Tag Archives: ford L9000

Choose Your Truck

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Eric

One of these trucks is for sale. Probably both. I remember seeing the yellow International for sale on Facebook marketplace before. I seem to recall it was in a non running condition according to the listing which is an odd … Continue reading →

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Still Working – IH Fleetstar

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Eric

I never took to golfing but now I’m starting to second guess my choice after seeing some of the cool old rigs a local course. I have passed these links more than a few times but never noticed the old … Continue reading →

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Ground Hogs Days

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Eric

Ground Hogs Days. It’s a movie. It’s a semi national holiday. It’s the occurrence of similar events again and again. Just the other day I was out enjoying the warm weather and came across yet another pair of still working … Continue reading →

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The Northside

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Eric

Some around town might say the northside is the wrong side with rising crime and increasing poverty. I suppose we can pinpoint the fall to when the Wegmans on Pond Street closed. If you are not from the area the … Continue reading →

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In Plain Sight

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Eric

I was passing through the Inner Harbor part of town two weekends ago when I was caught up in a convoy of dump trucks. I followed them about a block until they returned to a large pile of dirt that was … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Ford L9000 Cement Truck

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Eric

More old Fords on display today courtesy of Vitale & Robinson Concrete and their “vintage” L9000. I’m not sure about your part of the world by the rear discharge mixer is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Personally I … Continue reading →

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Trucks For The Home Part 3

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Eric

Here is a tool that the average backyard gardener probably won’t have in their tool shed. A Ford L9000 with tree spade. A truck like this one is what you need when moving a large tree. The spade on the … Continue reading →

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