Monthly Archives: April 2017

The New Obsession

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Eric

With winter hibernation drawing to a close I’ve begun to wonder about what construction projects I will be able to stalk during my lunch breaks. While there is always something happening downtown I’m looking for those larger projects that guarantee … Continue reading →

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Brockway 759

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Eric

Now here is a truck that I’ve often told myself I should stop and check out but for some reason never did. It’s a 1974 Brockway 759 that is clearly losing the battle with rust. Thankfully David had the good … Continue reading →

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Still Working – International Trucks

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Eric

I make no apologies about it I am in International Trucks fan. Despite the woes of the more recent product line few would find much to complain about regarding the early to mid 90’s lineup of International trucks with limited … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – One More Storm

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Eric

So what do you think about this old rig? Does it have enough life in it to plow during one more storm? Considering that it is an Autocar the answer is undoubtedly yes. Marc came across this truck awhile back … Continue reading →

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That Will Buff Right Out

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Eric

That will buff right right out. That is the favorite joke of nearly everyone when looking at catastrophic damage on a vehicle. It’s usually funny expect when looking at ones own vehicle. Sadly, accidents are a way of life in … Continue reading →

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A Fond Farewell

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Eric

This past November I started using a dashcam to capture snow plow action with the idea being to film an entire winter for the creation of one mind blowing super mix. The project started out great with a snowy November that lead … Continue reading →

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Everyday Big Rigs – Baseball Season

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Eric

Welcome to our continuing series, Every Day Big Rigs, in which we take at look at the often overlooked modern trucks that keep our world turning. Baseball season is here and that can only mean one thing. Bizarre off the … Continue reading →

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Autocar Trucks – The Autocar Fleet

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Eric

There are many ways to bring attention to your business but none are more cool and more effective than running a fleet of Autocar Trucks. Benn Water and Heavy Transport is a third generation family owned trucking company serving all … Continue reading →

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I’m the Juggernaut

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Eric

Sometimes there is a specific need for a vehicle that the traditional manufacturers don’t cover. When that happens the door is opened for strange and unique creations with a face that only a mother could love. Hayes came across this … Continue reading →

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