In this video, I showcase the restoration of a 1960 Tonka Ser-Vi-Car toy. After purchasing it on eBay for $65, I discovered that many original parts were needed for a professional restoration. My ...

The 1960s were a golden era for toys, with many now regarded as vintage treasures that collectors pay top dollar for. Today, some of the most sought-after items from this decade can fetch impressive ...

Growing up, everyone remembers their favorite toy. And for many generations, that toy was a Tonka Truck. For several decades the toys were made right here in the Twin Cities. Right after World War II, ...

The sandbox in the front yard of Gordon E. Batdorf's house was a favorite hangout for kids on his block. After all, he always had the latest and greatest Tonka Toy trucks. "All of the neighborhood ...

John Chun designed cars for boys of all ages, for toddlers on their knees to their dads with a need for speed. Chun, who built his American Dream story around Shelby muscle cars and Tonka Toys, died ...