Re: 1938 Ford Farm Truck Barn Find
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Originally Posted by Steve S.
You have a great old truck and a good plan. The truck was lucky to find you. You have made an excellent connection with Ford folks here. I would suggest you consider looking into the Antique Truck Club of America (ATCA) where you can meet die hard truck folks, too. Between the Ford experts and the truck experts, you can learn a lot in a hurry. There will be an ATCA show in Whitney Point NY this September. I don't mean to be a wise guy, because I know it depends on your perspective, but calling these "big trucks" is really a bit of a misnomer.
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I think that since we are all here to discuss Fords from the flathead era, we use the term 'big trucks' to differentiate between Ford's half tons and their higher capacity brothers, the one tons, 1 1/2 tons and two tons.
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Owner/Operator of 'Jailbar Ranch' on the side of Mt. Pickett. Current stable consists of 1946 1/2 ton pickup turned woodie wagon with FH V8, 1946 Tonner Pickup with 226 H six, 1979 Toyota landcruiser wagon, now wearing 1947 Ford Jailbar sheet metal. 'Rusty ol' floorboards, hot on their feet' (Alan Jackson)
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02-21-2026, 10:28 AM
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