Author Archives: Eric

Lost and Found – Walter

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Eric

Usually when you find one rusty truck there is another one lurking nearby. Last week we saw an early 50’s Autocar rusting near the side of RT 5 in St. Johnsville, NY. Not far away was this Walter Snowfighter of … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – DC9364

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Eric

A bumper fit for a king. That’s what this 1975 DC is sporting. That pintle hitch up front suggests that this truck pulls in reverse as well as it does in forward. I never got around to finding out more … Continue reading →

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2017 ATHS Hudson Mohawk – Part III

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Eric

I think we all know what this is about.

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The Winds of Change

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Eric

This website has been around for over six years now and only for a brief time has the format changed. That is an eternity plus one when it comes to the digital world so it’s time to do some remodeling. … Continue reading →

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2017 ATHS Hudson Mohawk – Part II

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Eric

Who doesn’t love a good International picture. It becomes even better when you have two more in the background! Today we’ll wrap up with photo coverage but the videos will continue, at least two more should be in the works … Continue reading →

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2017 ATHS Hudson Mohawk

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Eric

I’ve been saying it for years but if you are not going to the ATHS Hudson Mohawk classic truck show you are missing out on of the best truck shows around. For the 28th year the wonderful group of members … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Unconfirmed Reports

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Eric

Browsing through an Autocar group on Facebook last week I came across this early 50’s Autocar that according to the original poster was located just outside of Little Falls, NY. I inquired about the exact location but never heard back … Continue reading →

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Mack Tow Trucks

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Eric

Why is there no longer a Mack DM? Can you really spec out a Granite as a heavy duty workhorse? I guess the answer depends on what the Volvo overlords are preaching that day. I specifically went to the Alex … Continue reading →

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PSA 20171839

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Eric

This is a great show. You should attend. Go both days if you can.

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U.S. Diesel Nationals 2017 – Part 2

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Eric

An International Paystar racing on the drag strip. Sweet Mother of God! I am already counting down the days until next year so I can see action like this in person. A major thank you to Dan for sharing these … Continue reading →

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