Friday, May 20, 2011

Paleolithic Towing

Step right up - gently used, 1966 Ford 1-ton tow truck.


The Sinclair dinosaur on the sides was probably the newest thing about this truck, and somewhat apropos - looking inside, I surmised this truck was once owned by Fred or Barney - under the steering wheel it featured for-real Ford factory Flintstone floorboards...

(through which, while listening to your Jackson Browne 8-track of Running on Empty, you could literally '[look] out at the road rushing under [your] wheels...'

2 comments:

todd said...

Looks like Mater from "Cars".

an Donalbane said...

I think that's what the Ford designers/engineers were trying for...