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The Fascinating History of Ice Cream Trucks

Ridiculous History

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The Reverse Engineering of Ice Cream Machines

In the 1950s, ice cream machines were not designed to be installed in trucks. So they had to reverse engineer them and jury rig them. The result was a machine that could make scuba bull-style ice cream while on the go. "It's like the intro to that old TV show, the $2,000 or bionic man," he says.

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