For Sale or Trade - SVT Ford Lightning Turnkey Custom Show Winner

The Ford SVT Lightning: The SVT Lightning was designed, ngineered, nd built by Ford's Special Vehicle Team... the same group that created iconic vehicles like the Mustang Cobra-R, erminator, aptor, nd Shelby GT500s. The Lightning was created to be a ultra high-performance pickup with muscle car roots. Its powered by a Supercharged 5.4L SOHC Modular V-8, nd it sits a full 2 inches lower than a stock F150 due to its specially calibrated suspension which includes HD Bilstein Gas Shocks, D Progressive Springs, nd Front/Rear HD Sway Bars. Stock this truck will corner at about .9G and with the upgraded suspension... possibly 1.0G. The interior has gorgeous hi-contact ultra suede and leather trim, ull instrumentation including a boost gauge for the blower. In stock trim, he engine makes 380 HP on 8 pounds of boost. Car & Driver ran 0-60 in 5.2 seconds, 3-second quarter mile, nd 147 MPH top speed. The lightning being offered here has numerous modifications including an upgraded Magnum Powers Supercharger and DMR Cog Belt System, assani Headers, ccufab SBTB along with a custom SCT #93 octane street tune. Estimated 440 RWHP, 40 RWTQ... estimated 0-60 is about 4.5 seconds, uarter mile... 12 seconds, op speed... around 160 MPH. How'd you like to haul a full size refrigerator at 145MPH? You could do it with THIS Lightning.
Up for sale/trade:You'relooking at my gorgeous 2001 Ford SVT Lightning. I'm the 2nd owner, wned it since 2006, ow has only 42.9K miles, s garaged 24/7/365, tored/covered Winters, ever been in snow. The AC runs Ice Cold, nd it has power steering, ower disk brakes, ower windows, ower door locks, ower bucket seats (both seats), emote start CompuStar alarm with 1000' remote pager. This is an exceptionally low-mileage SVT Lightning driven by a 73 year-old non-smoker, nd a bargain when one considers adding up all the extras. Ford's SVT Group designed and engineered the Lightning to deliver a true muscle truck that can perform as a driver and a hauler! I've only made my truck even better.
I've customized and modified my SVT Lightning and it has won numerous trophies (check the pictures) at New England shows. This truck has it all... plenty of performance and drop-dead good looks that gets a "thumbs-up" from everyone at cruise nights and car shows. She's won over a dozen awards at various local shows including a Best in Show at the Cars are the Stars Show, irst Place in the Modified Street Truck Category at the UMASS Motorsports Show, est Truck at the ASME Western New England University Car Show, ultiple awards and trophies at the Tuned by Tuna Car Show, ustangs Unlimited All-Ford Power Meet and more. as noted above, 've addedsome additional engine performance mods even though SVT Lightnings are known for their incredible acceleration and torque. And be assured... this truck has _NEVER_ been raced or abused.
There's probably well over $40K invested in this truck. Color is black with Custom-Designed PPG candy liquid crystal blue pearl ghost flamed panels on hood and bed cover. The custom designed tribal flamed panels are bordered by House of Kolor Silver Pearl stylized Lightning-Bolt Pinstripes, nd there's 15 coats of clear on top, and buffed to a glass finish... no bumps or ridges at the flames/pinstripes. All the show quality paint work was done by Chris Cerce Customs in Taunton, A. Wheels are Chrome 2-piece 20" X 10" FOOSE Nitrous II's, ires are Toyo Proxes ST.
Under the Hood: Engine is a 5.4L SOHC V-8 that has an upgraded Magnum Powers Supercharger with correct Cobra-R rotor pack, olished Billet Accufab SBTB, LP Polished Super Plenum, irForce1 SS intake elbow, CT Big Air 2600 Billet MAF breathing through a Chickenears KoolAid CAI. Awesome Sounding Exhaust is pureBassani, ith Bassani Equal Length Headers, ull 2.5" dual system, igh-flow SS cats, -pipe, S Exhaust System and dual 4" SS slash tips. Estimated power is approximately 440 RWHP, 40 RWTQ. I'm including the SCT X3 Electronic Tuner with the truck. Engine bay sparkles with Show Polished Magnum Powers Blower, LP coolant tanks, illet Catch-Can, nd loads of Billet Trim accessories. The engine features a DMR Cog-Belt drive system which means absolutely no belt slippage from the 6# lower cog... generating 15 pounds of boost at WOT. Cooling is enhanced with a JDM eFan system complete with a Cobra-R type water pump.
Interior/Exterior: Inside the cab the side windows feature top of the line solar tint, ustom interior with Dual Bucket Seats, ustom console and aftermarket gauges, nd a Triple Pillar Pod featuring ProSport Boost and Fuel Pressure Gauges plus a AEM Digital Air/Fuel gauge. On the steering column you'll find an Aero-Force Interceptor gauge that has a dual display which can read almost any bit of information from the PCM via OBD including volts, ngine/trans temp, hrottle level and much more. The custom center console features a Custom Backlit Display that lights up when the headlights are on, he cupholders have UPR Billet Trim Rings, nd the armrest features a custom one-off cover with the matching SVT logo. Please note the Pioneer APPRadio3 that is pictured. This is an incredible head unit that is DoubleDIN, as a 7" HD display, nd is compatible with iPhones and Android phones. Its currently wired for an Apple iPhone 4s (iPhone & Cable not included), nd it basically uses your smart phone andcompatibleapps to provide full-screen GPS functions, n Internet Browser, umerous musical options like Pandora, lus full Blue-Tooth connectivity for hands-free phone calls, nd it can be wired for a rear-view camera. All you need to do is add a simple cable to connect/charge your particular smart phone and you'll have access to dozens of features.
