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Old 07-14-2017, 10:36 PM
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Question Safety features on 1979 f150?

I'm looking into buying a 1979 f150 but am worried about not having air bags and was wondering what safety features it has?
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Seat belt maybe hahah
Solid metal bumpers

Not much comes to mind
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Seat Belts, Padded dash... I grew up in one of these trucks with nothing more than my Mom's arm.....
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Lap and shoulder belt is about it.
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Solid steel. They sit decently high off the ground. Its a Ford. Haha im sorry i cant give you a better answer it was the 70's about the only thing safe back then was a volvo lol




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