Mobil Street Sweeper

Mobil Street Sweeper in The Mod Squad, TV Series, 1968-1973 Ep. 1.10

Class: Others, Sweeper/Resurfacer — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Ddey65 ◊ 2010-02-15 16:02	Mobil. I just wish I knew what year it was. -- Last edit: 2010-02-15 16:02:27
typhlosion ◊ 2010-02-15 16:31	its got a international look to it
Ddey65 ◊ 2010-02-15 16:56	A lot of the old Mobil street sweepers did look like late-1950's IHC's. /vehicle_84459-Mobil-Street-Sweeper.html -- Last edit: 2010-02-15 17:10:40
CougarTim ◊ 2010-02-16 06:23	What's the model origin for Mobil?
Ddey65 ◊ 2010-02-16 22:30	I wish I knew that too, Tim.
owlman ◊ 2010-02-16 23:04	Athey Products Corp in Wake Forest, NC, USA bought Mobil Sweeper line in 1975 (you can often find later models branded as "Athey-Mobil"), but I can't find where/who they bought it from. So, this is pre-Athey... Athey went bankrupt in 2000. I can't find very much information about the company on the web now. edit: oh we even have four Athey vehicles listed on imcdb! lol -- Last edit: 2010-02-16 23:11:01
Bruno58 ◊ 2010-02-16 23:16	The same as these one /images/071/111.jpg /images/149/290.jpg Link to "www.worldsweeper.com"
beaconray ◊ 2010-02-17 04:46	Mobil sweepers originally were owned by the Conveyor Co. located in Los Angeles before Athey Products Corp was the parent.
Street Sweeper74 ◊ 2011-03-22 21:23	They also were a product of American Hoist I have a 1969 ad with this same type of "round nose" mobil in it.