Gateway Classic Cars of Houston
1910 Cypress Station Dr.
Houston, TX 77090
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Gateway Classic Cars Houston Showroom is proud to present this 1950 Ford F1.
This classic pickup stands out immediately thanks to its one-of-a-kind custom paint, blending copper pearl with root beer pearl to create a rich, deep finish that changes beautifully with the light. Fresh chrome accents frame the truck from every angle, enhancing the timeless Ford styling while giving it a sharp, show-ready presence. Inside, the black vinyl interior keeps things clean, comfortable, and true to the truck's vintage roots.
Under the hood sits a Chevrolet crate 350 CID V8, a well-known platform for its reliability, strong torque, and easy serviceability. Paired with a rebuilt Turbo 350 automatic transmission, this drivetrain delivers smooth, confident acceleration and relaxed cruising, making the truck enjoyable both around town and on the highway. An Edelbrock intake manifold combined with a 600 CFM Edelbrock carburetor improves airflow and throttle response, helping the engine run efficiently while delivering classic V8 performance and sound.
The driving experience has been significantly enhanced with a Mustang II front suspension conversion. This upgrade improves steering precision, ride quality, and overall handling compared to the original setup, giving the truck a more modern and predictable feel on the road. Out back, a Ford 8-inch rear end with a 4-link suspension provides improved traction and stability, especially under acceleration, while also increasing durability for long-term driving enjoyment.
The bed of the truck is finished with a beautifully crafted oak wood floor in a natural finish, adding a warm, handcrafted touch that contrasts nicely with the bold exterior color. This 1950 Ford F1 brings together classic truck styling, thoughtful performance upgrades, and a standout custom finish, making it a well-rounded build that's as enjoyable to drive as it is to admire.
| Year: | 1950 |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | F1 |
| Mileage: | 702 |
| Exterior Color: | |
| Interior Color: | Black and Tan |
| Trim: | |
| Body: | pickup_truck |
| Stock: | 3107-HOU |
| Engine Size: | 350 5.7L V8 |
| Transmission: | 350 Automatic |
| Vin: | 97HC328141 |
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Our Houston Showroom became Gateway Classic Cars eighth location in January 2015 and is 15 minutes North from Downtown Houston.
Houston was founded on August 30, 1836 by brothers Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen on land near the banks of Buffalo Bayou. Houston is the fourth most populous city in the nation, and is the largest in the southern U.S. and Texas. It has a 2010 population of 2.1 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau -- www.census.gov. Houston's population in 1850 was listed as 2,396. The metro area's population of 5.95 million in 2010 is 6th largest among U.S. metropolitan statistical areas, according to www.census.gov, and a 26% increase since 2000. Harris County's population is 4,092,459.
The city’s compact Downtown includes the Theater District, Houston Grand Opera, and the Historic District, which pair’s 19th-century architecture with trendy restaurants. As a major corporate center Houston is home to 23 Fortune 500 companies. Houston is the home of one of the best medical communities in the world. The Texas Medical Center (TMC), is the largest medical center in the world, and just 10 minutes from downtown Houston.
Houston has a Texas size sports venue from the Houston Texans NFL, Houston Rockets NBA, Houston Astros MLB, and the Houston Dynamo MLS.
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