Impact ’76 Pickups are often confused with “Spirit of ’76” trucks, but the only thing they have in common (apart from the obvious), is the year in which they were available. In reality, the Impact more closely resembles the 1975 Indy truck due to similar striping. the Impact Edition...
When Suzuki wanted to try and find their way into the American pickup truck market, they had two options in front of them: the first was to dedicate some serious resources and time to engineering a truck that's so good, it couldn't be ignored, thus paving the way into the hearts and...
It became a precursor to the more upscale path the Wagoneer brand would blaze through the 70s, 80s, and early 1990s, with trims such as the Brougham, Limited, and finally, Grand. And the faux wood grain side panels would become a Waggy trademark. Today, these SUVs look and drive like ...
But in the 1990s, the trend turned around with a vengeance, with the average age going from record to record. And sales in 2020 will be back where they’d been in the 1970s, and that this long-term stagnant market is being carved up by more...
Kim Block retired as anchor of CBS 13 news in 2020 after 39 years, but you still see her on the station from time to time. Do you remember what she looked like in the '80s when she was just getting started? Check out this clip from Kim in the '80son YouTube: ...
In 1981, AMC released the Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler. The Scrambler featured tape graphics and unique wheels, giving it an 80s look. About 230 CJ-8s were upgraded for the Alaskan Postal Service. The truck had a full-length steel hardtop and a movable barn door opening in the back. ...
run model called the V8 Zagato was offered from 1986 to 1990, equipped with a 430-horsepower version of the company’s 5.3L V8. The company changed ownership several times during the ‘70s and ’80s, and Ford eventually stepped in, acquiring 75% of the brand in 1987 and 100% in 1994...
the early 1990s, by performing a live concert atLake Boone Country Clubin Raleigh, NC. While Smallie was in the band for the performance, the rest of the players were temporary and not listed in this recording. As you can hear in the tapes below, Trucks was always surrounded by the ...
In the '80s, Oldsmobile left its competitors in the dust when its Aerotech — piloted by noted racecar driver A.J. Foyt — set a closed-course world speed record of 257 mph. The company continued to have a huge hit with its Cutlass; the model spent much of the decade atop the sales...