Never be Outworked. 1963 Cushman Super Eagle, Old School Look, nice running scooter. Very rare and hard to find. [5] Scooter production ended in 1965, but some remaining Eagles were sold as 1966 models. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. Cushman was started by the Cushman brothers back in 1903 in Lincoln Nebraska making motors for farm equipment. The Cushman company was bought out by the Rand Equipment Company of St. Paul, MN in July of 1968 and this one has "Rand" markings on it in a couple of spots. Jan 26, 2016 Location Scottsdale, AZ, USA Sold at auction This 1957 Cushman Mailster 3-Wheel Mail Cab sold 6 years ago. Filters Sort. Filter Results. That dog ran back to his yard and NEVER chased anything again. One beautifully-restored 1957 Mailster recently sold at Barrett-Jackson for $17,600! In my travels over the last 60 plus years I recall seeing a fleet of these sitting in a fenced lot but, I cant remember where it was. Just about skinned that stupid dog alive. Keep me in the conversation via email. Thanks Dennis, 2020 Vehicles-markets.com - the best place to find used or new cars and motorcycles. 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. motor scooter, with side car, 3-wheel, model 34 (G679), This page was last edited on 25 October 2022, at 20:44. Looked for the stamp on it already. FOR SALE OR TRADE 1964 CUSHMAN TRUCKSTER MAILSTER W/ TITLE TOO COOL. Almost bought one of these, ( its still sitting there), guy wanted $1,000 bucks, he claimed it ran. It is redone one time and it is mint! There is no engine. Great rat rod project. 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. 2016, 2017 and 2018. A suburb of Columbus, Ohio used Trucksters to collect garbage. I found this Westcoater/Mailster on ebay and thought this would really be a fun vehicle to have. Or, have you ever seen one anywhere? The Cushman Mailster is all that and moreor less depending on how you look at it. So if you or I was to buy this would it be street legal with a 35mph max speed ??? Mid 60s mailster, Onan engine, 3 speed,new paint and glass, oil and filter change runs and sounds good. Upcoming Auctions; Las Vegas 2022; Houston 2022; Recent Auctions; Palm Beach 2022; Scottsdale 2022; Houston 2021; Cars . $2,800. Save to get updates when we detect new information for this vehicle. I think this is in very good condition for being 52 years old. It ran. A while back I went to a Bike Night hosted by a local dealership at a popular drive-in burger joint (arent they all?). Mailsters were made by seven companies of which Cushman was one of those companies. A perfect excuse to move to that island community that you have been dreaming about for many moons. This Mailster has its original Onan opposed-twin engine and these were good for about 35 mph. Wish you could find those people that made an impression on you when you were a kid. Welcome to StreetDreamsTexas as celebrate our 20th year in the classic and collector automobile business. I'm selling it very cheap. By the, Read More 1979 Triumph T140E BonnevilleContinue, even when you dont need them to! Over the years (it was built up until 1973) it got many improvements from frame strengthening, bigger better brakes, engine improvements and became a movie star. I had a friend that lost there house in the Sonoma Fire and his old car and stuff. CLASSIC.COM is a trademark of CLASSIC.COM Inc. CLASSIC.COM is an independently owned and operated business and is not affiliated with Artcurial, Barrett-Jackson Auction Company LLC, Bonhams, Bring a Trailer, Car And Classic Ltd., Cars & Bids, Clasiq Auctions, Classic Car Auctions Limited (CCA), Collecting Cars, Gooding & Company Inc, Greensboro Auto Auction Inc, Guys With Rides, Hemmings, Henderson Auctions, Historics Auctioneers, Mecum Auction Inc, Motorious, Okotoks Collector Car Auction, PCARMARKET Inc, Porsche Digital Inc, Rad For Sale, Racing Edge Projects Ltd, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers, RM Auctions Inc, RM Sothebys, Silverstone Auctions Limited, The Collector Car Network, or Worldwide Auctioneers. Asking 175$. Used 1981 Cushman Mailster for sale for $$2600 in Hershey, PA with features and rating. 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. I remember our mail carrier had one back in the late sixties. Find WESTCOASTER MAILSTER 3 wheeler + Cushman Truckster Ad in the eBay Motors , Parts Accessories , Motorcycle Parts , American , Antique, Vintage, Historic category on eBay Motors. $500 . Cushman scooters featured an automatic centrifugal clutch, which allowed the rider to twist the right grip to accelerate. New listings are added daily. What's shared in the group should stay in the group. 1957 Cushman Mailster - $1900. Of course, its not something that I would take on the highway and it should be unnecessary to even have to mention that but it usually comes up when showing these small, oddball vehicles. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Owner bought brand new and 60 plus yrs. [1], https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cushman_(company)&oldid=1118229933, AutoGlide - Models 1-3, R-1, 5-7, 5T-7T (1938-1939), AutoGlide - Models 12, 14, 21, 22, 24, 29 (1940-1941), 30 Series - Model 34 (1942-1945) G679 - motor scooter, with side car, 3-wheel, 30Series - Model 39 (1942-1945) G551 or G672 - motor scooter, package delivery 3-wheel, 50 Series - Model 53 (1944) G683 - motor scooter, airborne 2-wheel, 50 Series - Model 53A (1946-1948) Civilian Airborne, Haulster, small industrial multi-purpose truck, Titan, larger industrial multi-purpose truck. The went up the driveways so you didnt have to take cans to the curb; and you didnt look at your neighbors garbage. When the war was over Cushman was sitting on a lot of their 3 wheel vehicles, a lot. 