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This is a 1928 Chevy pickup tow truck with a boom and hand cranked winch in the bed. |
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The windshield is logoed "Our business is picking up". |
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Unless you have been to this Chevrolet dealership, it hard to imagine just how big it is and the size of the parking lots. It's huge. |
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This is human powered. Above the C in dot com is the handle for the hand crank. It turn a 5 inch gear which then turns that big 24 inch or so big gear. |
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You could go out for a road call at the drop of a hat. |
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Having a fleet of cars like this means you need your own Sohio tanker. It was just another Chevy truck in this collection of beauties. |
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No doubt having your own Fire Department on hand is a good idea also. Yep, it's also a Chevy truck. |
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This building as almost all the others is stuffed with neon signs from a to z. The rafters are loaded with parts. |
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The detail on this fire engine was to Top Flight standards. |
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Note how Spartan the dash board is in this Fire truck. |
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My favorite truck of the collection was the peddlers vegetable and fruit wagon. I vaguely remember trucks like this in the Bronx. |
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Lemon, limes, grapes, apples, peaches, pumpkins, bananas, pineapples. Even the wax fruit was unbelievably real. I wannit. |
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Tomatoes, Red cabbage, lettuce, peppers, onions and that essential: garlic. I can almost smell it. |
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Just a row of old Chevy pickups. This 1938 had an old Harley scooter in the bed. |
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The grills on these old 30's and 40's pickups are detailed and impressive. |
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This 1951 Chevy was loaded with accessories including the dual mirrors, grill guards, windshield visor, side window rain guards and more. |
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1962 Corvair Ambulance or is it ecnalubmA. This was VIN #1 of 1 made. It was virtually new and included the stretcher, doctors bag and medical equipment. |
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You had to see this oddball to appreciate it. |
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