Jewel for the black diamonds

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A few months ago, we got a glimpse of a sensationally well-detailed 1/25th-scale replica of a day-cab Freightliner assembled, with a ton of scratchbuilt parts, by Kurt McLucas of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. Back then, Kurt told us he intended to finish the job of turning it into a southwestern Pennsylvania coal hauler by hand-creating a dump […]

Make yourself a Freightliner date

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Calendars are collectible, cool and cheap. The Freightliner Historical Truck Club, which is still developing a comprehensive Web retrospective on these legendary custom rigs, is just releasing a 2011 historic Freightliner calendar augmented by some additional, shall we say, eye candy. The date-maker is $20, including shipping and handling. You can order by calling 217-224-0770, […]