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! 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. Maybe a limited license to use. very rare, used in the central pa mail service. Thats fast enough in a tippy three-wheeler. Restoring a Cushman is easier if you can see pictures that show how it is supposed to look. Cool little unit, but not for that price, good heavens. Keep me in the conversation via email. 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. Very cold. Until one day the dog misjudged his distance and slid up under the front of the Mailster. The vehicle in this article is not a Cushman at all and is not a Cushman Mailster. See details. 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. iT IS A 8 hp ENGINE with Electric Start. 1960s Cushman Mailster - $5,000 (Palisade) Mid 60s mailster, Onan engine, 3 speed,new paint and glass, oil and filter change runs and sounds good. But he was back as his jovial self a few days later. 1957 Cushman Mailster - $1900 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. Or, maybe you are a retired mailman and remember driving one of these for your daily deliveries and you want a piece of your history. Auction Vehicle Auction Showcased CC-1679183 1959 Cushman Motorcycle This 1959 Cushman Eagle underwent a complete restoration several years ago, Runs and Drives, 8 HP, c . New. I started on a 1967 Matador, I would race it on Sunday and, The Yamaha Tuning Fork logo is historically important because Yamaha has been in the piano business since 1887, motorcycles didnt come along until 1954The YA-1 Red Dragonfly, 125cc of two stroke fun. When I finally finished it, the novelty wore off quickly. See details. For more info and more pictures, click on the pics below. 1957 Cushman Pacemaker Model 722 Engine is not stock but has a 10hp Tecumseh with electric start and it has been rewired. 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 ?) 1962 cushman mailster - $8000 (morgantown) 1962 Cushman mailsteri have owned for 50 yearsonly 2 or 3 left in the worldmake offer . It runs on a four-cylinder manual transmission. @MerlinsOldSchoolGarage @RobbyLayton @MattsOffRoadRecovery @IntercoTireCorp This 1965 Cushman is in pretty bad shape. Our Auctions . An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. While Cushman produces a wide range of commercial and industrial vehicles, All rights reserved, 2023 CLASSIC.COM LLC, PHOTO CREDIT: This little guy is in great shape and ready 1961 Cushman Eagle Restored Runs Great! Would make a great parade or local head turner fun vehicle. 1957 Cushman Motorcycle in Kentwood, MI GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this extremely rare 1957 Cushman Eagle. One famous Cushman was the model 53, a military model from the World War II era. Auction Vehicle Dealership Showcased CC-1625478 of rust in the first photo which surprises me for a vehicle from beautiful and bone-dry El Paso. You can find a ton of Cushman information at www.hobbytech.com. 1959. You can see a bit (lot?) eBay. The Mailster had a safe speed that topped out at about 35 mph, depending on the terrain and nerves of the driver. Its located in El Paso, Texas. Ransomes (of Great Britain) purchased Cushman in 1989, and then Textron purchased Ransomes. 90% there. Excellent restoration and rebuilt cluck and carburetor. This Crosley station wagon has a beige exterior with simulated wood panels and a roof-mounted luggage rack. In bad weather the poor garbage men probably had to hand carry the trash. It is based in Augusta, Georgia, United States, and is owned by Textron. The Mustie 1 you tube channel has a meter maid. 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. 1955 Cushman Mailster The company incorporated as Cushman Motor Works in 1913. 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. Slow and dangerous in traffic. This is a very cool vehicle, licensed as a motorcycle. 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. CMC Cushman Microvan 2,136 miles 3-speed manual transmission White with Gray interior Looking for a small van with tons of cargo space to work around your business or property? Sold* at Scottsdale 2016 - Lot #58 1957 CUSHMAN MAILSTER 3-WHEEL MAIL CAB. Great patina on the body. Cushman is a manufacturer of industrial, personal, and custom vehicles. Those were the days! 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. ** Articles and News Upcoming Events Its a Westcoaster, made by either Otis or Rand. The three wheelers would go up the driveway collect the garbage, and dump it in the back of the full size packer. 2-speed Gearbox. And at the same time I curse my step dad for introducing me to Bultaco. Paint her in earth tone, add a bike/surfboard rack, load the rear with SCUBA gear and a cooler, and enjoy. Has All paper work with it from bill of sale and service records and manuals, very impressive org papers. They were used by the post office in south Florida when I was a kid. Special Delivery: 1957 Cushman Mailster Scotty Gilbertson If I would have been driving a mail vehicle in the late-1950s I would have wanted something like this 1957 Cushman Mailster. I have all glass and doors for it. This 3 wheel Cushman was used to deliver the mail. For more info and more pictures, click on the pic's below. CUSHMAN Based Posts. 