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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    I worked with Huey in Jeune Landing until he retired , His son and grand daughter still work there
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    471 Detroit Diesel

    We had an 044 12 V 71 twin turbo that was parked for a bit. It was the donkey doctors habit to start it up from time time just to keep the engine oiled up. Any way one day he started it up and was called away on a call . Long story short he forgot he left it running and that engine ran until the...
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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    They use one of the juicers to unload if at a dry land or just dump it at the log dump
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    Kenworth Thread for 848--849--850

    Its the one from Gold River I have had Four different once since 1988
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    Kenworth Thread for 848--849--850

    Brought the old girl out of retirement to makes some moves while the 850 had some work done. 1969 849 V12 Natural ,Clark trans , under slung springs and 91000 diffs
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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    Old growth Spruce is used for musical instruments lumber and plywood
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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    Mahatta River
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    Vancouver Island, BC. Logging at its Best!

    Back about 35 years or so
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    Brit logging.

    Did you make it home John? Or are you stuck on some logging road here on the Island?
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    MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Red & White Iron, Past and Present....

    Looks like the trailer reload had some problems loading trailers . Hence the cab guards on the side of the water tank ?
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    MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Red & White Iron, Past and Present....

    This is also a replacement shifter gate, the original ones were chrome. They wore out the detentes and the arm from use and got sloppy and started to rattle as you drove,Not that you could hear it over the trans any way .And if you shift with the palm of your hand with fingers dangling it will...
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    MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Red & White Iron, Past and Present....

    This is the shifter for the Clark that doesn't use the Johnson bar . You can only get into 4th gear in reverse which is plenty fast enough for most guys lol
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    MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Red & White Iron, Past and Present....

    HDX I was talking to Norm Poirier at our races up here. He has some interesting stories lol
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    Grizzly Trucks

    Have you tried to pressurize the power steering reservoir with low air pressure to help purge the system?
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