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vision386 last won the day on January 30 2020
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Mack, brockway trucks,antique and classic cars,model building,collecting die-cast cars and trucks,vintage trucking memorabilia,drawing reading,classic trucks in general,especially the B and R-models
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Mack Jr.
vision386 replied to BillHurlburt's topic in Antique and Classic Mack Trucks General Discussion
I saw a junior pickup in eastern PA years ago with a huge "NOT FOR SALE" sign on it,i talked to the owner anyway out of curiosity,the truck need to be restored but he had turned down offers north of 80K for it!....................................Mark -
Good Humor’s Iconic Ice Cream Trucks Are Making a Big Comeback
vision386 replied to kscarbel2's topic in Odds and Ends
We did not have Good Humor trucks in South Jersey,we had "Mister Softee" I can remember that sound like it was yesterday!................they are still around in certain areas......................Mark -
Photographer was here again
vision386 replied to Superdog's topic in Antique and Classic Mack Trucks General Discussion
Mike,that old iron never looked better!..................................................Mark -
Ron,best wishes for a Happy Birthday,hope its a good one!..........................Mark
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WANT TO BUY OR TRADE old toy mack truck and trailer b61
vision386 replied to 251work's topic in Misc. Wanted
The one im looking for has a rounded nose and stake sides I think? I couldn't find a good picture of the one I remember...............................Mark -
WANT TO BUY OR TRADE old toy mack truck and trailer b61
vision386 replied to 251work's topic in Misc. Wanted
My guess would be a Smith-Miller too,better get out your wallet! the reproductions are getting more expensive than the originals! Paul,you mentioned Tootsietoys,you wouldn't happen to have a junk flatbed lying around would you? I'm restoring a B-Model with the Texaco tanker and an L-Model I'd like to pair up with the flatbed?................................................Mark -
I respect and understand DCR's opinion,everyone (including myself) did indeed start somewhere,but these "driving school drop-outs" are becoming the bane of the trucking industry! One difference is that I WANTED to be a driver like my Dad and Grand-Dad,was'nt a "last ditch effort" after failing at everything else. I do more and cover more ground in a day then most of these nood-nicks do in a week! And therefore cannot afford to be held up at every stop by someone who doesn't have the skill or desire to do a proper job. My Grand-Dad used to have an expression for this,"If you want to be a Lumber
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I agree Mike,i think it will look a lot nicer with an original type bumper,but then I like the "Old School" look on a truck.....................................Mark
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Got to see this in action today,Queens,NY Home Depot,single lane around the store to the docks,i'm number 3 in line,Swift is 1st, un-fortunately (for SWIFT) it's a blindside dock! well,after about an hour of pull up back up pull up back up, guy comes out of the store,starts raising hell with the "driver" who almost instantly starts crying! (It was a man) who was dressed like a woman! so the guy tells him either get backed in the dock,or go to the back of the line (about 15 trucks by now) well now this dipshit cant get out of the situation he put himself in going forward! guy looks at me, "Clar
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Good to see you check in Bud! I haven't dropped off the edge yet either,just balls to the wall with stops! and here I thought people were broke? if so,who's buying all this damn furniture?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! truck safe my friend!....................Mark
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Looking good Mike! G-Model looks great with the 5-holers up front!.........................................Mark
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No Huskiepup by any means,but I have seen 361's both with and without the ribs in the hood,not sure if it was done for added strength?.................................................Mark
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Paul.ordered mine this morning! been waiting for a 361 series for years!.............................................Mark
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If any of you guys see a old school baseball hat with a "Horner Mack" banner on it,please pick it up for me and I will reimburse the cost and shipping........mark