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Tag Archives: western star 5700xe
At the Dealer – Western Star 5700XE Fleet
If you’re a driver for the Upstate Shredding, the largest scrap empire in the Northeast, your butt might be in one of these brand new Western Star 5700XE. The fleet you see below was at Tracey Road Equipment a few … Continue reading
At the Dealer – Cats and Stars
Too much chrome? No one is going to say that about this CT681. And what about those aluminium rims? You could make a great deep dish pizza in one of those. Can you tell I have no interesting facts to … Continue reading
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Tagged cat ct681, milton cat, tracey road equipment, western star 5700xe
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New Macks, New Western Stars, New Freightliners
I won’t pretend that I don’t have a leaning toward the trucks of the past but new rigs are not without their charm. Sometimes they look pretty darn good if you ignore all the electronic gremlins and engine problems that … Continue reading
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Tagged beam mack, tracey road equipment, western star 5700xe
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At the Dealer – Western Star 5700XE
Look what I found sitting at the local Western Star dealer the other day. I was pretty sure it was going to be months before I saw one of these based on the slow appearance of the last new truck … Continue reading
Western Star 5700XE
Last week I issued a bounty for photos of the new Western Star 5700XE in a “natural” environment. I was hoping to grab some shots of this new rig outside of the usual press photos that you can find all … Continue reading
Western Star 5700XE
Early this morning Western Star unveiled their very first aerodynamic truck, the 5700XE. Months ago I received a teaser email from a Daimler rep promising a big addition to the Western Star line up. I was intrigued to see what an aerodynamic … Continue reading