Monthly Archives: November 2014

Autocar Mondays – 1961 Hay Hauler

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Eric

Check this beauty out. It’s a 1961 model powered by a 250 Cummins mated to a 4 + 3 transmission. Still working and running this Autocar comes complete with not only a lowboy but a cattle trailer as well. It’s a great combo … Continue reading →

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Town of Mohawk – Western Star 4800

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Eric

I first saw this truck at the NYS Highway & Public Works Expo but only grabbed one shot of it. This truck is massive and I just couldn’t get a decent shot of it completely in frame. Plus the lighting … Continue reading →

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Long Serving Heros

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Eric

Zack, the purveyor of fine fire truck photos to the stars, is back with a nice collection of trucks still serving their communities in one form or another. I’ve always enjoyed the look of these Mack chassis trucks.   Thanks for … Continue reading →

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Classic Peterbilt Trucks

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Eric

Coverage continues today (thanks to Ryan) of the 75th Anniversary All Peterbilt truck show. As we’ve seen there were plenty of tricked out 3X9 models with insane paint jobs and blinding chrome but there were also plenty of classic models … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Season

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Eric

Halloween is over. Thanksgiving is on the horizon. You know what comes next…Christmas! This past Monday the official Christmas tree for the City of Syracuse arrived for display in Clinton Square. Technically the city will never refer to this as … Continue reading →

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Spam

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Eric

You may have noticed that since Monday there have been no updates to this site. Believe it or not I was locked out! For the past three days I struggled to regain access only to be blocked at every turn. … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – A Tradition of Reliable Performance

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Eric

Where have all the Autocars gone? More specifically the A-Cars mentioned in the article below. Published sometime in the early 80’s the goal of this advertisement was to highlight the unrivaled dependability of Autocars when paired with Cummins engines. Four … Continue reading →

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Wegmans Food Markets – International TerraStar

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Eric

There is no good reason to go to a super sized Wegmans grocery store on a weekend. Imagine the busiest mall parking lot you ever saw and then multiple that intensity by a factor of five. And just wait to … Continue reading →

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