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 ...

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 ...

Roy Gidlund has built race cars for several NASCAR Sprint Cup teams in the past 16 years, but he has been a fabricator for over 30 years. He decided it was time to showcase his talents and build ...

Jim Smith's 1949 Ford F-1 pickup truck may look ragged, but it has a great personality. "(My truck) took 71 years to get this way. I don't want to mess it up," Smith joked as he looked at the vintage ...