Find WESTCOASTER MAILSTER 3 wheeler + Cushman Truckster Ad in the eBay Motors , Parts Accessories , Motorcycle Parts , American , Antique, Vintage, Historic category on eBay Motors. It has, STK 3276 1960 Cushman Powered Micro Midget Race Car This racecar was built to compete in the Nationa, STK 10232 1961 Cushman Super Eagle The Cushman Scooter company began manufacturing scooters in 1936, This 1957 Cushman 780 Truckster is powered by a completely rebuilt 8hp Husky engine with 0.020-inch, STK 10229 1960 Cushman Highlander Cushman Motor Works produced scooters from 1936-1965. Has All paper work with it from bill of sale and service records and manuals, very impressive org papers. This was up to 1978 and before convenient stores existed, at least in the Netherlands. The Mailster had a safe speed that topped out at about 35 mph, depending on the terrain and nerves of the driver. 1957 Cushman Motorcycle in Kentwood, MI GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this extremely rare 1957 Cushman Eagle. Technic CMC Cushman Microvan THE White Van! Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}404919N 964129W / 40.8218833N 96.6913428W / 40.8218833; -96.6913428. In Belgium there was a licence-production of Cushmann scooters under the label Belgian Cushman. That dog ran back to his yard and NEVER chased anything again. IT DOES HAVE A FLAT 4, I DID NOT HAVE THE APPROPRIATE ENGINE DESCRIPTION in the drop down menu. Here is your chance to own a piece of history. Owner bought brand new and 60 plus yrs. This Mailster has its original Onan opposed-twin engine and these were good for about 35 mph. I dont ever remember seeing a USPS vehicle like this where we lived, have you seen a Mailster in use? $2,800. Any distance from 80201. 1958. $ 1900 . The Onan engine was great and pretty easy to keep running. The Mailster was way underpowered (7.5 horsepower), was unreliable, had bad brakes and was pretty inconvenient to load and unload. Merlin brings it back to life with some. I would have paid that any day in cash. They were used by the USPS in Miami, FL. What town would that be JW, in Park Hills, they allow Quads, Mules, Gators golf carts, on our streets, ever since gas prices went through the roof, they were going to repel it, but the folks in town asked for it to remain, all you have to do is go up and have it checked over and pick up a permit once a year for $5.00. Were can I find one for sale. A bill of sale is no longer enough. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Your lucky, in my town in Missouri they will ticket you and if repeat offender they confiscate it, same thing when I lived in Illinois. I think I rode in (on?) Commonly known for driving oat binders. Required fields are marked *. They give their grandchildren rides in the back of this so I would think that theyd want the brakes to work perfectly, but they must work good enough to putting around the neighborhood. Category. ButThere is another idea out therethe perfect tailgater! But, this was an official postal vehicle, its a 1966 Cushman Mailster and its in Columbia, Tennessee, fifty miles south of Nashville. Designed to be dropped by parachute with Army Airborne troops, it became known as the Cushman Airborne. 1959. There should be a car collecting rule that if you cant fit the cash required to buy it in the vehicle it is over priced. Cushman scooters featured an automatic centrifugal clutch, which allowed the rider to twist the right grip to accelerate. My elderly maternal grandfather eventually flipped it on its side (he wasnt hurt, though). Documented frame off restoration of 3 wheel Cushman Scooter replica of a fire engine, There is not a better one anywhere! Jan 26, 2016 Location Scottsdale, AZ, USA Sold at auction This 1957 Cushman Mailster 3-Wheel Mail Cab sold 6 years ago. One beautifully-restored 1957 Mailster recently sold at Barrett-Jackson for $17,600! 1962 Cushman Eagle The Cushman scooter company started in 1903 and. Some late-1950s Cushmans, designated Road King and Pacemaker, had "jet-age" body styling. I got this from my buddy in a trade, the things I know about are from him, and he is an honest guy so I know they are true. Think about this, put a cooler inside, a grill in the back, a keg on the side..you have the coolest portable party machine in town!! Yowsa! search results for "1957 Cushman" 1957 Cushman. Powering this piece of American history is a zippy flathead motor mated to a 2 speed manu Sunnyside Chevrolet of Elyria, Ohio in conjunction with Greg's Sports, Classic, & Muscle is proud of this beautiful 1946 Cushman Road King. And, on top of all that, they tended to tip over if you went around a corner at more than 25 MPH. The scooter is Sunf, STK 10163 1948 Cushman Model 52 Cushman produced scooters from 1936 - 1965. WestCoast Strings Cello Peccard model C-8 1/2 size - used - $925 (South Lyon) 1957 Cushman Mailster - $1900. New listings are added daily. The Cushman company was bought out by the Rand Equipment Company of St. Paul, MN in July of 1968and this one has Rand markings on it in a couple of spots. 