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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Material Handlers - Official release info from 3000toys!

3000toys.com is excited to announce the release of a new series by Tonkin - FIVE new material handler trucks in stellar 1/53 scale detail. 3000toys.com is proud of bringing their customers not only the best in online service and shopping, but also special merchandise that is not widely available! These five material handler trucks with drywall loads combine traditional Tonkin quality with a new and exciting model that any collector would be thrilled to own. Each truck is limited to 96 pieces, and they will go quickly! At $64.95 each, 3000toys.com has a hot seller!

Each model has realistic features, including, but not limited to:

- Hood lifts to reveal engine detail

- Removable roof

- Operational crane

- Crane fork has 360 degree movement

- Float tire

- Working stabilizer

- Stackable dry wall loads included with each model

- Realistic metal deck

- Only $64.95 each

090067 - Gypsum Wallboard Sterling Material Handler Truck with drywall load - Gypsum Wallboard Supply was opened in 1992 as a small, locally owned family business. They began with two delivery trucks, a 4000 square foot warehouse and a mobile office trailer. Today they operate a well maintained fleet of six boom trucks, four of which offer a 65 foot reach and four flat beds. They occupy over 22,000 square feet of warehouse space and enough outside storage to house one of the largest metal framing inventories of any drywall supplier in the Northwest.





090079 - V&H Sterling Material Handler Truck with drywall load - The Heavy Truck Division of V&H was founded in 1966 and is one of the largest Sterling and Western Star dealers in the United States. V&H has excelled with the philosophy that customers require a courteous professional staff, and a premier service facility that handles top of the line equipment and products. This is why nationwide corporations use V&H as their major supplier of trucks and equipment. The transportation specialists work around the clock preparing trucks and equipment to be ready on time. V&H trucks can be seen working across the country, from West Coast lumber yards and landfills, to the forests and farms of the Great Lakes Region, to factories and construction sites on the Metropolitan East Coast; V&H has trucks in the field working day and night.






090078 - Utility Inc. Sterling Material Handler Truck with drywall load - These trucks handle huge loads of construction supplies, and are easily identified by the Utility Inc. logo prominently displayed on the cab and the signature cherry red paint job!






090080 and 090081 - Sterling Material Handler truck with drywall load in White or Silver- In the construction business, the Sterling is famous for being the first truck developed to have a rear-tilting cab. Though it later adopted the traditional front-facing tilt, this advancement helped revolutionize construction and industry.







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Friday, September 18, 2009

Material Handlers - 3000toys has got em!


Keep your eye out for the all new Tonkin Replicas material handlers:

- Gypsum Wallboard

- Utility Vault

- V & H

- Metallic Grey

- White

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Progress - Material Handler



Looks like some progress is being made.  Here are some unpainted metal castings that just happen to be assembled...

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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Hello!


Looks like Tonkin Replicas has been busy.


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