1978 Ford F-Series Regular Cab

1978 Ford F-Series in The Dukes of Hazzard, TV Series, 1979-1985 Ep. 1.08

Class: Cars, Pick-up — Model origin:

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Author	Message
Ddey65 ◊ 2006-02-12 05:36	1978-79 Ford F-150.
trucker ◊ 2006-07-06 18:27	It should be a 1979 F-150 because Ford decided to change the headlights of the F-150's by 1979.
nickman912 ◊ 2007-02-07 04:54	I second it being a 1979.
rjluna2 ◊ 2007-06-27 02:47	Confirmed 1978. Still have flat black headlight trim. 1979 model year has chrome headlight trim.
kw_2010 ◊ 2007-11-12 21:15	It could be either I think. In 78, the round headlights were only on the custom so this could be a 78 F-150 Ranger, or Ranger XLT.
Towersafety ◊ 2008-08-29 01:53	78 or 79. I thought the round lights was a mid-year change on the 78.
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2020-04-29 17:18	rjluna2 wrote Confirmed 1978. Still have flat black headlight trim. 1979 model year has chrome headlight trim. 1979 can have black bezels too. It was an option and standard on the top trim level. 1978 changes: https://www.blueovaltech.com/history/1978-ford-trucks.php 1979 changes: https://www.blueovaltech.com/history/1979-ford-trucks.php