Monthly Archives: January 2018

Packers and Hackers

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Eric

Take a look at this cute little truck. In a few years with the proper nutrition and exercise it might just grow up to be a full sized front loader. I spotted this truck over at the local Mack dealer … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Impending Storm

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Eric

Here is a cool shot of a vintage Autocar from a photo I recently purchased on ebay. The caption reads…. George Savard of Medford loads a truck with sand at the MDC Central Services North Central Garage in Stoneham in … Continue reading →

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Supor and Sons Part II

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Eric

So the other day I made some comparisons to the GE turbine move I witnessed last year to that of the one Hugh shared with us. After seeing this second round of photos clearly I was comparing apples to oranges. … Continue reading →

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Supor and Sons

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Eric

It was just about this time last year when a massive GE built generator passed through the area on its way to a new power plant in Pennsylvania. During that pull at least six heavy haul Kenworths labored to push … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Big Dog

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Eric

Here we have a spectacular 87′ DK of Columbus Square Auto. It seems like if you find a 31 year old tow truck on the job it turns out to be an Autocar. No surprises here am I right? Brett … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Yale 1900 Loader

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Eric

While cruising around this past weekend hoping to find some good snow clean up action I happened to spot this Yale working away at the Regional Transportation Center. It was fairly far off in the distance and I almost did … Continue reading →

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Keep on Plowing

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Eric

Keep on plowing. After all these years of running this site that is the first time I’ve titled a post with those words. Hard to believe. With two consecutive weekends of heavy snow I would say it’s about time to … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Unique ACL

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Eric

Check out this mighty fine ACL monster tow truck of Unique Towing and Recovery of Gananoque, Ontario. As far as ACL’s go they don’t look much tougher than this rig. Check out those dual stacks piped to (presumably) a Cat … Continue reading →

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Nevada DOT Snow Plows

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Eric

When thinking of Nevada snow plows usually don’t come to mind but work your way into the mountainous areas around Lake Tahoe your mind set changes dramatically. Now in case you don’t believe me here is proof that such trucks … Continue reading →

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Current Classics

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Eric

People are always trying to figure out the next big thing. What should you collect now that will have value in the future? Who knows. Instead, focus on the classics of today.

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