![]() “It hauls around 300 gallons of water and all my equipment and supplies. “I work the hell out of this truck,” he says with a chuckle. Christian owns a detailing service, and the F-250 serves as the shop truck. This beautiful time capsule has 87,000 original miles on the oedometer, with 10,000 of those miles put on by Christian himself. Instead, the F-250 was converted into a dually, and a Banks Sidewinder turbo system was installed. The truck didn’t escape the mad builders at Centurion, though. The 1986 F-250 is powered by Ford’s 6.9-liter diesel, which was non-turboed. Luckily for Christian Herry, a Texas native, and student, his truck was a little more normal. Like a kid playing with Lego vehicles, the company mixed and matched components giving us the very popular 4-door Bronco and a van-truck combination that resembled the horrific offspring of forbidden love. was based in Michigan and in the 80s and 90’s churned out some of the most interesting conversions of Ford products to hit the road. Considering many report seeing these sold for upwards of $50,000 brand new, the seller’s $13,000 asking price could be reasonable especially when a brand new truck of comparable ability costs three times that.Centurion Vehicles, Inc. From the photos, this truck looks to be relatively rust-free and very well-maintained. This F-350 is also set up for a fifth wheel trailer and has many other amenities. I made sure it stays in tip top running condition” and that it pulls a 13,000-pound camper with no problems. The seller states “All gaskets replaced and had the engine checked. The seller has just recently had a new transmission installed, as well as new brakes and a master cylinder. This F-350 is equipped with the 7.3 liter Ford turbo diesel and reportedly runs great. ![]() ![]() Their build quality is said to be near-factory in appearance and durability, and were the go-to company when a customer needed a truck that just couldn’t be had from the Ford factory. In case you are unfamiliar with Centurion Vehicles’ reputation, it is a legitimate company well-known for top-notch Ford truck conversions. I was told 24 but have not found any documentation.” I have also not found any documentation, but I do know that Centurion Bronco conversions can be found relatively easily, while I have only seen one of these 6-door trucks in person. The seller states “There were very few 6 door F350s made. Though the headliner looks a little worse for the wear, the seats look to be in excellent condition for 20 years and 166,000 miles. This truck can now comfortably seat 7 including the driver, with front and middle captain’s chairs and a rear bench. ![]() Find it for sale here on craigslist in Pennsylvania with an asking price of $13,000 or best offer.īecause this F-350 has had an additional cab section installed, Centurion has installed additional seats. This truck could be one heck of a tow vehicle for a large family or a racing team! If you have ever wanted the biggest truck available, but all of the factory made trucks aren’t big enough, this F-350 could be exactly what you’re looking for. sent us this 1997 F-350 that has been converted into something of a limousine. The most famous and perhaps most common Centurion conversion is the “Centurion Classic,” the apparent love-child of an F-series crew-cab and a Bronco. If you aren’t familiar with the work of Centurion Vehicles, allow me to summarize it: they made enormous trucks even more enormous. ![]()
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