1997 was the last year for the ninth generation of the F-Series line of pickups. This particular Ford F-250 is probably the finest truck produced that year, and as the headline implies, it's a ...

Ford debuted its 7.3-liter Power Stroke turbo diesel engine, widely considered one of the best diesel engines ever built, in its pickup trucks midway through the 1994 model year. The 7.3-liter Power ...

While some vehicles are destined to become collector items from conception, others stumble into niche markets that happen to be particularly passionate about that car or truck’s best traits. Old body ...

Few oil burners carry as much weight as the 7.3. It was the first Ford engine to bear the now legendary Power Stroke name, and its mechanical ingenuity meant it not only created a buzz but also ...

The partnership between Ford and Navistar International was once considered a model collaboration. The celebrated arrangement began in 1982 and saw International Truck and Engine Corporation (later ...

Ford is one of the most respected American "Big Three" car brands, and in the 7.3 Power Stroke, it found itself an engine that similarly enjoys considerable prestige. The 7.3 arrived on the scene in ...

The Ford 6.0 Power Stroke diesel succeeded the 7.3-liter oil-burning V-8 and was the Blue Oval's answer to stricter emissions regulations. It was also a strategic move in the evolving power battle ...

The 7.3 Power Stroke turbodiesel has become an iconic engine that's considered by some to have heavily influenced diesel design. The 1994 Ford Super Duty was the first to showcase the 7.3-liter Power ...

Ford's last "old bodystyle" pickup cleared the assembly line in 1997. Twenty-five years later, the trucks that are endearingly referred to as "OBS" are some of the most popular 1/2-, 3/4-, and 1-ton ...