

I saw this truck on Marketplace in Cleveland Ohio, it was dusty looking and sitting in a warehouse. It was driven there from California and parked. I made the trip from Linesville, Pa and looked the truck over.It was completely solid and it had the most wonderful patina!! I bought it and I am now…

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1995 Ford F250 – Grace I.

When I thought of what I wanted my first vehicle to be it was always the same an older model Ford truck. I was able to purchase the vehicle from a family friend and it all started the process to redo the truck. I was able to go through every inch of the truck with…

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1986 Ford Ranger – Bryan H.

Let me share the story of my one-of-a-kind 1986 Ford Ranger SuperCab long-bed 4×4. What makes this truck unique is its configuration. At the time, Ford offered three options: a regular cab with a long bed, a regular cab with a short bed, or a SuperCab with a short bed. In 1985, I special-ordered the…

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1980 Ford F100 – Daniel E.

I saved up some money during high school and my dad matched me when I graduated to buy this. I searched for a truck online for 3 to 4 weeks and the second I saw the ad for her, I knew I would buy it. The man who sold her to me was sad to…

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1968 Ford F100 – Victor T.

I looked for this certain color coordination on Facebook for about six months.(Wimbledon, White and Harbor blue) I’d almost given up when all of a sudden I was sitting there one Saturday morning, cruising Facebook in the truck popped up 30 minutes away. I arrived there shortly after and was able to seal the deal.…

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1978 Ford Bronco – Rob F.

I consider myself lucky to have found a ’78 Bronco in good condition, with minimal rust for a 48 year-old truck. I was also lucky that someone along the way started putting some TLC into her with a rebuilt 351M, addition of a Holley Sniper EFI, new seats, windshield and presumably paint and striping at…

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1966 Ford F250 – Jason S.

My grandfather purchased this truck new in 1966 off of Fords showroom floor. It was ordered with a 2” factory lift and AC. My grandfather was a lineman and covered from Idaho to California. This was his work truck for over 20 years until he retired from IBEW. The truck was then his daily driver…

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1978 Ford F250 – Jack L.

My great grandfather passed away when I was only 4 and I never got to meet him. He was a Army Veteran of the 2nd World War. Near around the 2000’s or 90’s, he bought himself a 1978 F-250 4×4 with a 351M C6 from New York Mills, MN for his farm and for the…

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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