Blast from the past at MATS: 1928 Hendrickson 6×2 tractor

Mar 22, 2013

Updated Jun 26, 2013

1928 Hendrickson 6×2

Here are a few photos of a 1928 Hendrickson 6×2 cab and chassis at the Mid-America Trucking Show. This truck has real wood on it. Here’s some stats about it:

Waukesha six-cylinder gasoline engine
Brown and Lipe four-speed transmission
30,000 pound capacity
Vacuum assist brakes
Vacuum-operated two-stage fuel system

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