I should note that there's a custom-installed Sub/Amp system located behind the seats with a Phoenix Gold M44 380W Amp and Dual Kenwood eXcelon Subs, nd in the door panels there's MB Quartseparate Mid Range & Tweeters. Much more sound/power than I'd ever use... all premium components. Up top, 've added a visor from a Lincoln Navigator/Blackwood that incorporates a Genie wireless transmitter that can be programmed to open up to three garage doors. There a polished Billet Hood Latch as well as a Underhood Specialties polished SS radiator shroud cover, nd the grills are polished billet upper/lower with SVT logo. The hood is a Harwood fiberglass 3" cowl hood finished nicely on BOTH sides, upported by extra heavy duty Strong-Arm gas pistons with Custom-made Billetpistoncovers. Outback, he bed is protected and covered by a lockable Gaylord Speedstur fiberglass tonneau with built in spoiler. Thecustom tribal ghost flame paint theme continues on the tonneau.ABrand-new matching BedRug was just recently installed inside the bed. Also recently installed was the Cervinis wrap-around roll pan to further customize the back end of the truck. To protect the exterior finish... I'm including a California Indoor Car Cover.
Suspension: The front end features all new front HD Pro-Forged Suspension components including inner/outer tie rods, dler arm, ew Premium NAPA Rotors, ord Extreme Duty Brake Pads, am Bolts, lunk Washers, aybestos-Spicer Upper/Lower control arms with Raybestos Premium ball joints and Energy Suspension Bump Stops. Thetruck is lowered 3" Front with Belltech 2" Drop Spindles and GroundForce 1" Progressive Springs. There's a 4" Rear drop using Hotchkis TVS Leaf Springs and Strange Adjustable Shocks.
Much, uch more, an't list it all. When I say "Turn-Key" I mean it... thistruck is ready to drive cross country, it car shows, nd haul ass. If interested I can email more information and pictures. This truck has a Clean CarFax, lear MA title, lder-adult driven by non-smoker, ever raced or abused, his is SVT Build #0083 of 6381, n eventual Collector Vehicle. I have the actual originalSVT Certificate as well as theOriginal Window Sticker.
I don't have to sell it and don't need help selling it. I'll talk to serious buyers but no dreamers, o joy rides or tire kickers please. The Buy-It Now price includes the Fitted Car Cover, CT X3 Tuner, nd Extra Floor Mats and of course all the mods listed above.
I have many extras including the original black Lightning hood, riginal black Lightning rear bumper, omplete perfect set of Four (4) original wheels with great tires, riginal rear storage compartment, riginal air cleaner, xhaust manifolds, lutch fan, ater pump, an shield, nd more. If you buy the truck, will include these extras for an additional $1000.00 (combined its probably worth double that if not more).
If you want to make me a offer with or without the above listed extras, o for it! All I can do is say yes or no.
TRADES: Might be interested in a trade/trade plus cash if you have a Gen1 ('67-'69) Camaro or Mustang Fastback ('65-'69). Not looking for matching numbers, ust a turn-key restomod '66-'69 that is comparable to my $40K+ investment in this truck. Not interested in anything else on a trade, o please stick to '67-'69 Camaros and '66-'69 Mustang Fastbacks. No unfinished project cars please.
SELLER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION EARLY WITHOUT ANY LIABILITY TO THE SELLER.
VIDEO: Copy/Paste the YouTube link below in your browser if you want to see a video walk-around, otor running, nd driving on the highway.
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I have tried very hard through description, hotos, nd video to present this 2001 Ford SVT Lightning honestly and fairly but may have missed something, o feel free to ask questions. Having said that, sk those questions before bidding and not after the auction ends and you are the winner of this highly customized truck. Terms of Sale:This pre-owned vehicle is being sold "as-is, here is" with absolutely no warranties and/or guarantees either expressed or implied. Winning bidder agrees to forward or deliver a required $500.00 non-refundable deposit at the close of the auction via Paypal. (If you do not have Paypal let me know through eBay ASAP.) The only other form of deposit I will accept is a United States Postal Money Order or Cash. The remainder of selling price is due within seven (7) business days of the auction end. All funds must be in the form of cash, ertified bank check or wire transfer. If a certified Bank Check is used the Truck/Title will not be released until funds are cleared by my bank. If there is no confirmation of the funds, he seller has the right to offer the vehicle to other bidders. The buyer is responsible for all transport costs but if you are semi-local perhaps I can help out in some way. This auction and your bid/participation in this auction are binding contracts and will be dutifully, awfully enforced. THANKS FOR READING THIS LENGTHY AD.GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY BIDDING.