In our day and age, there’s a market for everything – and we’ve seen this in the auto industry, where there’s virtually no limit to how much one is willing to spend on the object of their desire. And ...
Just what is that motorcycle doing in front of Two Rivers, Wis.-based owner-operator Bryan Dax’s custom 1990 Diamond Reo “Red Giant?” When I visited with Dax this past week (you may recall his rig ...
For years, James Frazier spent days at a time away from home hauling steel, and then refrigerated food, in one of the many semi-trucks he owned. When his daughters married and moved away, his wife ...
James “J.D.” Green is a heavy equipment operator for the Gerken Asphalt and Materials company, based in Napoleon, Ohio. He reached out a week ago looking for an old story in Overdrive whose ...
T-Line Trucks & Chassis, a low-volume business that evolved from the old Diamond T and Diamond Reo operations, plans a return to production later this year. Its principals promise quality and ...
If you think the inclusion of a classic Diamond-T truck within the confines of a Peterbilt dealership’s annual calendar is surprising, think again, for not only did the dealership in question – Sioux ...
Voice: David Price, Grand Blanc In 1975, Diamond Reo Trucks in Lansing, where I worked along with 2,200 others, went bankrupt. We employees lost everything -- pensions, insurance etc. Approximately ...
C.A. Tilt built his first car in 1905, and the name he used was Diamond T, the same as his father’s shoemaking business. The diamond indicated quality, and “T” was for his last name. Tilt made cars ...