I apologize for the quality of the photos, or lack thereof. They were almost thumbnail-size in the Hemmings listing so they’re pretty low quality. But, this 1968 Jeepster Commando was too promising of a vehicle to not show, bad… more»
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Mighty Dodge: 1988 Dodge Ram 50
Captive imports seemed to be all the rage in the 1970s and 80s as US automakers were scrambling to meet EPA regulations. This 1988 Dodge Ram 50 pickup is one of those, being a rebadged Mitsubishi Triton, similar to… more»
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Original Paint! 1972 Ford F-250 Sport Custom
The ad states this is as an unrestored, original paint pickup! 1972 was the last year for the fifth generation Ford F-series pickup, also known as “bumpsides.” The truck is a 3/4 ton, two wheel drive, 6-cylinder and must… more»
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Ready To Roll: 1952 Chevrolet 3100
While old trucks are always a cool sight to see, it seems that there aren’t nearly enough of them out on the roads. This turnkey 1952 Chevrolet 3100 is ready to roll, and has been updated and rebuilt all… more»
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Parked 20 Years Ago: International Travelall Ambulance
Among the numerous Cadillac-based ambulance conversions there stands this rarity: an International Travelall that did duty as an ambulance before being parked for two decades and pillaged for parts. Perhaps it wasn’t rare 20 years ago, but nowadays I… more»
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SkyRanger with 7,500 Miles: 1991 Ford Ranger
This unusual Ford SkyRanger is yet another American Sunroof Company creation that seems both clever and crazy at the same time. Yes, this is the company that had its hand in the ASC McLaren featured this week, as well… more»
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Low Mile Brush Truck: 1965 International 1300
Ex-municipal vehicles seem to show up with some regularity anymore, which makes me wonder if they sell for ridiculously cheap prices at state-run auctions. There’s some obvious appeal, as they are usually low mileage and have some interesting options… more»
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Roadside Assistance: 1949 Chevy Wrecker
This 1949 Chevy wrecker is a former Colorado truck that made its way to Texas some time ago. Always living in arid climates has helped it stay fairly well preserved, though the seller’s inability to get to the project… more»
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Coast Runner: 1953 White 3000
While I’m not much of a truck guy, I do love old White commercial haulers. This 1953 White 3000/Model 3022 PLT semi-tractor is hanging out in Oregon, where its tired paint and mossy coating offer some indication as to… more»
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Huge Hauler: 1973 International Travelall
Like the archetypal drawing of a house that a child would do, that’s what I used to think of when I saw a fourth-generation I-H like this 1973 International Travelall. In my old age, I’ve changed 180 degrees on that… more»
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Sweet Oil-Burner: 1984 Mazda B2200 Diesel
I’m going to be known as the small truck guy before too long, if it isn’t already too late. Here’s another little gem, or without too much work it could be a gem. It’s a 1984 Mazda B2200 diesel… more»
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Ivy League 1.5 Ton: 1946 Studebaker M16
They say that nature will find a way, and it certainly did with this 1946-ish Studebaker M16 1.5 ton box truck. Ivy has latched on to, and grown all over, this classic and stylish box truck. The steel box… more»
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44 MPG: 1981 Datsun 720 King Cab Diesel
Here’s another in the seemingly endless supply of nice, somewhat-vintage Japanese pickups for sale. This 1981 Datsun 720 Diesel King Cab is listed on eBay and by the time you see this I’m sure that it’ll have met its… more»
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Spring Cleaning: 1942 Ford Snogo Snow Blower
Are you fed up with winter and ready to get your classic back out on the roads? Well look no further than this 1942 Ford Snogo snow blower truck. Featuring a 4×4 drive train, a flathead V8, and a… more»
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Old Work Horse: 1953 International R130 Utility
Old utility bed work trucks are scarce, and are certainly a rare treat to see out on the road. Having spent its youth as a Electricians work truck, this International still wears its hand painted lettering and its utility… more»
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Santana Built Survivor: 1980 Land Rover Series 3
This 1980 Land Rover Series 3 is claimed to be an excellent survivor that was built under license by Santana Motor S.A. of Spain. This is an interesting wrinkle in the Land Rover story, as multiple companies in different… more»
