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Telephone Bed

Discussion in 'The Antiquated' started by unkamort, Nov 1, 2008.

  1. TrailerTrashToo
    Joined: Jun 20, 2018
    Posts: 1,293

    TrailerTrashToo
    Member

    This one is mine, found it at an auction cut down to a trailer. Axle was Chevy/GMC 1/2 ton 6 lig.
    1952 telephone company truck bed.JPG
    1952 telco service bed


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    Required a lot of work, including fabricating a new roof. Went on an off-topic truck. Served me well, it has toured 37 states.
     
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  2. I'll be picking this one on Saturday..always wanted one..I have 2 AD trucks it can go behind of. 00202_6eAIvL3j0oL_0ak07K_600x450.jpg 515U7hcet8L._SR600,315_PIWhiteStrip,BottomLeft,0,35_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg 00j0j_dXJr2zoyJMd_0ak07K_600x450.jpg 00G0G_1gdE7NKQSzT_0ak07K_600x450.jpg
     
  3. Kurtis Atteberry
    Joined: Oct 21, 2023
    Posts: 3

    Kurtis Atteberry

    I recently found a telephone bed and came across this thread. It’s looks to all original it is a Highway trailer co. Brand in pretty good shape for a rebuild project
     
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  4. Kurtis Atteberry
    Joined: Oct 21, 2023
    Posts: 3

    Kurtis Atteberry

    I found a 1957 Highway trailer co telephone bed is ther much interest in these I would say it’s 80 percent there to my knowledge
     
  5. Kurtis Atteberry
    Joined: Oct 21, 2023
    Posts: 3

    Kurtis Atteberry

    Soo Cool I recently found that exact box minus the pickup but I’m missing the same shelf !
     
  6. cshades
    Joined: Sep 2, 2011
    Posts: 557

    cshades
    Member
    from wi

    i bought this last fall with the intention telephone box 002.JPG of putting it on my 40 chevy truck. anybody have an idea what these weigh?
     
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