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Two truck manufacturers that emerged during this time were a former sewing machine maker, White (pictured above), and one that would become a modern euphemism for "truck," Mack. [4] By 1920 there were over a million trucks on America's roads. [1] A U.S. Post Office truck decorated for the 1921 Christmas season
Name and type [1] [2] Build years Total built Notes Dodge M1918 1 ⁄ 2-ton 4x2 1918 1,012 Light repair truck for vehicles White 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton 4x2: 1917–1919: Wide range of bodies Jeffery/Nash Quad [a] 2-ton 4x4: 1913–1928: 11,500+ Early models had 4-wheel steering Liberty truck 3-ton 4x2: 1917–1918: 9,452: built by 15 different ...
In 1940 the US Army ordered 700 Mack 4 x 4 truck tractors, intended to tow pontoon-carrying semi-trailers. 694 were delivered in 1941 and the last 6 in 1942. An Autocar design was standardized by the US Army and only 700 NJUs were built. 692 NJU-1 tractors and 8 NJU-2 vans designed to tow topographical trailers were delivered.
Their official model numbers were initially the "G4100", and later the "G7100" series. [4] They became standard 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton 4x4 trucks for the US Army and Army Air Corps during World War II. [4] During World War II, the US military purchased a total of 167,373 four by four 1 1 ⁄ 2-ton trucks, and Chevrolet supplied the great majority of them.
A set of piers included two of each. Pier 1 is 19mm or 3/4" high, number 2 is 38 mm or 1 & 1/2" and pier 3 reached a height of 57 mm or 2 & 1/4". In the top of each pier was an 11mm-diameter round hole that engaged with the corresponding round lugs on the underside of most lengths of US-1 Track.
Winross is a diecast model truck producer based in Churchville, New York, just west of Rochester. The company was started in 1963 to make models of White brand trucks. Winross was the pioneer in 1/64 scale promotional model semi-tractor-trailer trucks. [1] The trucks were known for their wide variety of logos and promotional ads on their sides.
The trucks were also sold with an additional set of rubber tires so that they could be driven outdoors. The Jeep Cherokee and Scrambler were the new four-wheel-drive trucks for 1982. Fun x4s ("Exclusively designed from the real street hot-rods!") debuted in 1982, consisting of the AMC ( American Motors ) SX/4, two Chevrolets (van and 1956 Nomad ...
In the following years, Franklin Mint produced more than 600 different issues of motorcycles, trucks and tractors besides automobiles. [1] [2] Marketing of all vehicles was almost exclusively through mail order catalogs. Vehicles - often called 'Franklin Mint Precision Models' - usually cost between $75 and $150 and were meant as adult ...