• Seller: James C ushing (Contact)
• Location: Franklin, Virginia
• Mileage: 54,000 Shown
• Chassis #: 1FTEF14NOLNB21327
• Title Status: Clean
• Engine: 302 V8
• Transmission: Automatic O/D

If you’ve been waiting for a square-body-era Ford that hasn’t been hacked up, lifted to the sky, or “improved”, this 1990 Ford F-150 Lariat 4×4 might be worth a closer look. According to the seller, the previous owner was an older gentleman who took exceptional care of it, and it shows. This truck has never been wrecked or abused, and it retains the kind of honest, original feel that’s getting harder to find—despite a long list of thoughtful updates. It isn’t a concours showpiece, but it’s a very clean, well-kept driver that needs only minor attention to be fully dialed in. It is being offered here on Barn Finds and is located in Franklin, Virginia.

Finished in a sharp two-tone scheme, the truck presents well. The paint is fresh, the body is straight, and best of all—it’s said to be rust-free. The stance is right, sitting on brand-new tires, and it still looks like a proper 1990 Lariat should. Speaking of Lariat, this was the top-of-the-line trim option and came with a number of cosmetic and comfort upgrades.

Inside, the cabin has been refreshed without losing its original character. The seat, carpet, and door panels are new, and the interior remains clean, comfortable, and correct for the era. As part of the Lariat option, we find power windows and power door locks, along with cruise control and the factory AM/FM cassette stereo—a nice nostalgic touch. While not as comfortable as modern trucks, this was about as luxrious of a truck as you could get in 1990.

The truck runs, drives, and rides great, and it recently received an oil change. There are a few mechanical items worth noting: A/C needs servicing, a valve cover gasket is needed on one side, and a gasket is needed at the breather valve on top of the rear fuel tank (new gasket included for the next owner). None of these are major jobs, and parts are readily available. The truck is being driven and enjoyed as-is.

This is the kind of truck many people claim to be selling—but rarely are. It’s clean, largely original, tastefully refreshed, and still very usable. Whether you’re looking for a weekend cruiser, a light-duty workhorse, or a solid classic 4×4 you can actually drive without guilt, this F-150 checks a lot of boxes. The seller is asking $16,000 and is open to offers. If you’ve been hunting for a nice, unmolested Lariat from this era, this one deserves your attention. Feel free to reach out with questions—and let us know in the comments what you’d do with it.