umodelnut Posted June 2, 2013 Share Posted June 2, 2013 He restores them, its his family's truck.Turkey?Oh I see. That's good. Do you know what that DM has for power? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RFCDrum Posted June 2, 2013 Share Posted June 2, 2013 Don't take it literal. More tongue and cheek. As I was saying you have to be a special person with a shop and the will and resources for some of this iron. If I had a shop to put something in the corner to work on I would do it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
felicello122 Posted June 2, 2013 Share Posted June 2, 2013 Don't take it literal. More tongue and cheek. As I was saying you have to be a special person with a shop and the will and resources for some of this iron. If I had a shop to put something in the corner to work on I would do it.i agree, resources are a problem when you have to worry about the fleet and the daily driver, a spot to keep in and work on it when time and family permits is the other problem. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 2, 2013 Share Posted June 2, 2013 Oh I see. That's good. Do you know what that DM has for power?Cummins Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post 2stacksuperdog Posted June 2, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 2, 2013 Tilcon 3 Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted June 2, 2013 Share Posted June 2, 2013 TilconIMG_0843.JPGI bet that thing rides just greeeaaaat empty. Cool older R model though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RFCDrum Posted June 2, 2013 Share Posted June 2, 2013 That's a shorty von short. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 3, 2013 Share Posted June 3, 2013 Its an oldy too. 1966 Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post 2stacksuperdog Posted June 3, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 3, 2013 NB Touch-A-Truck 3 Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maddog13407 Posted June 3, 2013 Share Posted June 3, 2013 shes an early one to, B model FA505 front axle and the short back on the cab Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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BKrois Posted June 4, 2013 Author Share Posted June 4, 2013 Guerra ConstructionIMG_0845.JPGThat truck was owned by Frank Mercede from Stamford up until a few years ago. They bought a few RD's at their auction Quote BryanMy Photo Albums Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post 2stacksuperdog Posted June 4, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 4, 2013 Maisano Paving 4 Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BKrois Posted June 4, 2013 Author Share Posted June 4, 2013 Maisano PavingIMG_0846.JPGWhere are they from? Clean older truck Quote BryanMy Photo Albums Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 Maisano PavingIMG_0846.JPGThat is a nice older DM. I like the old tall air cleaner top on the newer air cleaner. Is it leaking hydraulics or diesel or something??? That huge puddle and I noticed a couple 5 gallon pales underneath her. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 Where are they from? Clean older truckNorth Branford, they got a couple other DMs and a R-model tractor and U-model that pull their lowbeds. Everything is pre-1980 Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 North Branford, they got a couple other DMs and a R-model tractor and U-model that pull their lowbeds. Everything is pre-1980U model??!?!?!?!?! I need pictures. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 That is a nice older DM. I like the old tall air cleaner top on the newer air cleaner. Is it leaking hydraulics or diesel or something??? That huge puddle and I noticed a couple 5 gallon pales underneath her.The body was up yesterday so i think its hydraulic oil. I think the puddles are from the buckets of water we were got dumped on us all morning Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 U model??!?!?!?!?! I need pictures.I'll get a shot of the whole fleet in the yard Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 I'll get a shot of the whole fleet in the yardOk sweet. Is this an older U model? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 Ok sweet. Is this an older U model?Yeah its got to be early '70s maybe even late '60s Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post BKrois Posted June 4, 2013 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 4, 2013 Found this on their website 4 Quote BryanMy Photo Albums Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 Yeah its got to be early '70s maybe even late '60sOkay I'm super interested now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Maybe a serial number too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2stacksuperdog Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 Okay I'm super interested now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Maybe a serial number too.They both have duel straight pipes too. Quote Matt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RFCDrum Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 I dig these colors. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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