1950 Ford F-3 Pickup

Description

Ford’s first-generation F-Series trucks helped redefine America’s pickup market when they debuted for 1948, combining modern postwar styling with improved capability and comfort. Positioned above the F-1 and F-2 in Ford’s truck lineup, the F-3 was designed for heavier-duty work and became a common sight on farms, job sites, and small businesses across the country.

For 1950, the F-3 featured a distinctive horizontal-bar grille and was available with Ford’s dependable 239ci Flathead V8, an engine known for its durability, smooth operation, and strong low-end torque. Today, surviving F-3 pickups are prized by enthusiasts for their honest work-truck character, timeless styling, and connection to the early years of America’s best-selling truck lineage.

This '50 Ford F-3 Pickup is powered by a 239ci Flathead V8, which delivers power to the rear wheels through a TREMEC T-5 5-speed manual transmission. Additionally, the truck features electronic ignition front disc/rear drum brakes, and a replacement wiring harness.

Finished in Meadow Green over a green vinyl bench-seat interior, the truck rides on steel wheels with hubcaps and is accompanied by a matching full-size spare tire. Its bed features stained wood slats.

This 1950 Ford F-3 is now offered with a clean Pennsylvania title in the seller’s name.

Highlights

• 239ci Flathead V8 engine

• TREMEC T-5 5-speed manual transmission

• Finished in Meadow Green

• Green vinyl bench-seat interior

• Wood bed stakes and bed floor

• Painted steel wheels and hubcaps

• Front disc brake conversion

Factory Equipment

• 239ci Flathead V8 engine with 8BA casting

• 16” steel wheels

• Full-width front grille

• Dual windshield wipers

• Vent windows

• Bench seat

Modifications

• TREMEC T-5 manual transmission conversion

• Alternator

• Electronic ignition

• Front disc brakes

• Vintage barn wood bed flooring

• Steel wheels with bright hubcaps

Servicing

According to the seller, the following service work has been performed:

• Repairs completed to the bed and rear fenders

• Kwik Wire wiring harness

• Radiator and cooling hoses replaced

• Head and intake gaskets replaced

• Replacement driveshaft installed

• Brake hydraulic system replumbed

• Replacement master cylinder installed

• Emergency brake cables replaced

• Replacement taillights installed

• Fuel sending unit replaced

• Front shocks replaced

• Distributor replaced

• Starter replaced

Known Imperfections

• Dents and dings present in the bed and rear fenders

• Paint discoloration on passenger-side running board beneath fuel filler

• Passenger-side vent window is cracked

• Driver-side window is cracked

• Wear on door panels

• Headliner is missing

• Dent in cab roof

• Tire rub present on the front driver-side tire at full left steering lock

Ownership History

The truck is offered with a clean Pennsylvania title.

From the seller: “She’s a great looking truck finished in Ford Meadow Green with her original Flathead 8BA motor. Over the past five years, we’ve done a ton of upgrades to improve her drive ability and reliability. This 75-year-old beauty makes people smile when she drives by.”

Included Items

• Full-size matching spare tire

Additional Information

The truck is titled using Pennsylvania Special Plate number SW144159PA.