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Saunders Concrete – Autocar 39196

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Eric

Another Monday. Another classic Autocar truck photo. The mixer below belonged to Saunders Concrete of Nedrow, NY. As it happens this a local company for me and one that is still in business to this very day! Some of you … Continue reading →

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Autocar U-Model – Pennsylvania Railroad

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Eric

I wouldn’t mind having this truck parked in my driveway. Here we have a 1941 Autocar model U20. At one time this unique truck belonged to the Pennsylvania Railroad. I’m guessing it was used by crews who maintained signals and … Continue reading →

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Autocar Trucks – DCS-10064 Logging Truck

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Eric

I recently acquired a nice collection of Autocar truck photos produced from original factory negatives. Each Monday for the next seven weeks stop by this website for a new photo. A wide variety of models from the earlier 40’s to mid 60’s will … Continue reading →

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War and Peace

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Eric

Here is another little gem I picked up at a truck show this past summer. This advertisement from WWII details the use of Autocar trucks as they haul 60-ton,105ft long, 26.5 ft tall, hull segments eight miles through crowded city … Continue reading →

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