Ford Model T Truck Converted to Snowmobile, 1926
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The Model T's rugged simplicity allowed it to be adapted to any number of uses. One inventive owner customized this Model T truck, replacing the standard wheels with caterpillar tracks and skis for operating in snowy or icy conditions.
The Model T's rugged simplicity allowed it to be adapted to any number of uses. One inventive owner customized this Model T truck, replacing the standard wheels with caterpillar tracks and skis for operating in snowy or icy conditions.
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
16 February 1926
Subject Date
16 February 1926
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.833.P.45926
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 11 in
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