The Cadillac of Trucks
Mack’s direct competitor in the light-duty big-truck field was Diamond T, builder of what many called the “Cadillac of trucks.” Diamond Ts, no matter the size, were never short on st... »
Fredpuhn replied to the topic What Did You Do For Your T Today… in the forum Truck Talk, in General 10 years, 9 months ago
Today I posted a wanted ad on this website for two parts that I need. Front shocks are not on this 1935 211AD truck. They were apparently an option. There are mounting points for the shocks on the truck so all I need is someone with a parts truck with shocks. I want these because the couple times I drove it the ride was worse than stiff.
Fredpuhn started the topic Diamond T parts wanted in the forum Looking for parts 10 years, 9 months ago
I am looking for the following parts for my 1935 Diamond T 211AD flatbed truck. Note that other years might work for me.
A set of front shock absorbers, linkage, and brackets. I can have them rebuilt if necessary. My truck has nothing on it but does have mounting holes in the frame for these optional shocks.
The metal strip that covers the…[Read more]
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david payne started the topic HOOD EMBLEM D T TRUCK in the forum Buy and sell on EBAY 10 years, 9 months ago
HOOD EMBLEM D T TRUCK , USED , PIC. 2. ( re listed ).
S.B. $200.00 ; returns: “NO”.
seller: rirityty ; 111803310336 ;
LISTING ENDS: SATURDAY 10/24/2015 , 10:54 AM.
note: I HAVE SEEN THIS DIAMOND T TRUCK EMBLEM (has slotted machine $crew that releases the emblem) on the FRONT GRILL ; ( lower grill , just above the bumper ) on a restored 1947…[Read more]
Andy Sweeney replied to the topic New member looking for a truck in the forum Truck Talk, in General 10 years, 9 months ago
Thanks for your reply – I’ll keep searching.
I’m REALLY getting the desire for the ’37/’38 models, too.
What sort of price premium would a late 30’s truck carry over a late ’40’s model?
Mack’s direct competitor in the light-duty big-truck field was Diamond T, builder of what many called the “Cadillac of trucks.” Diamond Ts, no matter the size, were never short on st... »
Diamond T pickup trucks came as a surprise to me. I’ve always known DTs as heavy trucks from the time my father bought a ’28, converted it into a fuel tanker, and used it for local parades... »