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A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or towing or ...
HR 100 1988 Peterbilt 377 Century 1050 (50 ton), purchased in 2023 as a replacement for HR 56 (40ton Rotator) after it was in a major crash; 129 – 2017 Chevy 4 door tow truck (Gord Lundeen's truck) (1 ton) Currently for sale; LR 19 – 2019 F550 Chevron 408 (Jr.'s personal truck) TR 128 - 2016 Volvo ( Currently for sale )
Kenworth began in 1942, but because of interruptions in manufacturing only built 840. At first the manufacturers' chassis were similar and used the same components. After the 1943 upgrade to -A1 standard, the two chassis were mechanically identical and parts were interchangeable. After the war, the rating of the 10-ton wrecker was lowered to 6-ton.
Mack's design, influenced by their WWII era NO (7 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton, 6x6 truck), was chosen. Designed as an entire family of trucks, only the semi-tractor and cargo/prime mover were built. 392 M123 were built between 1955 and 1957 and 552 M125 were built between 1957 and 1958.
In 1941, trucks of 1 ⁄ 4-ton, 1 ... M1 Wrecker 10-ton 6x6 [11] 1941–1945: 5,765: Standard heavy wrecker during WWII Built by Ward LaFrance and Kenworth. Diamond T 980
In some cases, when the car has become disabled in a place where derelict cars are not allowed to be left, the car owner will pay the wrecker to haul the car away. Salvage yards also buy most of the wrecked, derelict, and abandoned vehicles that are sold at auction from police impound storage lots, and often buy vehicles from insurance tow ...
A city-contracted tow company has not responded in the wake of the city’s decision that it must refund more than $650, 000 in extra fees to hundreds of registered vehicle owners on Oahu or see ...
M553 'Goer', truck, wrecker, 10-ton, 4 × 4, articulated, W/W (G861) M553E1 truck, wrecker, 10-ton, 6 × 6; XM554 truck, wrecker, 20-ton, 4 × 4, Le Tourneau-Westinghouse [1] (G860) M555 semitrailer electronics van, 6-ton, 1-axle; M556 semitrailer electronics shop van, 6-ton, 1-axle; M557 semitrailer electronics van, 10-ton, 2-axle