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Author Archives: Jim Oaks

1998 Expedition Overlander
6 Apr 2018

1998 Expedition Overlander

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Expedition, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Shouldn’t Expeditions be used for….expeditions? You don’t find a lot of Ford Expeditions that are built for adventure, but it’s cool on those rare occasions that you do. Obviously, any time I find something like this, I have to share … Continued

1998 Expedition Overlander
1984 Ford F-150 & Camper – Adventure on a Budget
6 Mar 2018

1984 Ford F-150 & Camper – Adventure on a Budget

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1980-1986 Ford Trucks, Ford Camper, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Dreaming of heading out for your own adventure? Having your own Blue Oval Adventure doesn’t have to involve an expensive exploration vehicle. You’d be surprised at what you can find on Craigslist. This 1984 Ford F-150 Explorer was recently (January … Continued

1984 Ford F-150 & Camper - Adventure on a Budget
2018 Ford Expedition Adventurer
6 Mar 2018

2018 Ford Expedition Adventurer

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Expedition, Overlanding - Travel | 0

Built by LGE-CTS Motorsports, this 2018 Ford Expedition features an Icon Vehicle Dynamics 2.5-inch Stage 2 lift kit that was custom built and designed using this SUV as the prototype for the kit. It consists of 2.5-inch coilovers at all … Continued

1996 Ford Bronco Camper
6 Mar 2018

1996 Ford Bronco Camper

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Bronco, Ford Camper, Overlanding - Travel | 0

I love adventure travel. What’s even better is when you can find a fun and affordable way to do it. This 1996 Ford Bronco 4×4 can definitely provide the fun and affordable way to travel. The shell has been removed … Continued

1996 Ford Bronco Camper
2010 Ford F-350 SuperDuty Adventure Truck
15 Feb 2018

2010 Ford F-350 SuperDuty Adventure Truck

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Super Duty, Overlanding - Travel | 0

This is my (blueovaltrucks.com) 2010 Ford F-350 FX4 SuperDuty. It’s a Lariat with leather and all of the options, and is powered by a 6.4L diesel. I bought this truck used, and built it up as the ultimate adventure vehicle … Continued

2010 Ford F-350 SuperDuty Adventure Truck
1968 Ford GT-F100 Muscle Truck
9 Feb 2018

1968 Ford GT-F100 Muscle Truck

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1967-1972 Ford Trucks | 0

This beautiful ’68 F-100 is the first truck that Kirk Johnson has ever owned and he’s had it 31 years! It got him through high school and he admits he drove the wheels off of it. When the engine finally … Continued

1968 Ford GT-F100 Muscle Truck
1982 Ford Econoline Sportsmobile
15 Jan 2018

1982 Ford Econoline Sportsmobile

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Camper, Ford Econolines & Vans, Ford Sportsmobile, Overlanding - Travel | 0

I absolutely loved my 1982 Sportsmobile based on the Ford E-150 Econoline van. I first became aware of these vans when I saw a newer 4×4 version at a gas station near Akron Ohio. You could tell the owner had … Continued

1982 Ford Econoline Sportsmobile
Adventure Driven Ford Expedition
2 Jan 2018

Adventure Driven Ford Expedition

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Expedition | 0

You never see people on an expedition, driving a Ford Expedition. I keep my eyes open for Ford Expeditions that are used off road, and came across this Expedition owned by Seth and Kande Jacobsen of AdventureDriven.com. This Ford ‘Expedition’ actually … Continued

Adventure Driven Ford Expedition
1973 Ford Courier 4×4
8 Dec 2017

1973 Ford Courier 4×4

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Courier | 0

In the early 1970’s the Ford Courier name was applied to the Mazda B-Series, a compact pickup manufactured by Mazda. It had greater fuel economy than the full-size pickups of the time. The Courier was manufactured by Toyo Kogyo (Mazda) … Continued

1973 Ford Courier 4x4
1996 Ford Centurion Classic
7 Dec 2017

1996 Ford Centurion Classic

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Bronco, Ford Excursion | 0

Centurion Vehicles, a converter specializing in Ford trucks based in White Pigeon, Michigan, saw a market for a Ford SUV that could compete with the Suburban. In 1980, they began selling the Centurion Classic, a vehicle commonly referred to as … Continued

1996 Ford Centurion Classic
2018 Ford Expedition FX4
14 Nov 2017

2018 Ford Expedition FX4

by Jim Oaks | posted in: Ford Expedition | 0

Ford claims that 20 percent of Expedition owners use their vehicles in rugged situations. Seeing this demand, Ford has released the all new 2018 Ford Expedition FX4 which they claim to be their most off-road capable Expedition yet. The FX4 … Continued

2018 Ford Expedition FX4
Wagner Tuning’s Ford F1 Ecoboost
23 Oct 2017

Wagner Tuning’s Ford F1 Ecoboost

by Jim Oaks | posted in: 1948-1952 Ford Trucks | 0

Henry Bueno, General Manager of Wagner Tuning North America in Fresno, California, discovered an old F-1 parked in the lot of a Falken Tire shop next door. Wagner Tuning, which is headquartered in Germany, manufactures engine and performance products including … Continued

Wagner Tuning's Ford F1 Ecoboost

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