The Dome Lamp Lens is an OE-style interior lighting restoration component designed for 1959–1960 Ford F-Series pickup trucks, including F100, F250, and F350 models. This lens installs over the factory dome lamp housing and restores the correct light diffusion and factory appearance inside the cab. It is an essential detail for classic truck restoration parts projects where interior correctness and original lighting presentation matter.
From the factory, Ford used a molded dome lamp lens to evenly diffuse light across the cab while complementing the interior trim of late-1950s F-Series trucks. Over time, original lenses commonly become yellowed, brittle, cracked, or missing due to age, heat, and UV exposure. A damaged or incorrect lens detracts from the interior’s appearance and can result in uneven light output. Replacing the lens restores the clean, factory-correct look and proper light diffusion intended by Ford.
Manufactured as an OE-style reproduction, this dome lamp lens matches original factory dimensions, contour, and mounting profile. The lens is designed to fit securely into the original dome lamp housing without altering surrounding trim. Accurate reproduction ensures correct alignment and appearance once installed, maintaining the period-correct interior look for 1959–1960 Ford pickups.
This component is suitable for stock restorations, interior refresh projects, and detail-correct builds where correct interior lighting components are expected. It restores an often-overlooked interior detail that contributes significantly to overall cabin authenticity.
Offered as X-Parts by Auto Metal Direct, this dome lamp lens is a third-party OE-style replacement selected to meet AMD’s standards for fit and application accuracy. X-Parts provide dependable restoration solutions when AMD all-new tooling components are not required, while still supporting factory-correct results.
This component replaces Ford part number B8S-13783-B.
Auto Metal Direct is a team of true car guys with years of experience in sheet metal reproduction, car restoration and paint/body work. We believe that quality is not subjective! Our mission is to provide the best customer experience for the Ford, Mopar and GM classic car markets - both in products and in service.
Our panels are made from proper gauge steel and include all correct-as-original clips, tabs, flanges, bends and seams. Each time a prototype body panel comes off of a new tooling, we test fit it on a car. The marked up prototype is then used to change and improve the tools, and a new prototype is produced. This procedure might be repeated multiple times but, once the part is finally approved, you can be assured of a quality part.
| Make | Model | Years |
| Ford | F-100 | 1959 - 1960 |
| Ford | F-250 | 1959 - 1960 |
| Ford | F-350 | 1959 - 1960 |
| Brand | X-Parts |
