Category Archives: At the Dealer

Western Star – Oswego County Style

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Eric

This truck has been kicking around Tracey’s back lot for a few weeks now. I first spotted it with Dan back in March before it the dump trailer came into play. Now it seems the truck is ready for pickup. … Continue reading →

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The Mack Truck Family

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Eric

I like to think of this photo as family portrait featuring Mack Trucks. What appears to be a Granite wearing military colors and a Superliner setup to haul logs were captured by Dan at a local CAT dealer. Click the … Continue reading →

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Town of Harford – Western Star 4700SF

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Eric

Have we been here before? Looks like Western Star is making serious inroads into the local  snow plow market especially with the 4700SF platform. Just like the Town of Cuyler truck from last week this 4700 is powered by a … Continue reading →

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At The Dealer – Western Star 4700SF

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Eric

Finally a plow truck in my favorite color! The Town of Cuyler looks ready to roll with their brand new Western Star 4700SF. A Viking-Cives plow and dump body are the vendor of choice for this setup. Power is provided … Continue reading →

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Superliner Sunday

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Eric

Old man winter did a good job decorating this Mack Superliner for the picture you see below. This is a sharp looking truck and one that appears to be still used for business. It’s hard to believe that Superliners are … Continue reading →

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Brother from a different mother

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Eric

Daimler Trucks North America, the parent company to both Freightliner and Western Star trucks. Below is an interpretation from each sibling company on what a plow truck should be. Which one would you choose?

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The Mack Brothers

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Eric

Back in the warmer months I spotted this truck at the local Mack dealer. It belongs to the NYS Department of Transportation and most likely is used to haul a lowboy around. You can see the folded down “oversized load” … Continue reading →

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Town of Herkimer – Freightliner M2 112V Plow Truck

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Eric

Another day another dollar. Mo’ plows, mo’ problems. What do you think about this Freightliner M2 112V setup for plowing the streets of Herkimer, NY? I happen to like it. The fender guards are a nice touch. As you can … Continue reading →

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At The Dealer – International Paystar 5900i

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Eric

I really enjoy the look of this truck, the International Paystar 5900i. I guess I am just a sucker for steel wheels and the color yellow. The chrome bumper, dual air cleaners and lighted mirrors work well together. Nothing too … Continue reading →

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Can You Guess The Price?

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Eric

Whenever I had a day off from school I always made it a point to watch the Price Is Right. I always enjoyed the showcases that contained a car as a prize. When else will you see someone loose their … Continue reading →

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