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, As kids we used to follow the mailman around on our bikes. 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!. There is no engine. Cushman is an American manufacturing company established in 1903. Nuff said! http://www.flickriver.com/photos/40126553@N03/tags/cushman/. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal.. If I remember correctly he got a few days of R&R. I have a Cushman Truckster but trying to figure out what year it is. buying and selling classic and collector vehicles. I own a 1963 and has a title to it so it can be plated with a historical plate in Michigan. Nice red paint and black, This 1985 Cushman Truckster for sale is 22 HP, 3 Speed, 3 Wheeler, with Upholstered Interior, Seat B. Cushman became a division of the Outboard Marine Corporation in 1962. Auction price: $10,450. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal. I started to dismantle to restore, but have too many projects. Or maybe it isnt from there originally. The US Postal Service had a contract with Cushman out of Lincoln, Nebraska for 1,500 of these vehicles and there arent a ton of them around anymore. Would make a great parade or local head turner fun vehicle. 3 on the tree and engine under the seat. 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. In 1936, during The Great Depression, started making scooters. Model C engine, patented in 1911, 4hp (3.0kW). Or subscribe without commenting. They were better than walking and being rained on, but no one at the US Post Office missed them when they left. 22 matching vehicles. I took a sh*tload of pictures ( thank god, and Nikon, for digital cameras) and met a bunch of very friendly and enthusiastic riders. 4. Recently purchased from a long time Cushman officiando/collector this is one stunning scooter. Build it to haul your motorcycles, mini bikes or scooters to a car/bike show. The Trucksters then emptied thir load in a larger truck. This is my kind of vehicle: its cheap, odd, small and you dont see one everywhere you look. This 3 wheel Cushman was used to deliver the mail. Administration has the final say on any post. Mailsters of registered and titled are no different than a car or motorcycle. The Black Beauty! I hate the way the front wheel looks on these things looks like it has too much weight on it.. Zip codes were introduced in 1963. A suburb of Columbus, Ohio, Upper Arlington, used three wheeled dump vehicles for garbage collection. Just thought I would pass that onMAKE OFFER or B.O.DO NOT NEED HELP SELLING, f it's still advertised its for sale. 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. 2004-2022 Barrett-Jackson Auction Company, LLC. Become a member to add images to your comments. I have a wonderful 3-wheeler Mailster gasoline powered for sale this week. 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 The poster on the back is a great bit of history. We always had the Jeeps in our neighborhood. It had a fiberglas body and a two cylinder Onan engine. In comparison to European scooters, Cushman scooters had a higher weight, larger cubic capacity (up to 0.4 L), but not more power. Theyd park the big trash truck, and these would scurry around and pick up the trash and take it back to the big truck. They only made engines until 1936 when they decided to put those engines in company-designed scooters; it was a great move. A bill of sale is no longer enough. Upcoming Auction; Las Vegas 2022; Collector Car Docket; Automobilia Docket Auctions . This 1948 Model 52 is Gy, STK 10214 1953 Cushman Eagle The Cushman Scooter company began manufacturing scooters in 1936 to inc, 1955 Cushman Eagle. 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. canvas front and doors. Id seriously consider another, hoping I might be able to adapt a little Diesel engine. 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. A local company, Precision castparts Corp had one of these in the Maint. Yowsa! favorite this post Dec 14 Cushman Truckter $2,800 (stc > Sebeka) pic 141.1mi hide this posting restore restore this posting. This Cushman has some really great luxuries added to it. Unfortunately, there are no photos of the other side, the back, the inside, the storage area, or the engine. 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. Well, there isnt much room back there, so maybe you can carry your minibike. in the 70s, I talked with guys who carried mail in these impractical buggies. Build it to haul your motorcycles, mini bikes or scooters to a car/bike show. WestCoast Strings Cello Peccard model C-8 1/2 size - used - $925 (South Lyon) 1957 Cushman Mailster - $1900. I was trying to upload a picture of his cart here. The front wheel caught him and pulled him through the front fender spitting him out about 15 feet in front of the Mailster. This is a very cool vehicle, licensed as a motorcycle. Sad that I never got to drive a mailster. The one on this page is NOT a Cushman. Page 1 of 1. Mid 60s mailster, Onan engine, 3 speed,new paint and glass, oil and filter change runs and sounds good. Submit your email address to access the live feed! 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. This prestigious accolade represents the continued growth of the company, and ClassicCars.com's dominance as the world's largest online marketplace for In 1957 the company became a part of Outboard Marine Corporation. Used it to putt putt around the family property in the 80s, even had an extra one for parts. We have several display pieces great to decorate your mancave or office. Used. I have a clear / clean title in hand. 