Bill Ammon of Hamilton, New York, has been around trucks since he was 14 and learned to drive a tractor-trailer when he was just 15 years…
Author: John & Shirley Sponholtz
During the summer of 2009, Fred Williston of North Saanich, B.C., Canada, made a cross-country drive from Richmond, Indiana, to bring home his “new” 1958 Mack…
Bruce Teel of Warsaw, Indiana, drove this 1977 International Transtar 4300 for his uncle, who bought it “almost new” in 1980. Except for some vacation time…
Richard Farr of Little Ferry, New Jersey, always loved Bantam trucks. When asked why, he said, “There was a photo taken of me as a child…
This 1948 Brockway 88WH pictured here, owned by Monte Colucci of Paulden, Arizona, is powered by a 291-cid Continental-6 engine with a four-speed transmission. The truck…
When Dan Distler’s life took an unexpected turn that required him to use a wheelchair for mobility, he tried not to let that slow him down.…
This 1940 GMC 250 flatbed truck started its career on a farm in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where it worked hard for many years earning its keep.…
Louis Aragi Sr. of Sheffield, Massachusetts, always wanted to find a 1953 Ford F-900 just like the one his father, Tom, once owned. The Ford was…
Built by the Willys-Overland Corporation of Toledo, Ohio, the Whippet was aptly named because it was small and swift. The Whippet, which was America’s smallest car…
Jason Allen of Herefordshire, United Kingdom, has been a fan of American trucks since he was a child. He used to write to Kenworth, Peterbilt, Mack,…
In February 1997 the last Marmon truck rolled off the assembly line in Garland, Texas. Owned by Ken and Carol Matuszak of Green Bay, Wisconsin, the…
It’s funny sometimes how things work out, how you can lose track of something and then find it again when you least expect it. That’s what…
The late Bob Benton of Porterville, CA spent several years in the 1970s driving for Bruce Buhlert Trucking of Terra Bella, CA. He wanted his own…
The late Shirley and Alvin White of Caledon, Ontario, Canada, were the owners of this handsome 1948 Fargo FM-1 pickup. It is a common mis-perception that…
Don Chew of Brighton, Colorado, has a lot of fun with his 1919 Oldsmobile Model T farm truck. He bought it in 2004 from the widow…