Monthly Archives: June 2016

Update Not Found

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Eric

While posting the airport plow photos from the other day it occurred to me that it has been a long time since the last plow update. While these are not action photos by any stretch I know that some of … Continue reading →

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Cat 769B

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Eric

If you’re ever traveling west on NYS Route 318 keep an eye out for this Cat 769B off-road dump truck. Trust me, it won’t be hard to miss. This old hauler is starting to look a little worse for wear … Continue reading →

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Ground Show

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Eric

This past weekend I attended the 2016 Syracuse Air Show and the first photograph of the day ended up being a snow plow! No one should really be surprised. I would say that about 1/4 of the reason I attended was … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Out in the Rain

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Eric

This weekend the 37th annual ATCA National Meeting takes place on the beautiful grounds of Memorial Park in Macungie, PA. This truck show is no stranger to the pages of Daily Diesel Dose with plenty of photos and videos originating from … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Old Peterbilt

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Eric

I was heading into work the other morning when I saw this classic looking Peterbilt at the jail loading docks. Like always, I have trouble telling if these petercars are original or newer models made to look older. A Peterbilt … Continue reading →

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Macks from Gerharts

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Eric

Today we are travelling back to the wonderland the Gerhart Equipment Company. Thanks to Dave we’ve seen some great Autocars and Internationals but now it’s time to gaze upon the Macks. The Mahan Collection isn’t the only one to have … Continue reading →

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Oshkosh W614 Snow Plow

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Eric

Most of us have a finite amount of money at our disposal at any given time. If you’re not one of these people let me know, I want to become you friend. When heading to an auction with a limited budget … Continue reading →

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Ford Traveling Show

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Eric

I can’t help to think that back in the day this traveling Ford road show would have utilized a Ford heavy truck like the LTL 9000 or maybe the now famous WT9000. Don’t get me wrong, this Peterbilt 389 is … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – CT Edition

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Eric

Wandering through a car show is one of those perfect activities for a warm summer evening. It’s even better when a few big trucks show up to the car show and when those trucks happen to be Autocars you just … Continue reading →

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Terex 82-50 Dozer

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Eric

You never know when you might need a bulldozer powered by a V-12 Detroit. That’s the very reason why Clarence recently picked this Terex 82-50 up for his collection. Considered by many to be the flagbearer of track dozer design … Continue reading →

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