Category Archives: Famous Trucks

Mama I’m Coming Home

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Eric

Read in best used cars salesman voice for maximum effect Hi there folks, Uncle Sam here with Presidents Day savings that are simply TOO good to pass up! With combat operations ending in Iraq and Afghanistan my lots are overflowing … Continue reading →

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Custom Haulers

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Eric

Welcome to a new year! Time to start it off right by looking at photos from over a decade ago. Were always moving forward here at Daily Diesel Dose! This first truck is a unique looking International 9670 in a … Continue reading →

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2013 Hess Truck

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Eric

Two weeks ago I ran a post revolving around Hess trucks of both the real and collector variety. Soon there after I was contacted by the marketing firm responsible for the annual toy Hess Truck collectible. I was asked if … Continue reading →

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1974 Brockway 361 Tow Truck

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Eric

Yesterday you saw the still and lifeless photo of the Brockway 361 tow truck that is part of the Clarence Ritchie collection. While it was a nice photo it can only convey a small impression of the true character of … Continue reading →

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The Clarence Ritchie Collection

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Eric

This past holiday weekend my wife and I took a trip to Vermont. When she first mentioned this trip my truck obsessed brain immediately started flipping through the Rolodex of what we might encounter during our journey. Before I could … Continue reading →

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The Del DeYoung Classic Car and Truck Collection

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Eric

For regular readers of classic truck magazines such as Double Clutch and Wheels of Time today’s post might be old news but for everyone else consider it a public service announcement. July 25th will see the well known classic car … Continue reading →

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Brockway 361 – Town of Ulysses

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Eric

Another Saturday another auction! Yesterday I went to the yearly municipal vehicle auction at the Town of Palmyra highway department. Trucks and other equipment from all over the area sell at this event. Until yesterday afternoon I thought I was … Continue reading →

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Dump Truck Week – Brockway

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Eric

This past week I’ve featured nothing but dump trucks on Daily Diesel Dose. The first two days were unintentional and then it became the unofficial week of dump trucks. My plan was to end with the GMC General from the other day … Continue reading →

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It’s in the details

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Eric

I wanted to take a few moments and share with you a photo from the great collection of Joe Kelly. Good stuff right? Well the photos get even better at his Flickr photostream. Not only does Joe have an impressive … Continue reading →

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Walters For All

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Eric

Today we have a stunning collection of Walter Snow Fighters from the world famous Pedone Collection. Browsing through the images you’ll notice that the majority of the trucks hailed from towns that receive serious snow year after year. I don’t … Continue reading →

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