Here's a web page about the Dream Truck 2. It did take quite a while to load.
http://www.customclinic.com/Small_Scale/DT2/Dream_Truck_2/dream_truck_2.html
Mark Mintmier
50 3100
52 3100
Johnstown, PA
tcape wrote:
> Thanks for this email, Donald. The Rod & Custom Dream Truck was one of my
> favorite customs when I was a kid. I dearly loved that truck and kept a pic
> of it in my room when I was in the 7th grade. The truck was being hauled to
> a show on a trailer and was involved in a wreck which totalled it. Broke my
> heart. Alan Gingles tracked down a pic of the truck when we were discussing
> it on the list a few months ago. (Alan can always find the old customs!)
> I'd love to see a pic of the truck if you wouldn't mind sending it. I heard
> a while back that some guy is building a "new" version of this truck.
> Anybody know anything about this?
> Tom Caperton
> 47-2nd 3100....in Whiteville, NC
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Donald Short <web22bki@gte.net>
> To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 9:58 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] Dream Truck
>
> > Hi All,
> > I was looking at some old car magazines today and came across an article
> > about one of the first hot rod pickups. Some of the old timers out there
> > might remember it. It was called the Dream Truck, built in 1957 using a
> 1950
> > 1/2 ton Chevy. It was built by the guys at Rod & Custom Magazine and made
> > one show before bieng destroyed in an auto accident. The truck was
> featured
> > in the July 1957 issue of Rod & Custom, of which a friend has an original
> > copy. If anyone out there remembers this truck and would like a picture of
> > the cover, in color, hit me off list and I will be glad to send you a
> copy.
> >
> > Donald Short
> > 51 3100
> > Barstow, CA
> > http://dwshort.tripod.com
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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