Category Archives: cars

1967 Ford M151A1 MUTT (Military Utility Tactical Truck)

Posted on March 7, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

In 1951 the Ford Motor Company was awarded the contract to develop new 1/4 ton 4×4 trucks to replace the old M38 series of Jeeps.  They first saw service in the U.S. Army in 1960 with production ceasing in 1982. … Continue reading →

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1943 Ford GPW

Posted on March 6, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

In July of 1941, after a grueling trial and design competition initially won by Bantam, Willys-Overland Company was awarded the contract to produce a light, cross country recon vehicle ultimately named The Jeep. By October 1941, it became apparent that … Continue reading →

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You fill up the tank where???

Posted on February 26, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

As long as I can remember where you filled up with gasoline has always been in the same general area – on the side of the vehicle.  Wait! I have a vague memory of one car where the gas cap … Continue reading →

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1960 Edsel Ranger 2 door hardtop

Posted on February 24, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

Not being familiar with Edsel’s other than the name, I always thought they were much older but as you can see – hopefully you are able to read the spec sheet; had to do a very tight crop – here … Continue reading →

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1958 Edsel Ranger 2 door hardtop

Posted on February 23, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

While its roll-out was highly publicized in the fall of 1957, the 1958 Edsel was a marketing disaster for Ford and for Ford’s corporate strategy for meeting General Motors’ product line for product line. Total U.S. and Canada Ranger output … Continue reading →

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The Garage

Posted on February 22, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

So where is here?  Here happens to be in Columbus Ohio at the Wagner-Hagans auto museum.  Actually it’s the private collection of these two gentlemen who, if you call and make arrangements to come visit, will give you a tour … Continue reading →

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Pass the 1949 plates

Posted on February 21, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

Teri  📷

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A trip back in time…

Posted on February 19, 2018 by imagesbytdashfield

Wait till you see where I’ve been! Teri  📷

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Very Old and Unusual Car #6 – Wicker 1924 Model T

Posted on September 6, 2016 by imagesbytdashfield

Bet you’ve never seen anything like this before and you are going to love it’s story!  This car, as the story goes, was covered in wicker when it was first purchased and taken to a town in Michigan which – … Continue reading →

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Very Old and Very Unusual Car Week #4

Posted on September 2, 2016 by imagesbytdashfield

The 1901 Toledo Steam Car created by the American Bicycle Company of Toledo.  Those wheels do look a bit familiar…    

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