Slipper Cox .049 Tether Car

Slipper Cox .049 Tether Car

Craftsman: Doug Parker

Knapp Collection #: 404

Catalog #: 2016.8.7

Contributor: Paul Knapp

The “Slipper” Cox .049 tether car measures about 7-inches long with a wheelbase of 4-inches. It was hand crafted from billet 6061 aluminum and steel.

Sports Racer Tether Car

Sports Racer Tether Car

Craftsman: Doug Parker

Knapp Collection #: 606

Catalog #: 2019.33.6

Contributor: Paul Knapp

This “Sports Racer” tether car measures 7-7/8-inches long, 2-3/4-inches wide, 2-1/2-inches high, and weighs 19 ounces.

Sprinter Cox .049 Tether Car

Sprinter Cox .049 Tether Car

Craftsman: Doug Parker

Knapp Collection #: 414

Catalog #: 2016.8.10

Contributor: Paul Knapp

The “Sprinter” Cox .049 tether car measures about 3-1/4″-wide and 7-1/4″-long with a 4-3/4″ wheelbase. It weighs 13.8 ounces.

SR11 Electric RC Car

SR11 Electric RC Car

Craftsman: Nic Case

Catalog #: 2018.41

Donor: Nic Case

The SR11 electric RC car has a top speed run of 173 mph, and preceded Mr. Case’s record setting RC Bullet run of 202 mph.

Steam Powered Pickup Truck Model Kit

Steam Powered Pickup Truck Model Kit

Craftsman: American Edelstaal

Knapp Collection #: 298

Catalog #: 2011.27.46

Contributor: Paul Knapp 

American Edelstaal provided beginner’s kits like this steam powered pickup truck model, which is about 4.5-inches long.

Tether Car With O&R Engine #54

Tether Car With O&R Engine #54

Craftsman: Ohlsson & Rice

Catalog #: 2016.6.1

Contributor: Gus Ohlsson

This orange #54 tether car with cast aluminum body was designed and built by Ohlsson & Rice.

Thimble Drome Tether Car Engine and Drive

Thimble Drome Tether Car Engine and Drive

Craftsman: L.M. Cox Manufacturing

Catalog #: 2012.29.2

Contributor: Andy Moore

This Thimble Drome tether car unit includes a gear-driven axle and a fuel tank attached to the engine. It would have been used to power a non-steering tether car.

Western Digital Formula 1 Race Car

Western Digital Formula 1 Race Car

Craftsman: Rob Ryan

Catalog #: 2017.22.1

Contributor: Rob Ryan

This unique model Formula 1 car was made entirely from the components of 250 hard drives, aside from the wheels and tires.

Wooden Cement Truck 

Wooden Cement Truck 

Craftsman: Perry Henderson

Catalog #: 2010.8.2   

Donor: Phillip Henderson 

Another scale wooden model built by Perry Henderson, this one is a standard cement truck.

Wooden Fire Truck

Wooden Fire Truck

Craftsman: George C. Russell

Catalog #: 2012.42.2

Donor: John McGinley

This wooden toy model fire truck includes a hose tender with ladders, a spare tire under the trailer, a fire extinguisher, and lights.

Wooden Semi-Truck Tractor and Trailer

Wooden Semi-Truck Tractor and Trailer

Craftsman: George C. Russell

Catalog #: 2012.42.1

Donor: John McGinley

This wooden toy model semi-truck tractor with flatbed trailer was built by George C. Russell. The toy truck is a few feet long.

Wooden Stake Bed Truck

Wooden Stake Bed Truck

Craftsman: George C. Russell

Catalog #: 2012.42.3

Donor: John McGinley

This wooden toy model stake bed truck is painted in vibrant green, red and yellow colors.

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