Australian Truckie's Epic International Truck Collection: Restored 3070s, D-Line & Vintage IH Models

Meet an authentic Australian truckie and his incredible collection of restored International trucks! This 72-year-old legend shares 50+ years of trucking stories while showcasing his passion for International 3070s, D-Lines, and rare vintage models. What You'll Hear: Starting out at 22 with a Dodge V8 truck Early days running Sydney to Perth routes in the 1970s The challenges and rewards of long-haul trucking A dramatic accident story and its consequences Career changes: fence building, fertilizer sales, carport construction Getting back into trucking and doing it right the second time Building a classic truck collection featuring multiple restored vehicles Featured International Trucks: Multiple restored International 3070 models (his passion) Classic D-Line Internationals Vintage International with 392 engine and rare 5-speed synchro box Various International models collected and rebuilt over decades Each truck with unique history and specialized purpose Key Highlights: Authentic stories from Australia's trucking golden era Lessons learned from mistakes and comebacks The importance of reputation and word-of-mouth in the industry Technical details about classic truck restoration Real truckie wisdom from decades on the road This unfiltered conversation captures the spirit of old-school Australian trucking culture, complete with the challenges, setbacks, and ultimate success of someone who truly lived the trucking life. Perfect for anyone interested in Australian transport history, classic trucks, or authentic life stories.