We are in the Landscape business, at least most of us are in one form or another and trucks are important to us, out lifeblood . . . it’s how we roll!
I’m sure that if we ever got together we could all sit around the keg, er . . . campfire and tell some good stories about our favorite truck, our favorite trip and over load of said truck, or maybe some weird incident we had with a truck.
Heck we could even tall some truck horror stories. Well this is a story about a truck, a certain type of truck a Toyota Hilux 2.4 Deisel, and it’s one hell of a story:
Skipping to part 3, those boys at Top Gear are dropping it in a building demo, over 240ft.:
The Whispering Crane Institute was originally formed to act as the umbrella organization for the Philosophy of Design Symposium, and other seminars and workshops given by Rick Anderson and Richard L. Dube’. In the year 2000 WCI became a sole proprietorship owned by Rick Anderson.
Today the WCI provides design and consultation services for Landscape Contractors, acts as a Green Industry think tank, and provides training for others in the form of workshops, seminars, and individual consulting. The WCI also provides written material, opinions, case-studies and how-to articles for industry trade magazines.
The Whispering Crane Institute 
I say build a plinth and put it on top as a museum piece for all time.
These were indeed grand trucks. They are used all over the world.
Definitely, this Toyota should be saved for all time.