Monthly Archives: January 2021

Northwest Engineering Company Photo Archive Vol 3 – 1967 -1990

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Eric

Matt Folsom and Mario Torres are still at! The long awaited Volume 3 in their Northwest Engineering photo archive series is now available for purchase. Volume 3 clocks in at 224 pages with many new color photos and informative captions. … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found – International Loadstar Bucket Truck

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Eric

I wonder where this old truck has been hiding the past 40 years? With the exception of the ransacked tool compartments it seems rather solid with no major rot or foggy glass present. I haven’t been able to figure out … Continue reading →

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Western Star 49X

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Eric

Here it is, the Western Star 49X. This one showed up rather quickly at the dealer following the official reveal just a few months ago. The 49X is probably the most advanced Western Star ever built and looks nothing like … Continue reading →

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Minneapolis Moline G1350

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Eric

It has been awhile since we’ve had a good tractor post around here so how about this Minneapolis Moline G1350. Around these parts the M-M namesake was not as popular as John Deere, IH, and to a lesser extent Ford/Case/Oliver … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2021

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Eric

Many of probably few like this old truck right about now. Tired, cold, and just wanting it all to be over with. The year of 2020 was really a trying one but now it’s officially in the records book. Here … Continue reading →

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