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Find new and used 1955 Cushman Eagle Motorcycles for sale by motorcycle dealers and private sellers near you. For sale Cushman Truckster, perfect for campgrounds, hobby farms, . They only made engines until 1936 when they decided to put those engines in company-designed scooters; it was a great move. In Texas, any 3 wheel vehicle is considered a motorcycle. Would make a great parade or local head turner fun vehicle. The Cushman Mailster is all that and moreor less depending on how you look at it. In 1957 the company became a part of Outboard Marine Corporation. I live in a golf cart community so you could legally run it on the streets it would be great for running to the beer store. Mailsters of registered and titled are no different than a car or motorcycle. I have a Cushman Truckster but trying to figure out what year it is. 1959. One famous Cushman was the model 53, a military model from the World War II era. Not enough capacity for big routes. 1 Cylinder, 2 Speed, Blue Paint, White Upholster, STK 10161 1947 Cushman Pacemaker Model 52 Coming to us from Dennis Carpenter's estate, this 4 HP Pac, STK 10160 1949 Cushman Pacemaker The Model 62 used a 4.8 HP version of Cushman's Husky 221cc single-. 1959. 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. I bought one in 1970 and used it as my daily driver for two years of college in Gainesville. It has not been started. About 1968, an uncle in Oklahoma bought one at a government surplus auction for $75. 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. This would be just fun to drive to a local car show on side streets or run local errands with. I wish they would correct all the inaccuracies. EXTREMELY RARELocation: Legendary MotorsportsAvailability: In StockYear: 1955Manufacturer: CUSHMANModel: CUSHMAN EAGLENew/Used . He drove it home and parked it beside the house every day. Theyd park the big trash truck, and these would scurry around and pick up the trash and take it back to the big truck. He was a door to door milkman and carried crates of beer on the roof, went door to door. Maybe a limited license to use. 2004-2022 Barrett-Jackson Auction Company, LLC. Mr. Wright, the mail carrier just about had a heart attack. It is based in Augusta, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Textron. Looks like a late 50s or early 60s CUSHMAN MAILSTER, ost everything is there but NO motor and transmission, iberglass body has a few places.FRAME and is metal and pretty solid with some surface rust, oor on curb side of box is there but will need replaced (it is metal ) it would make a nice cart for someone ( maybe electric ?) CLASSIC.COM is a trademark of CLASSIC.COM LLC. Submit your email address to access the live feed! Well, there isnt much room back there, so maybe you can carry your minibike. Sign up for our free daily email and youll never miss another find: 2003 Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary Fat Boy, 1987 Zimmer Golden Spirit Coupe1987 Zimmer Golden Spirit Coupe, One Owner: 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner, Worthwhile Project? It has a great history beginning back in the 1950s. Very cold. Regret wanting to sell but have too many unfinished projects. Highly collectible today the Cushman motorcycle was a unique, simple and highly con 1962 Cushman Eagle The Cushman scooter company started in 1903 and since then has made a variety of vehicles from scooters to trucksters for a wide range of uses both industrial and personal. Sad that I never got to drive a mailster. I was trying to upload a picture of his cart here. Those were the days! . After scooter production ceased, Cushman manufactured golf carts, industrial vehicles, and turf maintenance equipment. Find Mailster faster !| #Used.forsale . I really don't know if there were title issued for these, ut I can supply a bill of sale only,,,, t's pretty rare, imple, nd would make a looker.ADDED= heard from a man from Chicago (seems like he had dealt with these MAILSTER )and he stated that the one pic. Then during World War 2 making utility vehicles. We empower classic and exotic car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts with insights for the collector car industry including market values, price comparisons, listing alerts and more. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Regret wanting to sell but have too many unfinished projects. in the 70s, I talked with guys who carried mail in these impractical buggies. Its located in El Paso, Texas. Get classic and exotic car market news directly to your inbox. [3] Cushman scooters were widely used by the United States Armed Forces in World War II and as an alternative to automobiles before and after the war. This prestigious accolade represents the continued growth of the company, and ClassicCars.com's dominance as the world's largest online marketplace for Slow and dangerous in traffic. I'm selling it very cheap. Unfortunately, there are no photos of the other side, the back, the inside, the storage area, or the engine. But, dont take corners too quickly with that single front wheel. 