Category Archives: Books

Northwest Engineering Company Photo Archive Vol 3 – 1967 -1990

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Eric

Matt Folsom and Mario Torres are still at! The long awaited Volume 3 in their Northwest Engineering photo archive series is now available for purchase. Volume 3 clocks in at 224 pages with many new color photos and informative captions. … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – My Truck Book

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Eric

A few weekends back I was wandering through DogStar books in Lancaster, PA when I came across this gem. My wife loves looking through old book stores and truth be told so do I in the hopes of finding something … Continue reading →

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The History of Diamond Reo Trucks – Part IV

Posted on October 25, 2016 by Eric

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Part III of the continuing series, The History of Diamond Reo Trucks, by M.E. Follsom. Today we begin to explore the Reo side of the Diamond Reo story. Click here for Part I, Part II, and Part III. … Continue reading →

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The History of Diamond Reo Trucks – Part III

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Eric

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Part III of the continuing series, The History of Diamond Reo Trucks, by M.E. Follsom. Click here for Part I and Part II. If you have photos of Reo, Diamond-T, or Diamond Reo trucks in any age, … Continue reading →

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International Harvester Construction Equipment

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Eric

Keep your eyes peeled this fall for a new book detailing the expansive construction lineup of International Harvester, Hough and Dresser. Penned by author Roger Amato, one of the foremost experts on International Harvester construction equipment, this new book not … Continue reading →

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The History of Diamond Reo Trucks – Part II

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Eric

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Part II of the continuing series, The History of Diamond Reo Trucks, by M.E. Follsom. For Part I of this series click here. Diamond Reo: The World’s Toughest Truck By: M.E. Folsom ©2016 C.A Tilt and … Continue reading →

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The History of Diamond Reo Trucks – Part I

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Eric

Editor’s Note: I’m proud to announce the first edition of The History of Diamond Reo Trucks by esteemed author. M.E. Folsom. In this monthly feature Mr. Folsom will guide us through the complex and often muddle history of Diamond Reo … Continue reading →

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Snow Plowing in NYS – The Book

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Eric

A new book idea has been proposed to me by author M. E. Folsom. He would like to tackle next, “the wonderful world of heavy snow removal”, but this new book will be specific to New York State and more … Continue reading →

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Checking Your List

Posted on December 13, 2015 by Eric

Are you looking for the last gift minute gift for the heavy construction equipment fan on your list? Check out Northwest Engineering Company  A Photographic Archive Volume Two. The Classic Years 1941 to 1966 by noted authors M.E. Folsom and M. … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Eric

Back in the frozen month of February we learned of a new book series chronicling the prestigious history of the Northwest Engineering Company. As you should know, Volume I is already in print and ready for purchase. It will also be available … Continue reading →

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