Author Archives: Eric

The Boneyard – Photos

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Eric

To say there are untold treasurers on the sprawling property of  *redacted* is the understatement of the century. As you witnessed in the video from the other day the trucks and heavy equipment span the decades from late 40’s to … Continue reading →

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Still Working – IHC and WMC

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Eric

Harvest time is just around the corner if not all ready here. That means old trucks that have been lurking in barns for most of the year hit the roads to help bring in the bounty of nature. Here we … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Screaming Demon

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Eric

Milk and cookies. Peanut butter and jelly. Autocar and Detroit Diesel. Some combinations have been ordained to be since the dawn of time. With an 8V92TA stuffed under the butterfly hood you can spend all day making beautiful music while … Continue reading →

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The Boneyard

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Eric

Can you believe I’ve sat on this material for over two months? More detailed information and photos to follow this week. Maybe.

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Still Working – Steel Fender Mack DM

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Eric

Now this a is a great photo of a cool truck. The steel hood/fender Mack DM was always a truck destined for heavy duty use and here we see one living up to that dream. Hugh shot this truck at … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Ford Trucks

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Eric

What happened to Ford Trucks? How could such a long established player in the medium and heavy duty truck market let it a fizzle away only to be sold for the pennies on the dollars to Daimler Benz? Madness. But, … Continue reading →

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Trucks and Tractors

Posted on August 21, 2018 by Eric

Here we see a pleasent shot of a Ford tractor pulling some sort of apparatus used to clean the beach at Fair Haven State Park. I watched the operator makes passes on a quite Sunday morning before the temperature and … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – ATCA Upper Canada

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Eric

Today’s Autocar Monday comes to us courtesy of Hugh and his visit to the 3rd Annual ATCA Upper Canada truck show in Athens, Ontario. On display was this stunning late 30’s to early 40’s (?) Autocar dump truck that is … Continue reading →

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The After Show

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Eric

Yesterday we saw the trucks rolling to the show. Today we see them rolling out of the show.

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The 2018 National Brockway Show

Posted on August 18, 2018 by Eric

As you can, it rained. It rained a lot. But the trucks still came! Over 125 would make their way down main street Cortland and stay all day until the same came out to play.

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