Few decades did automotive excellence like the 1970s. From muscle cars to pickup trucks, anyone who felt like owning a cool set of wheels had a shot at making their dream come true.
Here are 20 photos of what it looked like to own a pickup in the 1970s and there's really nothing cooler.
1
Steve McQueen
Montana, 1978.
2
K5 Blazer
A man and his truck in the late ‘70s.
3
Riding in the Pickup Bed
1970s kids.
4
A Classic Look
From a 1977 ford truck brochure.
5
Off-Roading
Taking on the wilderness.
6
Recreation Vehicles
Aka, a nice pickup.
7
Souped Up
No hood, no trunk.
8
Trucks on the Beach
Prepping for a 1970 scuba trip.
9
Ford Ranchero
Part pickup, part big-bodied sedan.
10
Tiny Trailer
But still big enough.
11
Pulling a Camper
Easy work for the Ford.
12
Admiring the View
With the help of a Ford and camper.
13
Pulled Along
Fun in the snow.
14
Steve McQueen
With his Ford Pickup, 1978.
15
Snow Driving
Made easy with a Ford.
17
Chevy El Camino
Pulling a bike with power.
18
Ford Train
Shipping off trucks.
19
Off Roading
A 1975 Chevy.
20
Country Ford Limited
A dealership post card.
