Old Photo, The first Tractor Trailer was a Model T

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Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By William Goodheart on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 08:03 am:

First commercial tractor trailer
Fire Engine in North Syracuse, NY


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Richard Wolf on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 08:26 am:

That tractor-trailer or one like it, used to be on display, several yrs. ago, at the Henry Ford Museum.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Dennis Seth - Ohio on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 08:26 am:

Great pictures and information William.

I guess the firemen stop at a delicatessens and policemen stop at doughnut shops!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Hal Davis-SE Georgia on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 12:24 pm:

Richard,

I'll bet it was the same one.:-)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By William Goodheart on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 03:06 pm:

The photos were scanned from the Floyd Clymer book - Henry's Wonderful Model T


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Bob McDonald-Federal Way, Wa. on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 03:20 pm:

Here's one more.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Herb Iffrig on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 09:21 pm:

I have one of those trailers. It is rough.
They are made by Fruehauf.
I think there is a description in
HENRY"S WONDERFUL MODEL T by Floyd Clymer.
I think I saw this truck in 2003 when I was at The Henry Ford. It was way in the back in the museum.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By John Danuser on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 10:01 pm:

I have a 13 foot Fruehauf w/cast rear wheels and solid rubber tires the original bed is gone but I have several cross timbers that the bed was attached too, and the tailgate assy as I have a heart condition it is for sale 2,000.00 pick it up here, bring cash in U.S. funds, no scammers


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