A t age 15, Ventura, California, construction services contractor Jim Wachsman purchased his "first car" (actually a '49 Ford F-1 pickup) from his father for the princely sum of $250. The truck had ...

Larry Fischer of Terre Haute had a lot of fun restoring and driving this 1949 Ford pickup truck in the late '60s. "The pickup was in pretty bad shape when I bought it," Fischer said. "I had no ...

Long before urban cowboys began invading the highways with person use pickup trucks, farmer Peyton Estle — a man for whom working pickup trucks were built — bought a 6,800-pound gross vehicle weight ...

It’s not a rat rod, nor a drift truck, nor is it a full-time road racer. It’s Old Smokey, the 1949 Ford F1 pickup that was conceived and built by Scott Birdsall the owner of Chuckles Garage in Santa ...

ENID, Okla. — Local resident Phil Johnson has fond memories of a red 1948 Ford pickup his dad bought for the family’s Lahoma farm after returning from World War II. Unfortunately, Johnson said he was ...