Ford started building their F-Series pickup trucks in 1948, and by the time 1971 rolled around the truck was into its fifth generation and had undergone lots of modernization and numerous improvements since its inception. They’re still in production… more»
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Mystery Wrapped In An Enigma: 1946 Hudson Half Ton Truck
Here’s where I am hoping that some Hudson experts can weigh in. About 90% of the information I can access says that Hudson stopped making half-ton pickups before 1946. But then, there’s a book, American 1/2 Ton Pickups of… more»
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Diesel Powered: 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 75 Series
The Toyota Land Cruiser dates back to the early ’50s when the four-wheel-drive was introduced as their version of a Jeep-type vehicle, and it holds the company’s title as its longest-running model. After a successful 25-year run, the 70… more»
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Never Driven In Winter: 1978 Ford Ranchero GT
Having lived in snow country for all of my life, so far anyway, hearing that a vehicle has never been driven in snow or road salt really catches my eye. That’s the case with this 1978 Ford Ranchero GT… more»
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Extreme 4×4: 1968 M274-A5 Military Mule
Not the stubborn kind – quite the opposite – here we have a Mechanical Mule. These were manufactured by several companies starting in 1956. Designed by Willys, the original intent was medical evacuation but their go-anywhere capabilities soon ushered… more»
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Wild Kustom? It’s Up to You: 1985 GMC Jimmy
Warning: this is not going to be a reasoned analysis of all things GMC Jimmy, so if your whole life is that truck, you’re probably not going to find this all that interesting. Rather, it’s a thought experiment… more»
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Project or Parts? 1941 International 1-Ton Truck
In 1940 International Harvester introduced the K series of trucks, which updated the styling of the C series. The K’s had flowing lines, a radiator incorporated into the frontal structure, and headlights embedded into the fenders. The K-line offered… more»
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Super Clean Sunrader: 1986 Toyota Motorhome
Oftentimes, when you look at a mini camper, you go into it knowing you’re going to make some concessions for having a vehicle that is easier to maneuver and far more fuel-efficient than a full-size motorhome. You’re not going… more»
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1-of-1 High Boy: 1975 Ford F-250
The old-school Ford four-wheel-drive pickups continue to command a following whenever they are listed, usually selling for respectable money regardless of condition. At the moment, however, this 1975 Ford F-250 “High Boy” is selling in a no-reserve auction for… more»
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Step Side Barn Find: 1977 Chevrolet K10 4×4
Step side and a short bed? Few words have more meaning for a fan of pickups from the 1970s and 1980s. The fan base that loves vintage K10s will be all over this one (or should be, at least)… more»
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Original 327/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
Careful ownership shows on a classic car, which is undoubtedly true with this 1965 Chevrolet El Camino. From its rust-free body to its tidy interior, it is a stunning vehicle guaranteed to turn heads. Its original drivetrain combination means… more»
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1 of 1 LS6 454 V8: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino
Only about 4,500 Chevelles and El Caminos were built in 1970 with the LS6 454 V8 that produced nearly one horsepower per cubic inch. Maybe 10-12% of those were El Camino’s and the seller says this pickup has been… more»
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1 of 38 F36: 1981 Ford F-350
We all know that some sellers really like to get into the weeds of what sets their vehicles apart. I can go either way on this, as rarity certainly plays a big role in how desirable a given vehicle… more»
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Blue Workhorse: 1963 Ford F100 “Wrongbed”
In 1961, Ford redesigned its trucks to go with “unibody” or unit-body construction. That turned out to be an engineering mishap as the bodies couldn’t twist or give enough under heavy loads, sometimes causing doors to not function properly…. more»
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350-Equipped: 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
If you’re planning to set out on a project build, commencing the process with a rock-solid foundation is always an advantage. That is the story behind this 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. The seller created a unique custom build from… more»
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Post Barn Find: 1964 Chevrolet Suburban
So what do you do once you come across that barn find vehicle you’ve been seeking? One buyer’s idea is shown here; a mildly customized 1964 Chevrolet Suburban that spent its early career as a fire department vehicle. Now… more»
