In this video, I restored a 1970 Giant Tonka Fire Trunk Swivel Aerial Ladder toy. Purchased from eBay for $45, I soon realized this was a bit high given its condition. The restoration process was both ...

A local couple has discovered a hobby that is, literally, outside the box. Mary Ann and Jim Thomas find enjoyment in collecting and refurbishing antique steamer trunks. A few years ago, the Thomases ...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, trunks were the equivalent of suitcases when traveling by stagecoach, buggy, train or ship. But they also served as a convenient household storage container for ...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, trunks were the equivalent of suitcases when traveling by stagecoach, buggy, train or ship. But they also served as a convenient household storage container for ...

As a former owner of a management agency for rock bands, Apple Valley resident Randall Barbera said he is well-versed in what it takes to run a successful business. These days, his skills have come in ...

In this video I restored a Giant Tonka toy from 1970. More specifically , a Tonka Fire Trunk Swivel Aerial Ladder. I bought this toy some months ago from Ebay from USA with $45, a little too much, ...