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vision386

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  1. Heres a nice R-Model taken behind the Deepwater Diner in Deepwater,NJ Martins is a PA company i believe,i remember it was pretty un-usual to see a truck/trailer at the time anywhere on the east coast.......................................Mark
  2. I always liked the integral sleeper B-models,this one looks in nice shape...................................Mark
  3. Best wishes for a happy (belated) birthday!......................................Mark
  4. When i was a kid I was the remote control for the TV,Pop would slap me in the back of the head and say "put that thing on Gunsmoke,we'll see what Festus gets into this week"...............................................Mark
  5. I know it was in Jersey (Coors) when i would run out west,a local tavern owner and friend of mine would always ask me to " pick-up a case or two" on my way back east. It was CHEAP in Colorado for a case,and i think he sold it in the can at the bar for something like $6.00 a can! til the novelty wore off,and it became available on the east coast........................Mark
  6. Mike,maybe this picture will help jog your memory? anything look familiar? LOL!................................................Mark
  7. Truly a page out of my past! thats great David,thanks for posting! if nothing else,it sure brings back some fond memories (and some not so fond LOL!).............................Mark
  8. Pop and i put together a metal shed once it too had BUCKET-O- SCREWS ! musta been 2500 of em! it was a two case of beer job as i remember (what i can remember) learned a few new words that day as well...................................Mark
  9. Other than the normal F-Model rust and rot,looks pretty sound,i sure am glad to see something like this NOT go to the scrapyard!................................................Mark
  10. U-Model? what U-Model?
  11. Neat picture! looks like he's already got a "CAT KEY" built into the steering wheel!..................................Mark
  12. Heres a sure-fire way to tell if a man is wealthy.............................................Mark
  13. I know NO-THINK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  14. Never heard of it,but i'm like Otherdog,if its not on the weekend,i don't see it! and when i do watch TV,its usually some old movie,or the "retro" channel. I have a TV in the truck,but i bet i don't turn it on once a week anymore,truthfully,anymore i'm just too damn tired to sit up late! get most of my info here on BMT,or XM !.....................................Mark
  15. Whoever buys it,my offer still stands,i'll drive it back!.........................................Mark
  16. Nice one Al ! that looks a lot like the 2nd Mack i ever drove (my Grandads R-685).....................................Mark
  17. Deptford indeed,right next to the Five Points Diner on Route 41,they had a B-81 lowboy tractor sitting around back of their yard for years,wish i knew what became of it.......................................Mark
  18. Thats some great picture Trent! just needs some "audio" LOL!................................................Mark
  19. I've been trying to find out what happened to A-N-D & their trucks,they just kinda disappeared,i met some of the guys at Englishtown years ago,and was invited to their shop up on Route 17 for a tour,real nice people,and a first class operation all around...................Mark
  20. Pretty sure it was, but not positive,been a LONG time ago since i seen it,memory ain't what it used to be LOL! i do remember it was a 15 speed Road-Ranger,with a 4 speed aux.........................................Mark
  21. I don't know for sure if its still in service,but it is still in existance as far as i know (at least as late as 2008)..................................Mark
  22. I completely agree! a nice truck is a nice truck period! thanks for sharing the photos!..................................Mark
  23. Heres a NICE Huskypup,taken at Englishtown,NJ back around 1980/81 Amquip Crane Rental, Bensalem,PA...............................................................Mark
  24. Since we've branched out into a couple other makes,heres two from Highpoint Garage, Union City,NJ...........................Mark
  25. Very typical North Jersey dump! from "back in the day"! thats a great looking B-81,i remember seeing it,but think it was gone before i could get a good picture.....................................Mark
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