Those were the days! 1958. Im guessing they were for suburban mail delivery but, I just cant place it even after seeing them many, many times. Sears sold a version of these models under the Allstate brand. STK 10122 1963 Cushman Highlander This 1963 red Cushman Highlander is an unrestored original. Butthey were good enough that the New York Police Department even used them. Lots of footage on mechanicals. Designed to be dropped by parachute with Army Airborne troops,[4] it became known as the Cushman Airborne. It resembled a motorcycle with its exposed engine and top tank. Classic cars for sale in the most trusted collector car marketplace in the world. Thanks Dennis, 2020 Vehicles-markets.com - the best place to find used or new cars and motorcycles. Im really surprised it only brought $3200. $ 1900 . 2003 Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary Fat Boy4 hours$10,000Bid Now, 1987 Zimmer Golden Spirit Coupe1987 Zimmer Golden Spirit Coupe1 days$7,000Bid Now, 1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega2 days$5,000Bid Now, 1965 Volkswagen Beetle5 days$4,000Bid Now. I wish they would correct all the inaccuracies. The seller says that this one starts, runs, and drives, and the lights and wipers work, and the brakes work somewhat, so you may have to tinker with those. The Triumph Trophy is all in all a great motorcycle. This classic blue and white antique is a perfect project ! This 3 wheel Cushman was used to deliver the mail. Cushman claimed 75mpgUS (3.1L/100km; 90mpgimp), and advertised penny-a-mile operating cost. WestCoast Strings Cello Peccard model C-8 1/2 size - used.WestCoast Strings Cello Peccard model C-8 1/2 size - used - List price - $1,450.00WestCoast Strings Cello Peccard model C-8 1/2 size - used. Barrett-Jackson. These are pictures of various Cushman models that show the details. Mailsters of registered and titled are no different than a car or motorcycle. I think they were Cushmans. Dept at the Clackamas plant, it was a pickup version with a small bed on the back. They could haul 500 pounds of mail, including large parcels, versus the 35-pound limit of a foot carrier, and once represented one-third of the delivery vehicles used by . ONAN air cooled 2 cylinder engine w/ three speed tranny. Never be Outworked. David Madden.3@comcast.net. The Black Beauty! No security for contents when walking a loop. 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB - sold. Also Excelsior Springs, Missouri where I live today. [1] Cushman began production of their four-stroke Husky engine in 1922.[2]. Keep me in the conversation via email. The rear end sure looks like a standard mail van, and those big doors would be handy for carrying your motorcycle to local shows, just to give a little added zing to your entrance. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal.. 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. Cushman began making Auto-Glide scooters in 1936 as a means to increase the sale of Husky engines during the Great Depression. Cushman scooters featured an automatic centrifugal clutch, which allowed the rider to twist the right grip to accelerate. You can see a bit (lot?) 17,000 miles, New tail lights. Post World War Two was a big time for small displacement motorcycles around the world and truthfully, other than here in America, they, Here I am again writing about a bike that I wish I had room for in my collection, the Kawasaki KZ750 Twin. 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. 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. Cushman is a manufacturer of industrial, personal, and custom vehicles. It has not been started. Concours-restored by JT Stewart Phoenix, AZ, and being sold from a private . You can find a ton of Cushman information at www.hobbytech.com. 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 My Dad had one that looked identical but was made by Westcoaster. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Every now and then you simply need a vehicle that will get you to and from the grocery store, the local nursery, or just to cruise around the town and have people looking at you like youre some sort of crazy eccentric. Unfortunately, there are no photos of the other side, the back, the inside, the storage area, or the engine. This is my kind of vehicle: its cheap, odd, small and you dont see one everywhere you look. - - by in Lithia Springs, GA, CUSHMAN ICE CREAM FIRETRUCK in Larchmont, NY, 1958 Cushman Motorcycle in Fredericksburg, TX, 1952 Cushman Utility Vehicle in Quartzite, AZ, 1963 Cushman Motorcycle in Fredericksburg, TX. Thats fast enough in a tippy three-wheeler. We never had these in the city, and Im not sure they would do too well in the country. Cushman has an amazing history from basic scooters, to the mailster and truckster to some very Space Age styled scooters in the 50's and golf carts. One beautifully-restored 1957 Mailster recently sold at Barrett-Jackson for $17,600! Built by the Auto Collision class at Fresno City College Rebuilt with a 12 volt system Was a Cushman Mailer, restored to a Beachster with surfboard rack with surfboard Headlight, tail light, turn signals and emergency flashers Locking storage doors Carpeted with Pergo flooring Chrome wheels in front and chrome hubcaps in rear 3 on the tree and engine under the seat. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal. Find Mailster faster !| #Used.forsale . Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal. These were more at home in a factory, and saw many in the maintenance shops. A lot of fun an very tippy. The vehicle in this article is not a Cushman at all and is not a Cushman Mailster. Of the brand cushman Wisconsin Dells. Paint her in earth tone, add a bike/surfboard rack, load the rear with SCUBA gear and a cooler, and enjoy. $250 or best offer, Thanks ! But they look retro great. Cushman Cushman Mailster. Very rare and hard to find. Its on eBay with a current bid price of $1,225 and a bit of a small bidding war going on between two or three folks. I really don't know if there were title issued for these, ut I can supply a bill of sale only,,,, t's pretty rare, imple, nd would make a looker.ADDED= heard from a man from Chicago (seems like he had dealt with these MAILSTER )and he stated that the one pic. You pick up. I took a sh*tload of pictures ( thank god, and Nikon, for digital cameras) and met a bunch of very friendly and enthusiastic riders. Cushman was started by the Cushman brothers back in 1903 in Lincoln Nebraska making motors for farm equipment. The Mustie 1 you tube channel has a meter maid. 1959. Very cold. Sign up for our free daily email and youll never miss another find: 2003 Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary Fat Boy, 1987 Zimmer Golden Spirit Coupe1987 Zimmer Golden Spirit Coupe, http://www.flickriver.com/photos/40126553@N03/tags/cushman/, Garage Find Super Sport: 1976 Honda CB400F, Lincoln Powered: 1980 Aston Martin Lagonda, One Owner: 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner, Worthwhile Project? One day I did an inspection on it and was shocked how loose the chain was so repaired and serviced it. US, Illinois, Cook County, Palos Heights 5 years at cars-on-line.com. Merlin brings it back to life with some. Asking 175$. The Trucksters then emptied thir load in a larger truck. Required fields are marked *. if you have questions please ask. Min Year . 