Enter toy fans and collectors like those in these videos, which show how to restore Tonka trucks. It's both fascinating and therapeutic to see the transformation. While there are countless examples of ...
Join me as I restore a 1950s Joustra Fire Truck! Watch the step-by-step process of removing rust, repairing parts, and ...
The yellow Tonka Truck. Instantly recognizable by any child of decades past, that big metal beast would always make you popular around the sandbox. There were no blinking lights to dazzle, no noises ...
So the below truck was built by my father, some 20-25 years ago. He built it for me, and I played quite a bit around with it. Since I'm going to be a father for the first time (twice!) in april, I'd ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: My name is Joe DIY. I restore old toy trucks, and today I'm going to be walking you through the restoration of a 1960s Structo airport lift truck.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A group of retired Southern Arizona firefighters has turned its passion for car restoration into a mission to preserve the fire service's history. Ten men meet each week to ...
Bay City, a town noted for its unique and historic architecture, now has another beautiful structure to add to its list of attractions. The Antique Toy and Firehouse Museum, curator of more than 50 ...
The South Milwaukee Fire Department is restoring a piece of history. A woman recently donated a 1938 SMFD American LaFrance ladder truck. City employees got the old truck to "cough" – and its lights ...
The Avon Lake Historical Society is leading an effort to restore the city’s first fire truck, a 1939 Dodge American LaFrance known as ALFD1, with the goal of debuting it in the 2026 Memorial Day ...
In this video I took on the challenge of restoring a 1950s Joustra Fire Truck , bringing this antique toy back to its former glory ! After years of rust and wear , this fire truck restoration project ...