1955 Tucker Sno Cat Type 743 ~ 3152019 Aaron Tucker is one of those collectors. Given the spacious interior the picture may have been taken inside the SMAs Tucker Freighter Double Drive 743 model. He has a 1953 Tucker 743 the same model that crossed Antarctica. Blizzard conditions while leaving a gentle footprint over snow covered ground. 6172015 Only one of the Sno-Cats was a 1955 named County of Kent. 1222014 One of the four 1955 Tucker Sno-Cat Type 743 Double Drives A used during the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1957-1958. See more ideas about snow vehicles snow machine vintage sled. Feb 13 2021 - Explore Tom Tuckers board Tuckers. Even if the Tucker Sno-Cat actually made it across the gorge in the end the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition CTAE from 1955 to 1958 made very little use of it. Which went to the ice one year before the other three. Indeed lately is being sought by users around us, perhaps one of you personally. Individuals now are accustomed to using the internet in gadgets to see video and image data for inspiration, and according to the name of this post I will discuss about 1955 Tucker Sno Cat Type 743. Corporation used in the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctica Expedition. See more ideas about snow vehicles snow machine vintage sled. 9242011 Pretty cool video of tuckers being used up north there is also a muskeg in the video too. 6172015 Only one of the Sno-Cats was a 1955 named County of Kent. 1955 Tucker Sno-Cat Type 743 Double Drive - YouTube. The Sno-cat had been developed to negotiate very soft snow to maintain telephone lines in North America so needed a few alterations to survive Antarctica where there were highs. By Tucker Classic Sno-Cat. Tucker Sno-cat type 743 by Tucker Sno-Cat. Even if the Tucker Sno-Cat actually made it across the gorge in the end the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition CTAE from 1955 to 1958 made very little use of it. It is the one with the side windows on the body.
He leases the Sno-Cat to Tincup Whiskey for marketing. As part of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1957-58 led by Sir Vivian Fuchs it travelled from the Weddell Sea to McMurdo Sound a distance of 3473 km in 98 days. Smoother turns and better navigation of obstacles a favorite of companies needing to access remote locations.
According to rumour the engine never ran right after a nut fell into it during assembly.
A model of a 1955 Tucker Sno-Cat 743 I made in my second year at uni. He has a 1953 Tucker 743 the same model that crossed Antarctica. This Sno-cat was one of four to be used in the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctica Expedition from 1955-8. Smoother turns and better navigation of obstacles a favorite of companies needing to access remote locations.