How cool is this?

Discussion in 'Truckers' Photo Shack | Art Gallery' started by Y2K, Dec 30, 2013.

  1. Y2K

    Y2K Road Train Member

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    Just ran across this '47 White Streamliner beer truck on Facebook and googled up a few pics.

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  3. Taildragon

    Taildragon Heavy Load Member

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    That truck was way before its time, good find. Notice the coiled gladhand lines, someone must have made some updates.
     
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  4. Oi!

    Oi! Road Train Member

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    That's awesome! I wonder what kind of engine/transmission it has.
     
  5. RubyEagle

    RubyEagle Medium Load Member

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    That is really cool. I have never seen a big rig like that before. Great find!
     
  6. Ducks

    Ducks "Token Four-Wheeler"

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    That's really a neat-looking truck. I did some quick googling and came up with this:

    The full article is worth the read. :yes2557:

    Source: http://www.autos.ca/classic-cars/motoring-memories-the-labatt-streamliners-1937-1947/



     
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  7. KW Cajun

    KW Cajun Road Train Member

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    All this time I thought the Oscar Meyer Weiner truck was cool.
    The Labatts Streamliner blows the weiner... to bits!! ;)
     
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  8. SheepDog

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    I would love to drive that truck,,,man, what a find.
     
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