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Truck Spotting of Yesteryear

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Eric

If you’re a regular visitor of this site you now how it works around here.  I tend to post articles relating to older trucks and equipment while sprinkling in some industry news for good measure.  I don’t proclaim to be … Continue reading →

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Peterbilt 386 LNG – One Smart Truck

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Eric

Green energy.  Energy independence.  Energy efficiency.  Whatever the buzz word used, talking about energy is all the rage now.  Most of the ideas won’t materialize for many years but others are already working to make better use of existing resources for future generations.  Case in point, … Continue reading →

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One Truck to Rule them All – The CT600

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Eric

This past spring Caterpillar unveiled their newest product line, the CT600 Class 8 vocational truck.  Some may say that making inroads into the already competitive commercial truck market with a new and unproven product during an economic downturn is a big challenge, if not … Continue reading →

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2011 Woodsmen’s Field Days

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Eric

Daily Diesel Dose contributor Dan sent in these great shots of trucks spotted at the NYS Woodsmen’s Field Days in Boonville, NY this past weekend.  Some of the rigs were involved in the parade through town while others were just … Continue reading →

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Visitor Submissions

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Eric

Today we have some great visitor submissions courtesy of Dan and Joe. Dan sends us this great series of photos of an old Mack doing a high wire act on a rail road bridge near Lockport, NY.  Whatever you do, … Continue reading →

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This is…the 100th Post!

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Eric

I would like to take a moment and celebrate a rather large milestone in the history of dailydieseldose.com, the 100th post. Yes, this post right here is number 100. I know, almost too exciting to bear! It seems like just … Continue reading →

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The trucks of Hunts Point

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Eric

The trucks of Hunts Point, it has a nice ring to it, almost sounds like TV show title. Below you will find a few of the many, many trucks that deliver fresh fruit and vegetables to A & J Produce … Continue reading →

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World’s Ultimate Limo

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Eric

If you’re heading to the prom a normal limo will do.  On your wedding day you might be able to make due with a stretched limo.  But where do you turn when normal just won’t cut it?  The Midnight Rider, the … Continue reading →

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