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This may be the last of these in the Play Pal Monster truck series. This one is my favorite. I really like the way the clear shellac looks on the Oak and I think the metallic purple hubs work great with it. This little truck is quite heavy for its size and rolls great on just about any surface...

Made from reclaimed oak and poplar this is another in my series of Play Pal Monster trucks. I cut this on a scrollsaw. After destroying several bodies attempting to cut the windows and get them ti look right I gave up and started drilling them. The finish is amber shellac except for the hubs...

Another in my Play Pal monster truck series. This one is very similar to one in a previous project. The body is made from reclaimed oak and poplar. The wheels and axles are birch. The finish is hand brushed amber shellac. Wheels: 1.5 inches Body Length: 3.5 inches Body Height: 1.6 inches...

The second Play Pal Monster Truck I have posted here. I made this one from pine. I'm experimenting with materials and these are only 3.5 inches long. I just about always have shot pieces of 2×4 laying around. I think the mystery lumber they sell these isn't really a good choice most of the time...

My daughter has been auparing in the USA for the past year and we are going to visit her in July. This is the gift for the little boy she is looking after. Some more pics As this gift has to be transported as luggage it had to be small enough to not take up too much space in our suitcase...

Newest finished project from Toys and Joys plan. I added LED lighting as I saw an example of this in one of snapper1's projects http://lumberjocks.com/projects/268722. Made from White / Red Oak, couple small pieces of Cherry, and Walnut, fun build. Now to add a dumpster to the list of things i...

In this video I build a gift for my Girlfriends nephew. Instead of making the typical box, or blanket chest. I give this two year old the worlds coolest Wooden Toy Truck![/SIZE][/B] With the holidays right around the corner, i felt this would be a good time to get ahead on some gifts. When...

Another grandson from my daughter was born during the 2nd half of June. We didn't know beforehand whether it would be a boy or a girl. After being blessed with a boy grandpa took to the workshop to build another truck. The idea for this truck started a while back with downloads of blue prints...

Edit 6 Feb 2019 free SketchUp plans available here Finaly! A project that was more than a year in making. This is a gift for a son of our friends. I made the Old Time Farm Truck for his elder brother. This time I wanted to try a dump truck which came out quite well. Becuase this is a toy and...

Helloo everyone! Here is one of my most favorite models I've made so far! Based on the Coca Cola Christmas Truck. What do you think about it? If you want to see the video: Always welcome to share the video if you like it :) Thank you! Have a nice weekend! Jolien

This is a Pickup Truck I made for my grandson. I didn't do a build blog on this as time wasn't on my side and I didn't take too many photos of the build process. My Sketchup plan for the Pickup Truck is available here. Here are the few photos that I took: 1) Detail of steering wheel, dash and...

Hello, Another toy made by me! If you want to see the video: Have a nice weekend!

The story behind this build is that after 24 model builds I'm running out of projects that really catch my interest or have some interesting wood working technique that I want to explore so for this build it was just that Grizzly had the plans on sale so thought I would give it a try as the...

Not the best Play Pal Monster Truck I have made but it's still a great toy. The body is hand brushed shellac. I painted the wheels on this one to use up some miss matched wheels I had. The wheels ar painted with acrylic craft paint and top coated with shellac. The shellac make the wheels a bit...

This one had a pine body cut from a piece of 2×4 I had in the garage. It;s actually more brown than it looks in the photo. I retook the photos several times and no matter what I did it just didn't look right. There are many variations you could make form this design, Different wheels, finishes...

One of the most difficult make. I cut the individual laminations and glued them together. It proved very difficult to cut two pieces that matched. What I wound up doing was cutting a bunch of laminations and matching the pieces as close as possible. Still after glue up there was lots of sanding...

Friend of mine saw pictures of my last truck and wanted one to put on his desk at work. He owns a trucking company so I put his logo on the trailer. Made from white oak and walnut.

If you really want to see the imperfections in your work get into photography and photograph you projects. You'll se things you didn't know were there. The camera sees all. Cut froma pine 2×4 and finished with brushed on shellac. The hubs are metallic acrylic craft paint. These little trucks...