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AUGUST 2012: 1955 FORD F-100 P-71 CROWN VICTORIA POLICE INTERCEPTOR...YOU READ THAT CORRECTLY

aug12-55fordimgp4777-001Very few Ford guys don't get emotional about the classic mid-50s era F-100 pickup because they're simply that awe-inspiring. They set a high water mark for the ages with this truck.

These trucks were destined for the customizing crowd from Day 1 and many 2-year- old 1950s F-100s ended up with a Chrysler 1st Gen Hemi, Caddy or Lincoln big block under the hood.

None ended up as a 2006 Crown Victoria police car circa 1955 Ford F-100 truck.

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AUGUST 2012: A 1961 CHEVROLET APACHE 10 LONG BOX MAKES A PERFECT BIRTHDAY PRESENT

aug12-61chevimgp4010-001We spotted this striking Chevy truck at a small town car show. It turned out that it was a birthday gift for its current owner, Colleen Wudell.

Colleen's husband Don had purchased the truck for her to celebrate a milestone birthday with an appropriate gift.

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JULY 2012: 1956 CHEVY SHORT BOX PICKUP – WHEN A BARN FIND FINDS YOU

july12-56bimgp5730-001There isn't a car guy around who doesn't dream of the ultimate barn find – the kind where you swing open a door and you find a dusty classic car or truck in mint condition.

That's the Holy Grail of barn find scenarios but what do you call a barn find that finds you in the form of a classic 1956 Chevy pickup?

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JULY 2012: ONE OF THE NICEST CUSTOM STUDEBAKER TRUCKS WE HAVE EVER SEEN

july2012-stude 001-001A well-planned custom project is a thing of beauty and this 1949 Studebaker ranks very highly on the ultra-cool scale.

Mark and Val Carson are the proud owners of this resto-mod Studie that wears its new modifications very well.

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JULY 2012: A 1938 DODGE 1.5 TON IS A PERFECT CHOICE FOR A CAR GUY AND CAR GIRL MARRIAGE

july12-38dodge-6-imgp3527-001Cam and Melissa Poxon may have found the secret to a great marriage a long time ago when they first started dating each other.

That was the exact moment when Cam learned that the girl of his dreams was also a car girl.

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