ok, let me know, is it an original hauler or reissue? i have both the wrecker and the hauler in hand and there identical.. oh the hauler and the wrecker are square doors, small window trucks, your dads was a round door large window truck, i have the ertl pete w the cast frame w the exception of the square headlites would b a perfect match for u. round doors, big windows, right bumper, ect.