Popular Post 41chevy Posted April 9, 2017 Popular Post Share Posted April 9, 2017 In the 1950's to the mid 1970's Lyons Ford in Suffolk County each was the biggest Ford truck dealer on Long Island. http:// 10 Quote "OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK" Thomas Edison “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’” P.T.CHESHIRE Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
j hancock Posted April 9, 2017 Share Posted April 9, 2017 Wicked! Quote JimIt doesn't cost anything to pay attention. Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366869 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brocky Posted April 10, 2017 Share Posted April 10, 2017 Fantastic!! One of the best looking Ford's ever built... Would like to have it today.. 2 Quote Brocky Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366951 Share on other sites More sharing options...
HarryS Posted April 10, 2017 Share Posted April 10, 2017 That is super cool. I wonder what kind of power. Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366953 Share on other sites More sharing options...
mowerman Posted April 10, 2017 Share Posted April 10, 2017 excellent....i remember quite a few of them as a kid....mostly service station rigs,,,not quite that big...bob Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366969 Share on other sites More sharing options...
41chevy Posted April 10, 2017 Author Share Posted April 10, 2017 6 hours ago, HarryS said: That is super cool. I wonder what kind of power. 534 Gas with a 5 speed and Hi -Lo brownie. The truck still exists. Body is a Weldbilt made in Deer Park , Long Island. 1 Quote "OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK" Thomas Edison “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’” P.T.CHESHIRE Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366973 Share on other sites More sharing options...
TS7 Posted April 10, 2017 Share Posted April 10, 2017 Is that the first Super-Duty? Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366979 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brocky Posted April 10, 2017 Share Posted April 10, 2017 On 4/11/2017 at 4:26 AM, TS7 said: Is that the first Super-Duty? NO!! This truck is either a 1959 or 1960. Ford used the same grill both years. The name Super Duty replaced name Big Job in 1958 with the introduction of the made for truck 477 and 534 engines. 2 Quote Brocky Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-366984 Share on other sites More sharing options...
41chevy Posted April 11, 2017 Author Share Posted April 11, 2017 It's a 1960. Quote "OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK" Thomas Edison “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’” P.T.CHESHIRE Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-367052 Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackdog2 Posted April 11, 2017 Share Posted April 11, 2017 Plunskes in Wallingford ct has over 45 units registered shiny day truck gas diesel from the 30s to mid 90s all wheel drive fords mack international and dirty day trucks . Quote Ed Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-367056 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Horse Posted April 13, 2017 Share Posted April 13, 2017 On 4/11/2017 at 2:07 PM, blackdog2 said: Plunskes in Wallingford ct has over 45 units registered shiny day truck gas diesel from the 30s to mid 90s all wheel drive fords mack international and dirty day trucks . EJ -get Matt up there for some pix If you guys like that Lyon Ford wait till you see these Plunske trucks. Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-367180 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red Horse Posted April 13, 2017 Share Posted April 13, 2017 On 4/10/2017 at 5:24 PM, Brocky said: NO!! This truck is either a 1959 or 1960.. Ford used the same grill both years.. The Name Super Duty replaced name Big Job in 1958 with the introduction of the made for truck 477 and 534 engines. Brocky-don't forget the 401 Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-367181 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brocky Posted April 13, 2017 Share Posted April 13, 2017 9 hours ago, Red Horse said: Brocky-don't forget the 401 I knew there was a third engine..Just could not remember the size quickly as I was typing.. Quote Brocky Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/49467-lyons-ford-wrecker/#findComment-367208 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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