wrecker

Gipson’s Packard wrecker

BlogBy webmin September 8, 2010

I promised the other day that we’d be showing some more cars turned into wreckers, so let’s commence with this one that Tim Martin of Rutland, Vermont, sent in. Tim, one of the roster keepers at PackardsOnline.com, said that this photo came from John Grundy, and the car in question, a 1920 Model 3-35 opera […]

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1920 Rock Falls

BlogBy webmin September 5, 2010

We’ve had a few cars-turned-wrecker come across our desk recently, and at first glance, we thought this 1920 Rock Falls wrecker was yet another of them. After all, the Sterling, Illinois-based Rock Falls largely built hearses and other funeral vehicles, with a few limousines and sedans tossed into the mix. Our research, however, turned up […]