Ford F-Series Trucks 1957-1960 - About - News & Issues (blog)
1957 Ford F-Series Pickup Trucks Ford F-Series trucks experienced their third major redesign in 1957. Panels with squared lines replaced the second generation's rounded appearance and prominent front fenders, and a new hood extended the full... The Ford Ranchero was a significant addition to Ford's '57 lineup. In 1957, before his name became well known, Lee Iacocca became Ford's Truck Marketing Manager. 1958 Ford F-Series Trucks Ford gave the F-Series a power boost in 1958, upping its top engine from 272 to 292 cu. in. and increasing horsepower from 171 to 186. Most additional changes to 1958 F-Series trucks involved trim items. 1959 Ford F-Series Trucks In 1959, Ford began building its own 4-wheel drive pickups, rather than sending them out to Marmon-Harrington for conversion. Source: trucks.about.com
