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    Memories for us old truckers

    Geez!! That is about it!! Except for the yellow!:eek:
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    Memories for us old truckers

    About 43 years ago I ran a mid fifties R22 Euc with a manual box and no brakes and power steering that had long since gave up. Loading under a 80D shovel ran by a 80 year old very cool dude who had gotten it new. The only way to stop it was to crash into a stockpile... We didn’t go real fast...
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    Memories for us old truckers

    I drove one of those for awhile. It was a tractor, It was as thirsty as your's. Did a good job though when gas was .32 cents a gallon!
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    Memories for us old truckers

    Do you have a pic of Carl's in Eburg and and Mabel's "Sail in"? Those two were Americana at it's finest!
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    Memories for us old truckers

    On the edge of the bank and no outrigger blocks?
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    New site is up

    Sometimes... It is home for me. I find myself 3500 miles away. Haulback will post a image of a side somewhere on some sidehill... leaves me wanting to pack my rags and cameras and head home.
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    New site is up

    It rains there, a little... heh heh heh. The landscape has a green quality about it and most days it is not hot enough to melt asphalt! Time to load up!
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    New site is up

    Great site! Nice images, the career button is cool. I tried to to push it... but a guy wearing rigging rags just popped up laughing at me!
  9. Mother Deuce

    Which tractor brand is best for Farming?

    Well, you have this one... ...or this one or this one Stack cans on.
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    Memories for us old truckers

    One more... I took this one and posted it here awhile back. It was recently a post I shared with a FB group I belong to and it has to do with the photographic record of our trades: In response to Nigel's post about other than IR landscapes. I have a number of IR images that don't fit in the...
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    Memories for us old truckers

    Koehring 1205 move
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    Memories for us old truckers

    A corn dog rotisserie... hmmmm:rolleyes:
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    Memories for us old truckers

    Interesting that Pete logger has a Hall Scott badge on the hood. The only Hall Scott’s I have been around were giant gassers. Did they make automotive diesels?
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    Memories for us old truckers

    A few more... moving a Lorain.
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    Tilt Rotators - questions and thoughts

    The people I work for have given consideration to a machine with that sort pf versatility. They will possibly add one in the not too far distant future. Huge downside to several TR's is they can't dig wet.
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