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Delivery time frames for Free Standard Shipping are highly dependent on where you live, especially extremely rural areas. If you need your order sooner, you can upgrade for a fee to expedited shipping but that does not guarantee the order leaves the warehouse faster. For rough estimated of transit time after your order has shipped, see below.

Q: Can I expedite shipping? A: Yes, if you choose any of our upgraded shipping options we can ship the same day as you ordered if your order is received by 11 a. Eastern excluding holidays and weekends. Please note that due to the pandemic, FedEx no longer guarantees that orders, even those with upgraded shipping, will be picked up on the same day it is ordered. Once an order ships, you will receive an email notification confirming it has shipped along with the details of the order and tracking information.

Q: How many shipping options do you offer? A: Shipping options offered are based on where the order is being shipped to. Customers may choose to upgrade shipping to one of the following services for a fee: Home Delivery: Generally business days, depending on location Express Saver: Generally business days 2-Day: business days Standard Overnight: business days Customers shipping to Alaska or Hawaii will need to pay for shipping, using one of the following services: 2-Day: business days Standard Overnight: business days Customers shipping to Puerto Rico will need to pay for shipping, using one of the following services: International Economy International Priority Q: What is the latest date I can order a Toy Truck and guarantee it gets delivered by Christmas?

A: You should always buy early to avoid missing out as the toys sell out each year. We can never guarantee delivery timing, since that is up to FedEx. They extend that to December 15th for upgraded Ground Express services, December 22st for 2-day delivery, and December 23rd for Overnight delivery. Orders must be placed at least 1 business day ahead of this in order for it to be handed to FedEx by these dates.

A: As an increasing number of orders have been placed to these locations, the high costs can no longer be absorbed. Rather than pass the costs along to all customers, we are charging them directly to those customers who ship to those areas.

Q: I received a shipped status email, but why does my tracking number have no information on my package delivery? A: Tracking number details are generated when we label your item and place it on a FedEx truck at our warehouse. FedEx picks up those orders from the warehouse the same day they are labeled, but the tracking details will not show movement until FedEx scans the package at their initial distribution Hub, which can take 72 business hours or longer after they have been picked up from our warehouse.

Please check again in a day or two. Q: Where is my order? How do I track my order? A: Please check your email for the shipping confirmation we sent you. Note: Progress on tracking numbers typically take 2 business days, but due to the pandemic FedEx advises it could take 7 days or more to show progress in the FedEx system.

See the order and package journey below. Q: What if my tracking number has no information on my package? A: Tracking numbers are assigned as soon as your shipping label is created. It will only show progress once FedEx has scanned the package at the initial distribution hub, normally within 48 hours. However, because of the COVID pandemic FedEx has advised us to expect longer than normal time frames for the initial scan, for package transit progress, and for delivery. If your tracking number still shows no movement for 7 consecutive days, please reach out to us for assistance at HESS-TOY or via help hesstoytruck.

Q: What if my tracking information shows that my package was delivered but I never received it? Q: Can I return or exchange a Toy Truck purchased online? A: Returns and exchanges are allowable only for Toy Trucks purchased online from our website hesstoytruck. Click here for our Return and Exchange Policy. Q: What is the deadline for making a return or exchange? A: Click here for our Return and Exchange Policy. Q: How do I return or exchange a Toy Truck? A: Sign-in to your Hess Toy Truck account with your email address and password to access your order history.

This action will send you an email with a link you must click to create a password and turn your guest order into a logged in account order. Once complete, log in to access your order history. Once the form is submitted you will receive 2 emails: 1 from Hess Toy Truck confirming your request was submitted and 1 from FedEx with your print-at-home return shipping label.

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Listed by. All rights reserved. Bright red with lots of chrome, it was a replica of an actual fire truck used at the Hess refinery in Port Reading, New Jersey. Unlike the other trucks in the series, this fire truck had only one light--a red emergency light that rotated on the top of the cab. A small battery-operated electric motor rotated the light. With the exception of the helicopter on the truck, this is the only Hess truck to have used such a motor.

A swiveling water cannon sits atop the truck. The box featured pictures of the truck and comes with an instruction card. This is one of the last toys to be produced by Louis Marx and Company. There was also a USA pumper. The year brought with it another newly designed truck and box. This box-type tractor trailer featured sliding doors on its sides which opened to reveal three Hess fuel barrels.

As the first box type truck in the Hess series, its cab was similar to the previous trucks but had a one-piece windshield instead of the split one found on earlier models. Sliding the door at the front of the trailer reveals the battery compartment disguised inside a crate. The sliding side door at the rear of the trailer reveals the oil drums. The pair of doors on the rear of the trailer also open.

The truck has working head and tail lights operated by a switch on the bottom of the trailer. The box sides display the corresponding front, rear, and side views of the truck. The top of the box has a picture of a Hess gas station. The box top lifts up to reveal the truck. It comes with a battery installation instruction card and a top and bottom cardboard insert to protect the truck.

That makes the USA-made barrel truck extremely rare. The truck was an escape from the traditional truck. The side door actually opens and the TV antenna on top pops up. It has chrome bumpers, side mirrors, hubcaps, and wipers. It has working head and tail lights operated by a switch on the bottom.

The Hess logos on each side also light up. The box is the first one piece box in the Hess series, meaning that the truck slides out the side end flap opening, instead of being lifted out. The box is mostly green with an image of the truck on each of its four sides. In , the Amerada Hess Corporation began producing tanker truck banks. While they are similar to the and models, they feature a coin slot at the top rear section of the tanker.

The box is now the one piece variety where the truck slides out the end flaps. On one side it has a picture of the truck setting among some city buildings, on the other it just shows the truck with a hand placing a coin in the coin slot.

The top as the Hess logo and "Toy Truck Bank". The bottom contains instructions for battery installation and bank compartment instructions. In , Hess issued a totally new truck from the design to the colors. The company replaced the traditional white, green and yellow with white and green, matching the color scheme of their service stations. This box truck features three green Hess barrels inside. In addition the operating head and tail lights, this truck has operating running lights on the front and rear of the trailer and marker lights on the top of the cab.

Hess issued similar tanker trucks in and , but the version has one important distinction —some models have a black switch on the body instead of a red switch. It would be before Hess issued another truck. They skipped due to a nationwide gas shortage. Not too many modern-era Hess trucks sell for considerable sums because collectors treat the products and packaging with reverence.

The truck has a flatbed that can haul the aircraft.