So it’s perhaps no surprise that there is a certain following for these classic ... and his Tonka truck was ready to face another 30+ years of service. If you’re looking to restore things ...

This old sanitary service truck has a working hydraulic scoop ... this might sound less appealing than a true, vintage Tonka, but the restoration was so well done that it's hard to see the difference.

In this video I restored a Giant Tonka toy from 1970 ... I thought will be a nice restoration and challenging at the same time. And so it was. I started the restoration by disassembling the ...