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#301 Shovel Digger
Years Made:
Fisher-Price Toy Department
Department 7:
Playsets
1975-1978


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Description: In 1975, Fisher-Price introduced 3 new hefty construction vehicles, #300 Scoop Loader, #301 Shovel Digger and #302 Dump Truck. These vehicles are large, all plastic, and roll on wide track, deep tread tires. Each of these sets come with an all plastic figure that has a round body and a construction hat, identical to the figures used in 1971's #980 ATV Explorer. 1976 introduced a new vehicle, the #311 Bulldozer. 1977 introduced yet another new vehicle to the series, the #313 Roller Grader.

In 1978, the round body figures wearing construction hats were replaced by Husky Figures.

Accessories:
  • 1975-1977:
    • FPT2052 - Yellow shovel digger with a yellow crane assembly mounted on an orange turret. The crane is strong enough to dig and load and is operated via 2 big grab handles. One handle raises and lowers the crane with the other operates the shovel action. It rolls on 4 wide tires and makes an engine sound when it rolls. The vehicles has 2 driver's seats, one on front of base and one on orange turret. Both drivers seats are ROUND to accommodate the accessory figure.
    • FPT2055 - Pre-Husky Construction figure: White plastic round figure with a moustache and wearing a yellow hardhat.
    • FPT2057 - Pre-Husky Construction figure: Dark yellow plastic round figure with a smiling face (open mouth smile with 2 lines) and wearing a white hardhat.

  • 1978-1978:
    • FPT2053 - Yellow shovel digger with a yellow crane assembly mounted on an orange turret. The crane is strong enough to dig and load and is operated via 2 big grab handles. One handle raises and lowers the crane with the other operates the shovel action. It rolls on 4 wide tires and makes an engine sound when it rolls. The vehicles has 2 driver's seats, one on front of base and one on orange turret. Both drivers seats are RECTANGULAR to accommodate the Husky Helper figure.
    • FPT8334 - Husky Helper figure wearing a silver hard hat, a light blue short-sleeve shirt, brown pants, and black boots. He has black hair, black dot eyes, and a large black bushy moustache.
Variations: None.
Other Information: None.
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