Five Classic Pickups for Under $10000 - Yahoo Autos (blog)
With many collector car prices increasing at a fast pace, some enthusiasts are taking a step back and looking at the world of collectible post-war pickup trucks. The following are five examples of good old half-ton two-wheel-drive pickups that are usually found for under $10,000 in presentable driver No. 3 condition. 1947-51 Willys 4-63 T / 4-73 T ($7,400-$7,500). Willys’ first post-war pickup started out with two-wheel drive only, and, in a market starved for vehicles, it sold reasonably well. However, it became obvious that four-wheel drive was what buyers were looking for and what would make Willys stand out from the competition. And so four-wheel drive was introduced for pickups in 1949, proving so successful that the 4x2 pickup was discontinued after 1951 — making the two-wheel-drive version a rare critter today. It’s also the most basic of a pickup of this group, but that just means you’ll be fully immersed in what it was really like to use a truck at a modest pace in the early 1950s. 3. 1967-72 Ford F-100 ($8,500 - $9,900). While Ford’s line of light... Source: www.yahoo.com
