Tonka Trucks Links

REPRODUCTION PARTS AND SUPPLIES

Thomas Toys, Inc.: Serving the toy collector since 1969 and offering a huge listing of reproduction toy parts. And not just Tonka. From A.C. Williams to Wyandotte, these guys have most of the bases covered when it comes to reproduction parts. Get their catalog!
Toy Parts Peddler THIS IS NOT A LINK: Headquartered in Hancock, Minnesota, The Toy Parts Peddler offers reproduction parts for Tonka, Nylint, Doepke and others. From grilles, tires, decals and tail lights to that elusive Jeepster top, these folks have it. They also offer a very well presented catalog. You can ONLY contact The Toy Parts Peddler by phone at 320-392-5375, M - F, after 6 pm Minnesota time.
Rick's Toybox: Rick's Toybox, located in beautiful Onalaska, Wisconsin, "hopes to become your one and only stop for antique and collectible toys." Rick offers reproduction decals for Tonka, Doepke, Nylint, Buddy L, Structo and others. Rick also offers reproduction parts and various other services. But his speciality appears to be decals. The decals look super and his pricing is VERY hard to beat. Check out his INTERNET ONLY specials.
Sandbox Toys: Sandbox Toys, operated by Charlie Slater, has an eBay Store that features quality reproduction parts for: SMITH-MILLER, DOEPKE, NYLINT, ERTL, STRUCTO, TONKA, HUBLEY trucks and ARCADE dozers. His store front highlights but a sample of the reproduction parts he sells. Email Charlie from a link on his store front to ask about specific parts not listed. Honest, friendly service is his hallmark. I order from Charlie often.
Tonka Town: Tonka Town, an eBay store run by Fred Carlton in Georgetown, Texas, features an extensive assortment of quality reproduction Tonka parts for your restoration projects. His store also features color matched, automotive quality paint for many of your Tonka projects. He'll treat you fair and square.
The Eastwood Company: Unique Automotive Tools and Supplies. Remember, your Tonka truck is just a scaled down version of what you are driving to work or driving at work.
Dupli-color Automotive Paints: Their name says it all. Puts a great finish on your Tonka. You will be surprised at how closely matched some of their current colors are to the original Tonka paint colors.
Plasti-kote Automotive Paints: Another very fine line of automotive spray paints. Let me run it by you one more time. Take a look at the colors available. Some are so close to your Tonka's original finish, you really will be hard pressed to tell the difference.
Tiny Tonka Toys: Gary's specialty is the Tiny Tonka series. Visit and bookmark now if you are a Tiny fan. There is an email link on the website for questions.
Tonka Land: Mike has committed to completing this website featuring Tiny Tonka trucks as soon a life settles down abit. Stay tuned.
Stef's Garage: A French website featuring Tonka and other pressed steel trucks. Text in French or English. Stop for a visit. Un site Web français comportant Tonka et d'autres camions en acier serrés. Texte en français ou anglais. Arrêtez pour une visite.
Tonka Land UK: Tonka enthusiasts are just about everywhere. Mark shares his collection of Tonka trucks with a wit that may seem typically British...and is.
Mike's Obsession: Mike likes Tonka toy trucks and in a big way. Check it out!
Sandy's Vintage Tonka Vehicles: You've got to visit this website to learn more about the historical origins of Tonka Toys. A well written and documented presentation. Cool photos of the Mound, MN area in the early days.
The Jeep CJ3B Page: This site is to Jeeps as Sir Bill is to Microsoft. 300+ pages on various Jeep models with emphasis on the CJ3B. There's also a highly informative section on Tonka toy Jeeps that included models from the Regular and Mini-Tonka series of Jeep Gladiators and Wagoneers. You've got to visit this site!
Tonka Dave's Vintage Toys: Check out Dave's Tonka, Nylint and Matchbox collections.
Malcolm's Diecast Showroom: Don't let this website's name fool you. Photos of Malcolm's Tiny Tonka collection are available here. PLUS Matchbox® and Hot Wheels® diecast.
Structo Trucks: Structo truck enthusiasts rejoice. It's been darn near impossible to find information on Structo® trucks online.
Vintage Pressed Steel Toys: Alan's online museum of toy trucks featuring Buddy L®, Marx®, Nylint®, Tonka®, Smith-Miller®, Structo® and more.
Taylor's Old Toy Trucks: Want to see some vintage steel trucks? John has some pretty darn cool trucks in his very extensive, personal collection. Buddy L®, Smith-Miller®, Steelcraft®, Metalcraft® and more. He also has toy trucks for sale. It's your loss if you don't drop in for a visit.
Smith-Miller Toys: Smith-Miller® Corporate website.
Pedal Car Planet Vintage & Modern Ride-On Toys: Pedal cars, pedal planes, retro tricycles & bikes, battery-powered vehicles, and other ride-on toys.
CollectibleDetective.com: Thousands of links to vintage and antique resources in every category!
My Radio Control World: If you ever decide to suppliment playing with your manually operated Tonka trucks with something a little more sophisticated, RC or Radio Control may be what you are looking for. If it runs a road course or runs off-road, floats or flys, Guillermo has what you are looking for in RC models and accessories.
Hasbro, Inc.: Back in 1991, Hasbro purchased Tonka. (Talk around the water cooler was the deal with Hasbro was sweeter than the offer from Mattel). The Tonka name is still a owned by Hasbro. However, Hasbro has licensing arrangements with several Chinese toy manufactures, to use the Tonka name. Even the Mighty Tonka is "Made in China" nowadays. Hasbro is a rather diverse toy company. Super toy and game lines. Check 'em out.
Tonka on eBay: Ebay is but a click away for mint in the box, to original played with condition, to basket case Tonka trucks.
Toy Trucker Magazine: Toy Trucker and Contractor magazine. From pressed steel trucks to die cast, this magazine has it all. Featured articles on Tonka trucks by Lloyd Laumann. Subscribe online.
Pedal Cars, Ride On Toys, Pedal Planes and Diecast Model Cars and Trucks: We specialize in retro-style pedal cars, pedal planes and tricylces including fire truck pedal cars, Mustangs and Ford roadsters and a generous variety of diecast model cars and trucks.
My wife's website: After all. She allowed me to spend countless hours putting my website together. The grass grew higher before it was mowed, the transportation went further between wash and wax and the pooch missed a few doggy treats along the way. She never complained! OK, she was tolerant.