1978 Dodge Lil' Red Express

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1978 Dodge Lil' Red Express - $16,990 - Sioux City, IA - 1978 Dodge Li'l Red Express

The Li'l Red Express is instantly recognizable with its dual-exhaust system with chrome-plated vertical tailpipes mounted behind the cab, giving it that semi-truck look. Other features include a small-block Dodge V-8 engine with four-barrel carburetor mated to an automatic transmission. The truck is finished in Medium Canyon Red with a black interior. Gold accent striping and decals contribute to the distinctive look along with wood trim on the bed, alloy wheels, chrome plated side steps; power steering and brakes. The Li'l Red Express is truly a customized vehicle for the avid Dodge enthusiast and it came fully-equipped in this basic manner from the factory. This represents the first of only two years of limited production for this model.


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[Dr.Jass]

There's a lot that needs fixing for this to be even a $15K example. Original wheels are gone, engine is completely incorrect from the air cleaner down, steering wheel is clearly shot, etc.