An old-line heavy truck series is back. "T-Line" trucks, the most recent iteration of vehicles rooted in Diamond T and Reo trucks dating to the early 20th century, include three models offered by ...
T-Line Trucks & Chassis, a low-volume business that evolved from the old Diamond T and Diamond Reo operations, plans a return to production later this year. Its principals promise quality and ...
In our day and age, there’s a market for everything – and we’ve seen this in the auto industry, where there’s virtually no limit to how much one is willing to spend on the object of their desire. And ...
Trucker-photographer Don Christner is chronicling the past and present of rigs he found parked in the former small fleet yard of Junior Elmore in Cheyenne, Wyo. The journey began two weeks back in the ...
Many truck OEMs got their start in the early 1900s, but few made it past the Great Depression and WWII. This list compiles those that made it, and their decent into obscurity. Some on this list sailed ...
An alternate title for this post might be: The corn-fed kid in Nebraska’s first run with a two-cycle V8 Detroit Diesel — in a 1974 Ford Louisville, no less. It was 1982. The Louisville featured an ...
Voice: David Price, Grand Blanc In 1975, Diamond Reo Trucks in Lansing, where I worked along with 2,200 others, went bankrupt. We employees lost everything -- pensions, insurance etc. Approximately ...
C.A. Tilt built his first car in 1905, and the name he used was Diamond T, the same as his father’s shoemaking business. The diamond indicated quality, and “T” was for his last name. Tilt made cars ...
Do you ever get sick and tired of the same old full-size truck? It makes the roads a little more humdrum if you ask me. But back in the 1940s, the Wild West approach to the automotive landscape was ...
Why would the interior of a 1942 REO one and-a-half ton dump truck, last week's Guess the Vehicle, have cotter key-like pins? The keys were used to count loads, wrote Tom Crawford in an e-mail.
Me & My Car: Willys-Knight partnership beneficial for early auto industry Me & My Car: 60 mph was fast when 1912 Hudson was new Me & My Car: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr (almost) perfectly restored Me & My Car ...
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