james j neiweem Posted October 14, 2013 Share Posted October 14, 2013 Thought it might be nice to start a thread for old Mack factory photos and info from Brooklyn Allentown, Plainfield Macungie Hagerstown etc. Probably ex employee input required. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Back In Black Pulling Posted October 15, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted October 15, 2013 Here's some from Hagerstownand one for Vinny a Poster have Hanging in my shop got it from Local Dealer when they were cleaning 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted October 15, 2013 Share Posted October 15, 2013 Here's some from Hagerstown 10-14-2013 8;48;00 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 8;53;42 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 8;56;43 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 8;58;44 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;00;39 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;04;11 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;02;43 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;06;04 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;07;37 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;10;06 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;11;32 PM.JPG 10-14-2013 9;14;40 PM.JPGand one for Vinny a Poster have Hanging in my shop got it from Local Dealer when they were cleaning 100_3033.jpgAwesome pictures!!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post james j neiweem Posted October 15, 2013 Author Popular Post Share Posted October 15, 2013 Thats when American made trucks and parts were made by Americans using American made Machines. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Green Dash Posted October 15, 2013 Share Posted October 15, 2013 Excellent idea for a subject. There's a few factory photos floating around on various threads. I don't think anyone would balk at reposting them here. Quote Jim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post vision386 Posted October 16, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted October 16, 2013 Here's a link to a short article about Macks plant in New Brunswick,NJ I had saved a while ago,picture is kind of hard to see though. Mack had a rich history in Jersey back in their heyday..................................Markhttp://www.nj.com/news/local/index.ssf/2012/02/glimpse_of_history_on_the_floo.html 3 Quote Mack Truck literate. Computer illiterate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
countryboy5487 Posted October 16, 2013 Share Posted October 16, 2013 Now those are some cool photos!!! What sorta application is the engine in the las pic for with its rear mounted turbo? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Back In Black Pulling Posted October 16, 2013 Share Posted October 16, 2013 Don t know these are pics from a book i got at the 50th anniversary open house at hagerstown left out the pics of new stuff. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post j hancock Posted October 16, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted October 16, 2013 2002 picture at Macungie Plant. Boy, I like that yellow cab. 4 Quote JimIt doesn't cost anything to pay attention. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
farmer52 Posted October 16, 2013 Share Posted October 16, 2013 2002 picture at Macungie Plant. Boy, I like that yellow cab.Looks like the hood off to the left. Might be a state truck. 1 Quote Ken PRR Country and Charter member of the "Mack Pack" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j hancock Posted October 16, 2013 Share Posted October 16, 2013 Looks like the hood off to the left. Might be a state truck.Could very well be Ken. There were several on the line and they all seemed to have the same specs and looked like they were destined to a DOT somewhere or maybe a large construction company. Quote JimIt doesn't cost anything to pay attention. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
countryboy5487 Posted October 16, 2013 Share Posted October 16, 2013 What we all wouldnt give for a time machine and a winning lottery ticket Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post BKrois Posted October 17, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted October 17, 2013 I think this was posted way back on this site. 20 Quote BryanMy Photo Albums Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umodelnut Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 I think this was posted way back on this site.Bmodelcabs.jpgWow thats sweet. Never seen it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post BKrois Posted October 17, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted October 17, 2013 found another 17 Quote BryanMy Photo Albums Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DailyDiesel Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 Someone said they had a time machine earlier in this thread right? Quote www.dailydieseldose.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
39 Baby Mack Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 Now those are some cool photos!!! What sorta application is the engine in the las pic for with its rear mounted turbo?I think that was for an "MC" and "MR"Ron Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james j neiweem Posted October 17, 2013 Author Share Posted October 17, 2013 Amazing how many vehicles came out of allentown. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gvam Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 wow. these are really cool photos! Bkrois, really like the B model cab photo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
countryboy5487 Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 Were the two pics of the b model cabs and the b's, g's, &h's sitting outside taken at allentown? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOB DINGSDALE Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 sure tell where the two yellow B models with L cab are heading.to the west coast as log trucks along with the yellow B 80 series Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lmackattack Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 Were the two pics of the b model cabs and the b's, g's, &h's sitting outside taken at allentown?Looks like pa hills in the back but the model of tucks says west coast.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maddog13407 Posted October 18, 2013 Share Posted October 18, 2013 B models were All made in Allentown, least as far as I know.... not the factory we all know in Macungie but in downtown Allentown at a few different factories Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fifth wheel Posted October 18, 2013 Share Posted October 18, 2013 Were the two pics of the b model cabs and the b's, g's, &h's sitting outside taken at allentown? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fifth wheel Posted October 18, 2013 Share Posted October 18, 2013 Plant 5C, Allentown.FW Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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