Tag Archives: Diamond Reo

Still Working – Diamond Reo Dump Truck

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Eric

I first saw this truck on an overcast early spring afternoon. Even in the gloom and the fading light of the day it looked good. I was without my camera so I just had to hope I crossed paths with … Continue reading →

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Diamond T for Me

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Eric

A few months back when I went on a road trip looking for snow plows. As you can see below I found more than just plows. Check out this late 50’s Diamond-T dump truck that was the first ten wheel … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – It’s Not a Pete

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Eric

One of the last true long hood Autocars was the AT64 line of trucks. With quad headlights worked into rounded fenders next to a four piece split grill this truck is often mistaken as as Peterbilt at first glance. But … 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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Still Working – 1971 Diamond Reo

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Eric

So what do you do when your cruising down a two lane country road and you notice a Diamond Reo sitting in a construction yard? You stop of course! This past Monday I spent most of the day travelling with … Continue reading →

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ATHS Springfield 2012 – Grab Bag

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Eric

We are nearing the end of my ATHS Springfield coverage.  Or least photo coverage.  Please, hold back your tears.  Today is a mix of trucks from a variety of manufactures including Diamond-T, Freightliner, Ford, Oshkosh, and more.  Out of this group, … Continue reading →

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ATHS Shout Out!

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Wife

Dear Faithful Readers of Dailydieseldose.com, This is a post by none other than the moderator’s wife. Dailydieseldose hit it’s 1st birthday in April, yet sadly this is only my second post. It’s sad because I actually love to write. I … Continue reading →

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Truck Spotting of Yesteryear

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Eric

If you’re a regular visitor of this site you now how it works around here.  I tend to post articles relating to older trucks and equipment while sprinkling in some industry news for good measure.  I don’t proclaim to be … Continue reading →

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ATHS Hudson Mohawk – Past Videos

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Eric

As I mentioned a few days ago the Hudson Mohawk chapter of the ATHS will hold their annual two day show at the fairgrounds in Ballston Spa, NY.  Pack up the kids, the wife, the dog and hit the roads … Continue reading →

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ESATA 2011

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Eric

The gallery below does reflect true number of trucks that attended the Empire State Antique Truck Association’s 25th annual show.  I showed up on Saturday while the trucks were scheduled to show on Sunday.  Oh well, always next year.  Thanks to Dan … Continue reading →

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