Monthly Archives: April 2015

On the Job – Waste Management Mack DM

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Eric

The location and coverage below is not new to Daily Diesel Dose but the truck is and that is all that matters. Two years ago I watched as a Waste Management Mack DM pushed the cardboard dumpster into the Civic Center … Continue reading →

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Spring Clean Up

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Eric

This happens every year. I sit on some snow plows photos and then springs rolls around and I’m stuck with trucks that I just have to post. Time sure does fly when you’re having fun. Up first is this lineup … Continue reading →

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Wide Load

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Eric

The incomparable Ryan Pedone is at it again folks! He is busy hitting up truck shows all over the West Coast while the rest of sit at home looking at dirty snow piles that refuse to melt. Life on the West … Continue reading →

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Loader Hunting

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Eric

Dave C. was in the Poconos a few weeks ago when he went looking for loaders. He found quite a few old Case machines and one well preserved Clark Michigan. The first find came in the form of this Case W20. … Continue reading →

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At the Dealer – Spring 2015

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Eric

I stopped by the newest heavy truck dealer in town, Milton Cat, to check out what was new the other day and found this nice looking CT660. I was hoping to find a CT681 but I guess that will have to … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Courville’s Garage

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Eric

Here is a classic Autocar with a Holmes 750 wrecker attached. Operated by Courville’s Garage of Montville, CT this truck is still out there earning its keep with the best of them. The visor and Peterbilt headlights really work on … Continue reading →

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The Rental Shop

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Eric

I happened to be at the local car wash a few months ago when I noticed the white Peterbilt seen below rolling by with an off road dump truck. For a moment I was intrigued and then I remember that … Continue reading →

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Cat Service Trucks

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Eric

Even the helpers need help sometime. Here are a pair of International trucks lettered up for the local Caterpillar dealer. The DuraStar I spotted back in December of last year while the TerraStar was just on the dealer lot this morning. … Continue reading →

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Ebay Finds – GMC General Crew Cab

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Eric

I almost scrolled right pass this gem while browsing ebay a few hours ago. At first glance I thought it was another “bro truck” lifted, chromed, and stacked for pointless reasons but then I noticed that rear cab. This my … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Mack Superliner

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Eric

I had to travel to Watertown, NY the other day to fix a problem that couldn’t be fixed. Needless to say the entire trip was pointless and left me in a bad mood but when I saw this first generation … Continue reading →

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