Offered for sale with NO RESERVE is this all original 1989 Ford L8000 with just over 26,000 original miles. Within the collector truck community, enthusiasm for the Ford L Series is quickly growing. A trusted workhorse of the late 70's through mid 1990's, the Ford L Series developed a reputation for rugged reliability and styling, and is nicknamed the "Louisville '' after the location of Ford's heavy truck manufacturing plant. Serious collectors, enthusiasts, and people who need a…
Offered for sale with NO RESERVE is this all original 1989 Ford L8000 with just over 26,000 original miles. Within the collector truck community, enthusiasm for the Ford L Series is quickly growing. A trusted workhorse of the late 70’s through mid 1990’s, the Ford L Series developed a reputation for rugged reliability and styling, and is nicknamed the “Louisville ” after the location of Ford’s heavy truck manufacturing plant. Serious collectors, enthusiasts, and people who need a reliable heavy duty truck should take note. Highly sought after original, low milage L Series trucks are hard to find and do not come up for sale often. Documents include the original certificate of origin title from the Ford Motor Company
Under the hood this L8000 is powered by its original Ford 474ci / 7.8L diesel engine and paired with a six speed manual transmission. Until recently, this “Louisville” spent its entire life as a fire truck and was maintained to a high standard by its fire department. The current owner professionally lengthened and repainted the frame.. The original tires are still on the rear of the truck and on the front wheels are two new 11R22.5 Firestone tires. According to the owner, the bright red paint is original to the truck. The original larger style chrome bumper, a hard to find and desirable feature, is still in a very good condition. Another fe
Vehicles are only original once and the options this truck provides are almost limitless. A highly desirable collector quality, original 26,000 miles ‘Louisville” is not easily found. For work or play, this truck deserves attention and is being offered for sale with NO RESERVE. Sold with reassigned original certificate of origin title.
1989 Ford L8000
Lot #:
050
No Reserve:
NO RESERVE
Auction Estimate:
$15,000 to $25,000
Sold For:
$12,650
Year:
1989
Make:
Ford
Model:
L8000
VIN:
1FDYR82A5KVA54120
Mileage:
26,000
Exterior Color:
red
Interior Color:
Black
Cylinders:
6
Engine Size:
474Ci
Transmission:
6-speed
Consignor Ratings*
Engine:
Excellent
Body:
Excellent
Chassis/Frame:
Excellent
Tires:
Very Good
Coachwork/Interior:
Excellent
Electrical:
Very Good
Transmission:
Excellent
Paint:
Very Good
Overall Condition:
Excellent
*The following ratings were provided by the consignor, based on a scale of ‘Poor’, ‘Fair’, ‘Good’, ‘Very Good’ or ‘Excellent’. (Excellent = 100% restored)