4. These things are cool and get good money. The Westcoaster Mailster was a small three-wheeled vehicle used for mail delivery by the United States Post Office Department during the 1950s and 60s. Any help would be appreciated. $ 1900. I started to dismantle to restore, but have too many projects. @MerlinsOldSchoolGarage @RobbyLayton @MattsOffRoadRecovery @IntercoTireCorp This 1965 Cushman is in pretty bad shape. We legally drive quads, utv s ATVs et all on the streets in Idaho. This 3 wheel Cushman was used to deliver the mail. Mid 60s mailster, Onan engine, 3 speed,new paint and glass, oil and filter change runs and sounds good. In comparison to European scooters, Cushman scooters had a higher weight, larger cubic capacity (up to 0.4 L), but not more power. No security for contents when walking a loop. Just thought I would pass that onMAKE OFFER or B.O.DO NOT NEED HELP SELLING, f it's still advertised its for sale. My cousin sort of dinged up the top driving under the low end of the shed far too fast. It resembled a motorcycle with its exposed engine and top tank. A while back I went to a Bike Night hosted by a local dealership at a popular drive-in burger joint (arent they all?). Would make a great parade or local head turner fun vehicle. While Cushman produces a wide range of commercial and industrial vehicles, All rights reserved, 2023 CLASSIC.COM LLC, PHOTO CREDIT: We always had the Jeeps in our neighborhood. 1956 Cushman Truckster, Exterior: Black, 8 horsepower Husky engine with electric start, street legal Asking $4900, Located in GRAFTON IL 62037, Contact Vince at 314-867-8600 for more information., Mileage: 0. Cushman is a manufacturer of industrial, personal, and custom vehicles. Cushman did NOT make Westcoasters. As kids we used to follow the mailman around on our bikes. View now on classiccarsbay.com Used 1981 Cushman Mailster for sale in Hershey, PA . This Cushman has some really great luxuries added to it. Sold* at Scottsdale 2016 - Lot #58 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB. Dept at the Clackamas plant, it was a pickup version with a small bed on the back. Cushman became a division of the Outboard Marine Corporation in 1962. The engine, transmission, and clutch were done by Nevin Swigart, a well known Cushman mechanic. ClassicCars.com has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, successfully making the Inc. 5000 list in both 2015, Is known as a WEST COAST MAILSTER he also said that east coast models had the access door in rear, nd west coast had access door on side. 17,000 miles, New tail lights. 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB - Hotels Sponsors Exhibitors Experience Company Media Finance Insurance Home Loading **VIN NOTICE: DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION OF THE BUYER, THE VEHICLE MAY REQUIRE AN INSPECTION AND BE SUBJECT TO A STATE-ISSUED VIN AND/OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STATE. Its a Westcoaster, made by either Otis or Rand. This is my kind of vehicle: its cheap, odd, small and you dont see one everywhere you look. The most successful model of Cushman scooter, the Eagle, was in production approximately 16 years. See details. It may not have the status of a Bonneville, a Lightning 650, a Commando, or even an XS650 (I have owned 2 out of the 4), but the KZ750 Twin deserves more love, Read More 1978 Kawasaki KZ750 TwinContinue, When most motorcycle people think of Classic British Motorcycles the first bike to come to mind is the Bonneville. Small and light duty, they have been used for ice cream sales, mall and stadium maintenance, and by NYPD. Filters. I think they were Cushmans. Filters Clear Filters. Man, those bring back memories. Powering this piece of American history is a zippy flathead motor mated to a 2 speed manu. There are currently 20 other Cushman for sale. Never be Outworked. Body is fragile. Your email address will not be published. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal. I would prefer a motorcycle front end with hydraulic tube shocks. Mailsters were made by seven companies of which Cushman was one of those companies. Cushman Trucksters were produced from 1952 to 2002. In 2016 The Journal, brought to you by ClassicCars.com, was celebrated as the SECOND MOST INFLUENTIAL automotive blog in the world by NFC Performance. He has rebuilt the house and is now looking for an old 3 wheel mail cart to putt around his house. I believe his was a Westcoaster and it was still done up in mail colors. Upcoming Auctions . If I don't have it, I might be able to take a shot of one of my own scooters. Its in a lot of pieces. In the late 60s, my Uncle Bob, who lived in central Oklahoma, bought one of these at a government surplus auction in Oklahoma City for $75!. For more info and more pictures, click on the pic's below. [5] Scooter production ended in 1965, but some remaining Eagles were sold as 1966 models. I own a 1963 and has a title to it so it can be plated with a historical plate in Michigan. The paint, chrome, wheels and the rest of t 1987 CUSHMAN VANSTER Mileage: 13,000 miles Gearbox: 3 speed Engine: 20HP Details: Giant Pioneer Stereo, CD Player, Leather Seats. I remember when these were all over El Paso in the early 1960s delivering mail. 1960 Cushman Super Eagle. Location. You can find a ton of Cushman information at www.hobbytech.com. Everyone of us that love motorcycles and those that, Read More 1971 Triumph Trophy 650Continue, I I have a soft spot in my heart for Bultaco. Well, by the late 1950s one third of the US Postal Service was using the Mailster to deliver your Sears catalog to your doorstep along with your water and electric bills. Cushman produced engines for farm equipment, pumps, lawn mowers, and boats. -Vehicle is on consignment and at our clients home -Please Call First and talk to a rep at 231-468-2809 EXT 1 -Showro. You can see a bit (lot?) New. Used 1981 Cushman Mailster for sale for $$2600 in Hershey, PA with features and rating. Small block Chevy, rock crusher and Dana axle. **VIN NOTICE: DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION OF THE BUYER, THE VEHICLE MAY REQUIRE AN INSPECTION AND BE SUBJECT TO A STATE-ISSUED VIN AND/OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STATE.