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From Kansas to Kentucky 2 Oct 2010 | 02:44 am
On September 16th Doug and Holly Hansen loaded up their trailer with a Prairie Schooner, a Freight Wagon, a Mud Wagon, and a Chuck Wagon. They headed south and their first stop was the Santa Fe Trail ...
August News 4 Aug 2010 | 02:15 am
We have just completed restoring this original Newton chuck wagon for Grether Land and Cattle of Pagosa Springs, Colorado. This wagon is equipped with everything but the cookie! It is set up like a tr...
Mid Summer Update 17 Jul 2010 | 03:29 am
Wagonhound's Mud Wagon is complete. Not only did Doug take this coach for a test drive on site, he also joined Jim Patrick & Steve Swanson on their trip to Wagonhound Ranch to cook for a cattle drive....
May Update 19 May 2010 | 02:29 am
We recently finished three unique vehicles for Sun Valley Resort. All three of these vehicles are indigenous to the western terrain. We felt fortunate to be chosen to restore these pieces of history. ...
March 26th Update 27 Mar 2010 | 03:41 am
Jerome is back to working on Wagonhound's Mud Wagon. Stain finish has been applied to the bottom of the body. He will spend the afternoon sandblasting the irons. Next he will paint all the ironwork. ...
Spring is Here and the Shop is FULL of Vehicles! 13 Mar 2010 | 04:50 am
Sun Valley's mountain wagon top and curtains are finished. Now Seth is in the process of copying the original upholstery pattern. It will have a stitched back roll pattern, in leather. This Prairie S...
Feb. 19th Update 20 Feb 2010 | 03:33 am
Bain Sheep wagon Original Bain Sheep wagon Before This is an original Bain Sheep wagon. This wagon is going through a restoration process. We kept the original running and stripped the body of all i...
End of Year Update 12 Dec 2009 | 10:09 am
Studebaker “Sprinkler” wagons were used to water down the dust on the roads. The sizes of Studebaker sprinklers ranged from 175 gallons to 1000 gallons. This particular wagon has a 650 gallon tank. Sp...
August Update 25 Aug 2009 | 06:49 am
Phaeton is the early 19th-century term for a sporty carriage drawn by either a single horse or a pair, typically with four extravagantly large wheels, very lightly sprung, with a minimal body, and spe...
Just Finished! 16 Jun 2009 | 06:05 am
Ft. Laramie Wagon Here's the final result of Brian's work. This 1840’s prairie schooner with lynch pin clouted axles and ribbed panel construction was hand-crafted from the ground-up using original d...
