If the vitality of period body-side graphics are any indication as to the preservation of a vehicle, than this 1983 Datsun / Nissan 720 King Cab pickup looks pretty special. This is the mack-daddy of 720s, a 4WD extended… more»
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Dodge Vantastic! 1969 Xplorer 21
Am I the only one who dreams of selling everything and hitting the open road? I’ve dreamed about that my whole life and I have always wanted to do that in something like this 1969 Xplorer 21. Of course,… more»
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Monster Of A Truck: 1950s FWD Cab Over
Ran when parked! At least 30 years ago this Pine River, Minnesota work truck retired after a useful life as a… utility wrecker? This monster appears to have been built by the Four Wheel Drive company, as evidenced by their… more»
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Ford Tech Owned: Time Capsule ’87 Ford Ranger
One of my favorite phenomenons of the car hobby are those completely ordinary vehicles that end up with an owner that preserves it as if it’s the only one of its kind. This 1987 Ford Ranger is, by every… more»
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High Style Ranch Ride – 1935 Diamond T Deluxe
Called “the Cadillac of trucks,” Diamond T’s were known for their stylish design inside and out. The color combination of a bold red body with dark fenders might have graced a high-rolling Cadillac or Packard of the day. This… more»
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Neck Breaker: 1972 Ford Ranchero GT N-Code
The term “neck breaker” has re-entered pop culture as a means of describing that which causes you to snap your head back so suddenly you break your neck. Well, while this 1972 Ford Ranchero GT isn’t currently so stunning… more»
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Post War Hauler: 1946 Ford Pickup
With the conclusion of World War II, America returned to its regular everyday life of building cars, and living the American dream. This ’46 Ford is still a dream worthy machine as it still exists, and for the most… more»
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Horseplay Encouraged! 1975 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT
Showing glossy two-tone paint and few visible imperfections, this well-equipped Ford is almost too pretty for work. However, with some wear in the bed and Ford’s mighty 460 cubic inch mill under the hood, this “excellent” running truck would… more»
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Long Forgotten: 1964 Ford Pickup
Bridgeport, California, is a little town in the Eastern Sierras. Our family has enjoyed spending time at the house in there for many years. This old pickup has been sitting behind an empty house a couple of doors down… more»
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Owned Since 1972: 1969 Ford F100
There are those of you (and me as well) who like what I call “plain ol’ pickup trucks.” Even though this 1969 Ford F100 has aftermarket wheels and a camper top, it looks perfectly period to me. The seller… more»
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Oui S’il Vous Plaît! 1968 Citroën 2CV Fourgonnette
Si vous aimez les véhicules inhabituels autant que j’aime les véhicules inhabituels… I mean, if you like unusual vehicles as much as I like unusual vehicles, then surely a 1968 Citroën 2CV Fourgonnette is on your radar. Yes, please! This… more»
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30-Year Old Gem: 1988 Nissan Pathfinder 4×4
A two-door SUV? What a concept. Several manufacturers made two-door SUVs but I can’t think of too many who still do today, they seem to have gone the way of manual transmissions. This great-looking 1988 Nissan Pathfinder is indeed… more»
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Turbo Diesel: 1984 Mitsubishi Mighty Max
It’s amazing to think of just how small these trucks were when compared to the giant “small” trucks of today, at least in the US marketplace. This 1984 Mitsubishi Mighty Max turbo diesel pickup is listed on eBay with… more»
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Sam Adam’s 1989 GMC Suburban
So this clean Suburban didn’t literally belong to a guy named Sam Adams, but it did belong to a guy named Jim Koch who founded the famous Boston-based brewing company. Jim Koch was the first owner of this 1989… more»
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Dealer Conversion: 1979 Chevrolet K10 Sandbox Edition
As long as there have been cars, there has been customization. Each era had its unique trends that easily date customized vehicles, but the late 1970s had a particular style that stood out from many of the custom trends… more»
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Makes Me Smile: 1969 GMC Sierra 2500
When I see an older vehicle like this that has obviously been both used and loved it makes me smile. I suppose that moves it from true barn find to survivor status, but I’m okay with that! This 1969 GMC… more»