**. While we have admiration for the work put in to Other vehicles; this is a CUSHMAN Page, and we will keep it that way. Stored in heate 1957 Cushman Eagle motor scooter, new seat, new tool box seat, new rear chain and drive sprocket , good tires, new ignition coil, points, condenser, good compression, 8 hp, 2 speed trans, so far I can't get it to run, if you can make it run you wi 1952 Cushman Eagle Scooter This outstanding Cushman Eagle is a great example of the type of scooter available during the miniature motorcycle craze of the 1950s. ClassicCars.com's first-class Customer Support team with a Stevie Bronze Award in 2019, celebrating the team's skills as exemplary customer support specialists. Just about skinned that stupid dog alive. Upcoming Auction; Las Vegas 2022; Collector Car Docket; Automobilia Docket Auctions . The World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions , Woodside Credit Collector Car Financing. One famous Cushman was the model 53, a military model from the World War II era. Yay,,,Scottys back ( and plenty of oddballs for us, and to the editors, we LOVE Scottys oddballs). Page 1 of 1. Zip Code. Cushman scooters were widely used by the United States Armed Forces in World War II and as an alternative to automobiles before and after the war. I rebuilt a Cushman similar to this a couple of years ago. See Results. Model C engine, patented in 1911, 4hp (3.0kW). Well, except for my friend Kenwho thinks Norton was far better looking and more fun to ride (he also holds two Bonneville Salt Flat Speed records on a Nortonno wonder hes a bit biased). Cushman Cushman Mailster. Looks like a late 50s or early 60s CUSHMAN MAILSTER, ost everything is there but NO motor and transmission, iberglass body has a few places.FRAME and is metal and pretty solid with some surface rust, oor on curb side of box is there but will need replaced (it is metal ) it would make a nice cart for someone ( maybe electric ?) Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds, or so the myth goes; there is no official motto for the USPS. *We do have a showroom with about 25 cars that is by appointment only *Pl 1973 CUSHMAN ICE CREAM FIRETRUCK. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/40126553@N03/tags/cushman/. Negatives aside, this a very cool piece of motorized history and can be a lot of fun for somebody who lives in a small town (as do I), or a retirement community (as I dont). The scooter was repainted blue and white to match the original owner 57 T Bird and the seat was also recovered to match 999999 Miles Electric Engine US, Florida, Polk County, Auburndale 5 years at ebay.com 3 Cushman Pacemaker Scooter. I left the company but for all I know they still have it. Great patina on the body. If I remember correctly he got a few days of R&R. of mail. Other Cushman models, like the post-war "turtle back" Model 50 and 60, or the economy Highlander, used a step-through design common for scooters. The front wheel caught him and pulled him through the front fender spitting him out about 15 feet in front of the Mailster. Cool, Scotty does it again! Oddly, the throttle twisted forward during acceleration, opposite the usual pattern in most other motorcycles and scooters. eBay. Sears sold a version of these models under the Allstate brand. Year Range. The Black Beauty! MI. $500 . Very rare and hard to find. Entir 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_13',148,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2-0');This is a three-speed on the column and the interior could use a little restoration, but these small vehicles are easy to store and work on so hopefully that would end up being a fun project instead of a chore. I started my racing life on a Bultaco and have many mixed memories of that bike. Cushman Motor Works was founded in 1902 and by 1922 the company was located in Lincoln, Nebraska. But you must have a title to register the vehicle at all. Cushman is an American manufacturing company established in 1903. This project package purveyor is listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $2,000 and even at that the reserve won't be met. We have several display pieces great to decorate your mancave or office. Cushman has an amazing history from basic scooters, to the mailster and truckster to some very Space Age styled scooters in the 50s and golf carts. So if you or I was to buy this would it be street legal with a 35mph max speed ??? And at the same time I curse my step dad for introducing me to Bultaco. Classifieds for Classic Cushman Vehicles. But they look retro great. This one is a runner but probably needs the basic going through. 2020 cushman utv side by side golf cart hauler $9,000 (mml > willmar/montevideo area) pic 207.6mi hide this posting restore restore this posting. Lots of fun, but the availability and prices for parts can be pretty depressing. See details. In 1936, during The Great Depression, started making scooters. Authentic, expressive discussions make groups great, but may also be sensitive and private. 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