Category Archives: Still Working

Posts about old trucks and equipment still earning their keep.

Still Working – Ford N600 and International Transtar

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Eric

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending a wine tour through the beautiful country surrounding Cayuga and Seneca lakes.  Nestled between the rolling hills that open to expansive lakeside views I spotted plenty of old iron in the … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Oshkosh Plow Truck

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Eric

In years past this truck would have been used to push snow, lots of snow. That is not the case this year. Now it sits patiently, waiting for that end of year blizzard that becomes more and more remote with … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Diamond Reo Giant Redux

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Eric

If you’ve been a Daily Diesel Dose visitor from the start you will remember this truck. As a matter of fact this very truck was the subject of the 9th post EVER on this little slice of the web. Thanks … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Freightliner FLC

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Eric

Nothing like catching a working truck in its natural environment.  For instance, this mud covered and battle scarred Freightliner FLC of Clark Concrete.  How about that split windshield?  Vintage.  The exhaust stack even has a flapper. Do you know of an old truck still … Continue reading →

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Still Working – International Fleetstar

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Eric

Today we have another classic truck of the past, the International Fleetstar. Would you believe I stumbled across this gem at a Freightliner dealership while it waited for service? I’m not too sure if that large oil stain on the … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Diamond Reo Dump Truck

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Eric

How about this classic Diamond Reo for your Sunday reading pleasure.  I spotted this truck at a local yard that is usually home to a few late model dump trucks of local hauling company.  At one point in time they … Continue reading →

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Still Working – International Eagle

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Eric

Today we have some what of a classic rig, an International 9300 Eagle.  This truck can trace it’s heritage all the waaaaay back to 1984 when it was introduced as a premium conventional model which basically means that this truck was designed to look boxy and … Continue reading →

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Still Working – B Model Mack Dump Truck

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Eric

Patrick submits the photos below for todays Still Working post, a Mack B-125 dump truck. On the doors you can faintly see the words New York, the words after that are anyone’s guess. This old Mack appears to be in … Continue reading →

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Still Working? Brockway Triple Shot

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Eric

This weekend the annual Brockway National Show was held in Cortland NY.   It’s a time when Huskies from across the country return to their ancestral home land.  Stay tuned for photos of that great show but until then here are some … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Two Classic Crash Trucks

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Eric

If you’ve passed through any construction zone this summer chances are you have seen trucks like the one to the right.  They may look like old junkers but they play a very important role in the safety of the construction workers onsite. … Continue reading →

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