The company became Tonka Toys Incorporated in 1955, and the rest is history.Today, many vintage Tonka toys are worth some ...

Watch antique trucks get second lives in a series of toy resto YouTube videos. Restorers take rusted, old Tonka trucks and restore them to perfection.

1949: Tonka produces trucks based on GMC styling cues. 1955: Tonka reveals its first pickup truck based on the Ford F-100. 1956: Mound Metalcraft officially changes its name to Tonka Toys. 1961 ...

This 1959 Chevy Viking 60 work truck has been turned into a clean, mean, ... This Vintage Chevy Is a Life-Size Tonka Truck. Nicholas Wallace Published: Aug 4, 2015. Save Article.

By the 1960’s Tonka became the largest builder of toy trucks in the world, producing eight million a year, which exceeded the combined output of the American auto industry. [KSTP-TV] ...

I loved Tonka trucks when I was a kid and still have one in my office. I even visited the Tonka factory a couple of times on field trips in the 1960s and 1970s. We don’t produce Tonka trucks in ...