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Autocar Mondays – King of the Autocar

The past couple of days I spent some time wandering around the big apple with my wife. Most streets are some combination of narrow and or traffic choked. It’s hard to believe that big monster Autocars like this early DC … Continue reading

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The Silver Spade

The Silver Spade was a mechanical giant with a single purpose; move earth…lots of it.  With a 105 cubic yard bucket the Silver Spade could move nearly 157 tons (US) of material in a single pass and deposit it 390 feet away, … Continue reading

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