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. When I worked at the Indianapolis P.O. Regret wanting to sell but have too many unfinished projects. This project package purveyor is listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $2,000 and even at that the reserve wont be met. Well, there isnt much room back there, so maybe you can carry your minibike. The step-through design and ease of operation made it popular with men and women alike. Cushman hauslter mailster. When I finally finished it, the novelty wore off quickly. Yowsa! of mail. I'm selling it very cheap. By the, Read More 1979 Triumph T140E BonnevilleContinue, even when you dont need them to! I understand its a real niche market and all and a lot of the parts suppliers do it for a hobby. It had a fiberglas body and a two cylinder Onan engine. VIEW AUCTION at barrett-jackson.com Where can I locate the VIN for a 1963 that I recently purchased? Yay,,,Scottys back ( and plenty of oddballs for us, and to the editors, we LOVE Scottys oddballs). RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. But, this was an official postal vehicle, its a 1966 Cushman Mailster and its in Columbia, Tennessee, fifty miles south of Nashville. This isnt theusualtype of vehicle that most folks would expect to see on Barn Finds, but Im here to see that there are a few oddballs thrown in the mix, just to see if youre paying attention! Has All paper work with it from bill of sale and service records and manuals, very impressive org papers. 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. Very rare and hard to find. I rebuilt a Cushman similar to this a couple of years ago. canvas front and doors. Powering this piece of American history is a zippy flathead motor mated to a 2 speed manu. So if you or I was to buy this would it be street legal with a 35mph max speed ??? I started to dismantle to restore, but have too many projects. 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 ?) Classifieds for Classic Cushman Vehicles. Zip codes were introduced in 1963. 1957 Cushman Pacemaker Model 722 Engine is not stock but has a 10hp Tecumseh with electric start and it has been rewired. Your email address will not be published. They were so easy to tip over that a big dog (who we all know love mailmen?) : wheeler endorsement on your license I have a bright red 66 west coaster and when we went to get it inspected the guy wouldnt do it he had to call the state police to see why it was clarified as. Body is fragile. 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB - - Barrett-Jackson Auction Company - World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions Sold* at Scottsdale 2016 - Lot #58 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB Barrett-Jackson Auction Co. 118kfollowers More information 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB Rv Truck Mail Truck Cars Trucks Barrett Jackson Scottsdale 1957 Cushman Motorcycle in Kentwood, MI GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this extremely rare 1957 Cushman Eagle. 1959. 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. 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, New listings are added daily. Oddly, the throttle twisted forward during acceleration, opposite the usual pattern in most other motorcycles and scooters. Distance. Many New Parts Title Electric Start Please Note The Following *Vehicle Location is at our clients home and Not In Cadillac, Michigan. WestCoast Strings Cello Peccard model C-8 1/2 size - used - $925 (South Lyon) 1957 Cushman Mailster - $1900. They only made engines until 1936 when they decided to put those engines in company-designed scooters; it was a great move. Hemmings Motor News has been serving the classic car hobby since 1954. In 1952 the Truckster was introduced and in November of 1956 sold 1,500 model 780s to the USPS and in February of 1957 Cushman received another order for 1,500 3-wheeled Mailsters from the USPS. Only needed a drivers learning permit to drive (at 15). The three-wheel design left mailsters susceptible to tipping if cornering at over twenty-five miles per hour or if caught in a wind gust. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. There is no engine. The photos in the listing are basically just of this one side and the front. My cousin sort of dinged up the top driving under the low end of the shed far too fast. The one on this page is NOT a Cushman. Slow and dangerous in traffic. 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. 1957 CUSHMAN EAGLE Location: Legendary MotorsportsBEAUTIFUL CLASSIC WITH V TWIN POWER, SOUND AND PERFORMANCE! Here is the sellers entire description: Complete. M GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this extremely rare 1957 Cushman Eagle. For sale Cushman Truckster, perfect for campgrounds, hobby farms, . 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. 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!! A suburb of Columbus, Ohio, Upper Arlington, used three wheeled dump vehicles for garbage collection. But you must have a title to register the vehicle at all. 1957 Cushman Mailster - $1900 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. *We do have a showroom with about 25 cars that is by appointment only *Pl 1973 CUSHMAN ICE CREAM FIRETRUCK. Used it to putt putt around the family property in the 80s, even had an extra one for parts. We have just received a sweet Cushman! 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