Author Archives: Eric

2021 ATHS National Meet – Harrisonburg, VA

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Eric

That’s right. We’re still doing coverage from Harrisonburg!

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Macboston 18 Truck

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Eric

I was sitting at my desk the other day slowly dying when I heard what my brain could only interpret as the beautiful music of a Detroit Diesel. I was alive again! With no visual proof of the sound the … Continue reading →

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Military 5-Ton Truck with Crane

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Eric

I usually get frustrated by stop lights but once in a great while you want one to flash red. This was one of those times. What more needs to be said about this beast other than it’s awesome?

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A Real Food Truck

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Eric

Food trucks have been all the rage for some time now but can you really say you have a food truck if you are using anything less than this Ford 9000 rescue truck? Toss N Fire is rocking this old … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – An ACL by Any Other Name

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Eric

Yesterday we took a look at a Duplex truck that clearly was an International R-190 in everything but name. Today we have a similar truck in the form of this 1988 WhiteGMC. We all know by this point in time … Continue reading →

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An Duplex by Any Other Name

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Eric

Is than an R-Series International? At first glance that answer would be yes. But wait. What is this on the other side of the hood? A Duplex emblem! Now we know that International offered the Comfovision cab to a host … Continue reading →

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The Good Stuff

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Eric

Waaaay back in the very early spring of 2019 Riccelli Enterprises had an auction to help clean out some of their older rigs, many of which came from their buyout of Northern a few years prior. This auction had some … Continue reading →

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ATHS Harrisonburg – Heavy Breathing

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Eric

Please don’t worry about me when you watch this video. Yes, it sounds like I’m a 90 year old chain smoker who just ran up a flight of stairs at times but I assure you my lung capacity is just … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Syracuse Sand and Gravel

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Eric

Well here is a nice old rig. I happened to be in the neighborhood of the Riccelli Northern operations in Fulton a few days back when I spotted this guy lingering out back. I’m not sure on the age or … Continue reading →

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S-Series Madness

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Eric

Part of the fun of having your own website doesn’t come from the constant need to update plugins, apply patches, fix things broken by patches and updates. No, it comes from being able to do what ever you want. For … Continue reading →

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