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TRAIL DUSTER

Fact is, old trucks were almost always well-used — and hard. It’s usually the same story for their sport-utility-vehicle derivatives, even if an older SUV’s life of camping and hunting and people hauling is somewhat less harsh. That means finding a old truck or SUV in unrestoredoriginal condition today is like striking gold.

Weylin Johnson’s 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster Sport is one of those gold nuggets.

“The Trail Duster has never been out of the state of Colorado,” Johnson said. “My next-door neighbor, Bob Stoody, bought it new at Sankey Motor Company in Delta, Colorado, and to be honest with you, I don’t think he ever drove it out of the county. It has original paint, interior looks like it’s never been used and still has

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