Monthly Archives: November 2015

Cat 235 Excavator

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Eric

Recently there has been some activity on commercial lot that I pass by at least four times a week. Usually I don’t have time to stop for photos or work has ended for the day. I little part of me died … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Blast From the Past

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Eric

Today we return to 2007 and the ATHS Twin Tiers chapter truck show for a pristine example of Autocar beauty. This 1971 model looks ready to hit the streets with the best of them. Powered by a Cummins 350 turbo … Continue reading →

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Operating Speed

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Eric

Well, the site is just about back up to full operating speed. I’ve recreated the lost posts so make sure you go back and check them out if you missed the originals. They are basically new entries as I had … Continue reading →

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Glitch in the Matrix

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Eric

Yesterday morning I logged on to the site, made a post, saved it, and then went about my business. I didn’t check back on things until twelve hours later and to my surprise not only was the current post not … Continue reading →

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Reduse. Reuse. Recycle

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Eric

In the John Deere world they don’t come much bigger than this 450D. This particular Cervidae named excavator was seen at the site of a new building for FedEx that is taking place shape in the former parking lot of the … Continue reading →

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Ran When Parked

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Eric

Ran when parked. If you’ve ever browsed the auto section of Craigslist you’ve seen this infamous tag line. This phrase is supposed to evoke a feeling of peace after you just looked at a series of photos depicting an item … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – T is for Turbo

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Eric

Can it get more Autocar than this? Clarence spotted this prime example of A-Car iron at an auction this past weekend in Lowell, Massachusetts. The New England states have always been a hotbed for Autocars and it’s comforting to see … Continue reading →

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Still Working – The Falter Mack Superliner

Posted on November 8, 2015 by Eric

I had to crank out the zoom for this one but it was worth it. A Mack Superliner of Falter Construction. Obviously this truck is still working and working very hard based on the load of steel strapped to its … Continue reading →

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A Real Dump Truck

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Eric

A received an email from Mark yesterday evening containing photos of, as he put it,  a real dump truck. Looking at this 1996 Kenworth C510 I have to agree. It doesn’t get much realer than this! According to the driver the … Continue reading →

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At the Dealer Fall 2015

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Eric

A new green Freightliner with a Trout River live bottom dump trailer. All the clues point to a new truck for road paving superstar Suit-Kote. I spied this truck back in the fading summer sun of early September. If it was delivered … Continue reading →

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