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. 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? Regret wanting to sell but have too many unfinished projects. 1962 Cushman Eagle The Cushman scooter company started in 1903 and. Other models were used on military bases for messenger service. I was utterly fascinated at the age of 10. Upcoming Auctions . Now, if this only had a Cummins diesel,,. They were used by the USPS in Miami, FL. Im guessing they were for suburban mail delivery but, I just cant place it even after seeing them many, many times. We kids would follow him around talking to him and admiring the little Mailster. Authentic, expressive discussions make groups great, but may also be sensitive and private. 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. I get the same question about my King midget is it street legal well it is a car just like the one you drive every day. 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 . He was a door to door milkman and carried crates of beer on the roof, went door to door. It has not been started. 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. 1957 original Mailster by Cushman. The World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions , Woodside Credit Collector Car Financing. Factory Operation and Maintenance manual for 1957 to 1958 Cushman Mailster model 780-26 with L head Cushman Husky 7.95 hp engine. In 1957 the company became a part of Outboard Marine Corporation. One day I did an inspection on it and was shocked how loose the chain was so repaired and serviced it. Newer and looked better than this, Id have given him maybe $700. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal. Also Excelsior Springs, Missouri where I live today. These Vintage 1950s Cushman Mailster. My cousin sort of dinged up the top driving under the low end of the shed far too fast. The neighbors got him calmed down and called the postal inspector. And, on top of all that, they tended to tip over if you went around a corner at more than 25 MPH. It's located in El Paso, Texas. Theres a Buy It Now price of $3,200, which given what restored examples sell for, is a heck of a bargain. I think I rode in (on?) 1957 cushman step thru scooter. Some late-1950s Cushmans, designated Road King and Pacemaker, had "jet-age" body styling. This is true. Yay,,,Scottys back ( and plenty of oddballs for us, and to the editors, we LOVE Scottys oddballs). Find new and used 1955 Cushman Eagle Motorcycles for sale by motorcycle dealers and private sellers near you. But, this was an official postal vehicle, its a 1966 Cushman Mailster and its in Columbia, Tennessee, fifty miles south of Nashville. 1987 CUSHMAN VANSTER Mileage: 13,000 miles Gearbox: 3 speed Engine: 20HP Details: Giant Pioneer Stereo, CD Player, Leather Seats. The names Barrett-Jackson, Barrett-Jackson.com, Fantasy Bid, The Worlds Greatest Collector Car Auctions, and all associated graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are trademarks, registered trademarks or trade dress of Barrett-Jackson or its affiliates. He affectionately called it Half Pint. 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. Needs restoring but has the original motor and transmissions ( plus spares ) and TITLE to be street legal. Continue with Recommended Cookies, 2003 Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary Fat Boy5 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. Get classic and exotic car market news directly to your inbox. One famous Cushman was the model 53, a military model from the World War II era. 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 Any distance from 80201. The Triumph Trophy is all in all a great motorcycle. Cushman Motor Works was founded in 1902 and by 1922 the company was located in Lincoln, Nebraska. See Results. EXTREMELY RARELocation: Legendary MotorsportsAvailability: In StockYear: 1955Manufacturer: CUSHMANModel: CUSHMAN EAGLENew/Used . Has been also used to sell Ice 710 CC 3 speed, new brakes, new brake drums, new tires, wiring is good, windshield is broke but I have another windshield, removable doors This would be great to use on a small farm to ride the grandkids around! The were entertaining in the snow. Designed to be dropped by parachute with Army Airborne troops,[4] it became known as the Cushman Airborne. 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. Filters. 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. View now on classiccarsbay.com Used 1981 Cushman Mailster for sale in Hershey, PA . Model - Category - Engine . I believe his was a Westcoaster and it was still done up in mail colors. 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. Technic CMC Cushman Microvan THE White Van! Cushman did NOT make Westcoasters. 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!! 17,000 miles, New tail lights. We never had these in the city, and Im not sure they would do too well in the country. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. The Stevie Awards, the world's premier business awards recognized 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. Powering this piece of American history is a zippy flathead motor mated to a 2 speed manu. This classic blue and white antique is a perfect project ! The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. The photos in the listing are basically just of this one side and the front. 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. Body is fragile. 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