Drivetrain
Chassis
Body
Dealer Info
tel: (573) 693-7223The Race Shop
167 Hays Dr
Eldon MO, 65026
1955 Ford F-100 – Classic Cool with a 3-on-the-Tree Twist
This '55 Ford F-100 is just a solid, honest old truck that hasn't been messed with too much—and that's exactly why we like it.
It's running a 223 straight-six under the hood, paired to a 3-speed manual on the column. Nothing fancy, just reliable, old-school driving the way it used to be. Fires right up, shifts smooth, and cruises just fine. If you've never driven a “three on the tree,” here's your chance to learn on one that doesn't fight you.
The paint is a deep metallic blue that looks sharp in person—photos don't quite do it justice. It's not a trailer queen, but it turns heads and gets compliments pretty much everywhere it goes. The body is straight and the bed's still got the original step-side shape, with a tailgate that works like it should.
Inside is simple and clean. No crazy mods, no frills—just a straightforward cab like they came with back in the day. It feels like something your granddad might've driven... if your granddad had good taste in colors.
This one's been garage-kept and well looked after. Would make a great weekend cruiser, shop truck, or even a base for a full custom build if you're into that. But honestly, we'd drive it just like it sits.
Specs
Highlights
- 223 cubic inch Inline-6 engine
- 3-speed manual “on the tree”
- Classic step-side bed
- Eye-catching metallic blue paint
- Vintage Ford badging and trim
- Clean and solid body – garage-kept
Description
This '55 Ford F-100 is just a solid, honest old truck that hasn't been messed with too much—and that's exactly why we like it.
It's running a 223 straight-six under the hood, paired to a 3-speed manual on the column. Nothing fancy, just reliable, old-school driving the way it used to be. Fires right up, shifts smooth, and cruises just fine. If you've never driven a “three on the tree,” here's your chance to learn on one that doesn't fight you.
The paint is a deep metallic blue that looks sharp in person—photos don't quite do it justice. It's not a trailer queen, but it turns heads and gets compliments pretty much everywhere it goes. The body is straight and the bed's still got the original step-side shape, with a tailgate that works like it should.
Inside is simple and clean. No crazy mods, no frills—just a straightforward cab like they came with back in the day. It feels like something your granddad might've driven... if your granddad had good taste in colors.
This one's been garage-kept and well looked after. Would make a great weekend cruiser, shop truck, or even a base for a full custom build if you're into that. But honestly, we'd drive it just like it sits.