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Vintage Car Carriers: Federals Hauling Hudson Bodies – Already Painted
Posted on October 30, 2022 | 9 CommentsAt a recent video post on the issue of Italian cars rusting prematurely, in part because raw Alfa Sud bodies were left out in the weather for days and weeks, […] -
Vintage Car Carrier: Chevrolet Tilt Cab Hauling 1961 Chevy Biscaynes And One Bel Air – A Spartan Load
Posted on October 25, 2022 | 31 CommentsThis Chevy tilt cab truck as almost as new as the cars, as these trucks were first sold in 1960. Although the ’61 Chevy is generally held in fairly high […] -
Vintage Car Carrier: The Grapevine Claims Another Victim – The Red Falcon’s Diaper Is Exposed
Posted on September 28, 2022 | 20 CommentsOuch! That hurt. The famous Grapevine grade on the north side of Tejon Pass in Southern California is legendary for its five miles of 6% grade, especially with truckers. It’s […] -
Car Carrier: Fourteen Saturns On One Truck – Is This A Record For A Non-Special Permit Hauler?
Posted on August 27, 2022 | 20 CommentsHere I thought we had already found the maximum load in the US for a non-special permit car carrier: 13 Toyotas. I had to count twice to be sure, but […] -
Vintage Car Carrier: New Lightweight Trailer Hauling New Lightweight 1962 Chevy II’s
Posted on August 20, 2022 | 13 CommentsThis shot is identified as a “new lightweight Stuart trailer”. Was it built especially to haul the new lightweight compacts like the Chevy II and Corvair? Or could it haul […] -
Vintage Car Carrier: Delivering More Sunbeams To Maxwell Smart Motors
Posted on August 17, 2022 | 40 CommentsWe’ve mostly all seen Maxwell Smart driving his Sunbeam Tiger on his job at CONTROL. Due to various mishaps, he went through at least three of them. But unbeknownst to […] -
Vintage Car Carrier: Oops, Lost One
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Vintage Car Carrier: Dodge LN1000 Hauling 1973 Mopars
Posted on August 9, 2022 | 25 CommentsAn all-Mopar rig with a boxy Dodge LN1000 hauling a quite mixed assortment of 1973 cars. -
Vintage Car Carrier: Six Truck Loads Of 1960 Plymouths For The Michigan State Police
Posted on April 21, 2022 | 28 CommentsWhat’s under their hoods? -
Car Carrier of the Day: Ford Super Duty Hauling Subaru 360s – The Only Time When The Truck Had More Horsepower Than The Full Load Of Cars
Posted on October 2, 2021 | 6 CommentsWhen I saw this load of Subaru 360s being hauled by a Ford Super Duty, the thought that came to mind was: Is this the only car carrier shot I’ve […] -
Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: 1957 Ford “Big Job” F800 Hauling A Load Of 1959 Chevys
Posted on September 25, 2021 | 25 CommentsIt may seem heretical to see a Ford truck hauling a load of Chevys. In fact, competitive brand trucks simply weren’t allowed to enter the factory yard at GM. But […] -
Car Carrier of the Day: A Load Of Red 2WD Scouts, Except For One
Posted on May 15, 2021 | 17 CommentsThis shot caught my eye because the Scouts are all red. But a closer look suggests that all of them except for the one on top of the tractor are […] -
Vintage Car Carrier of the Day: 1955/1956 Dodge Hauling 1957 Imperials – Five Big Hemis Ready To Roll
Posted on May 13, 2021 | 18 CommentsThis is quite a load: four new ’57 Imperials, with a mixture of dual and quad headlights. And of course packing the new 392 cubic inch hemi V8, with 325 […] -
Car Carrier of the Day: It Doesn’t Take A Ford Super Duty To Haul This Load of Subaru 360s
Posted on April 30, 2021 | 20 CommentsTotal cargo weight: 8100 lbs (900 each). A mighty light load for this Ford Super Duty. -
Car Carrier of the Day: European Pontiac Trans Sports Being Hauled by IVECO Truck – Silhouettes In Disguise
Posted on April 25, 2021 | 25 CommentsHow about we go to Europe for a vintage Car Carrier of the Day? And with a load of “dustbuster” Pontiac Trans Sports in Italy. But take a close look: […]