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Old 02-14-2020, 11:46 PM   #1
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Re: Our Trucks Doing What They Did - Vintage Photo Thread

Cool!

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Old 02-15-2020, 01:23 PM   #2
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Old 02-15-2020, 04:53 PM   #3
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Yep, our ADs carried the bad dudes around too!

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Old 02-15-2020, 07:59 PM   #4
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And another!

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Old 02-16-2020, 01:01 PM   #5
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And another cool one!

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Old 02-25-2020, 10:20 PM   #6
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I always think when I see these old photos, this could be one of our trucks!

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Old 02-28-2020, 01:06 AM   #7
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Old 03-01-2020, 09:59 PM   #8
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Old 03-02-2020, 09:46 AM   #9
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Here's one for you, happy Monday!

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Old 03-02-2020, 11:27 AM   #10
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hmmmm, extended cab. different way of making the windshield fit an extended width, not sure about wipers for that. might need to be electric.....
cool things they came up with back in the day.
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Old 03-03-2020, 10:29 PM   #11
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Old 03-03-2020, 10:40 PM   #12
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WOW, she looks like she is just hanging out in the living room looking at her birthday card.

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I looove that Suburban advertisement.

Chicago:



From detroit. I love this car. Since it's a 1954 model let's just say it's being loaded into an AD.


And finally,

Portland, OR 1956.

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Old 02-19-2020, 12:14 AM   #15
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Irish-Swartz grocery store.
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Irish-Swartz grocery store.
It is strange (and somewhat unsettling) to me that this picture seems so familar and like just yesterday to me.
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A bunch of cool cars in that photo!

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A dealership from here in my new town I live in.

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