Shop Builds the Ford F-150 Lightning Crew Cab Diesel That Ford Itself Refused To Make

I’m still not sure we’ve seen a better street truck than the Ford F-150 Lightning. The old body style first-gen wowed the masses with a V8 pavement pounder at a time when pickups were mostly meant for working. But what if Ford had taken it a step further by selling a pumped-up diesel version of the Lightning? That question was probably far from Blue Oval executives’ minds, but it’s one we finally have an answer to thanks to the fellas at Complete Performance and Edge Products. This is one slick truck. I spoke to Chris Rutledge, the owner, on the phone this week after spying the F-250 on Facebook. Turns…

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