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  1. come to think of it,,,im sure it had a split windshield,,,,and no vents.....way too long ago,,and i was very small....i believe it looked like the white one............did bring this up before,,,,,but by pop picked me up in it,,,,,and i dont know what he was doing with it,,,because he was driving for my uncle back then,,,and my uncle had all brockways....bob
  2. I had a really cool poster of my dad‘s company truck when I was a young teenager made it out of a bro sure my mom threw it out when I was around 20 she didn’t think I needed the kids stuff anymore on my walls I was furious Haven’t been able to find any photos of those trucks at all ever since beacon fast freight
  3. Well it was certainly excellent while it lasted thank you for all you have done,, hank... bob
  4. Not too many around,,, pretty cool... bob
  5. Pretty cool I rode in one with my pop somewhere around 1963 ,,,, all I remember about it,,, engine was really loud and I couldn’t see out the windshield... bob
  6. All the same,,,,,, great progress bud... nice neat work and detailed ... hats off man bob
  7. Wow looks great,,,,,god love ya for working so fast,,,,glad you got it all ready ,, come over here and start on mine lol bob
  8. all makes sense i drive a brand new kenworth and i can barely even hear the engine while driving down the road,,,,riding with my pop,,,,back in 1970 in a U600 that thing sounded the cats ass,,,especially him going through the gears,,,and yes the truck was very loud.........bob
  9. rob,,,,your too tough for me,,,,but that creeper,,,,looks like the ticket......wow....bob
  10. ya,,,,but you got to admit,,,,,those older engines,,,,although alot less horsepower than these modern engines,,,,why is it they sounded alot better,,,,lol...bob
  11. im sure you know,,,,,i ran both of them,,,,didnt care for either one of them....bob
  12. ahahahahahahahahahahaha i knew you were going to make a smartass comment....180 and 237........both boat anchers.....bob
  13. 335 cummins and a 13 speed,,,,lol..you could actually use it to pull a load and keep up...seems to be worth atleast 6-7 Gs...bob
  14. it looks like its still working....and decent shape........bob
  15. wow,,,,sounds like a pretty good paying racket.....although alotta setup,,and travel...bob
  16. lol...your still moving alot faster than me.........bob
  17. chrysler,,and renault is all i know about......of coarse the cat , cummings,and detroit......bob
  18. at 63....i dont have too many health issues....but im just getting lazier and i find it a little difficult to to get up from a creeper....is about it....kneeling does hurt my knees,,,,but my wife turned me on to knee pads,,,,man what a differance....got it covered...lol.bob
  19. Looks like your well on your way.....yes same here.......about everything I own needs attention... it will all be done before I die ...a lot of my projects will probably have to wait till after retirement ... bob
  20. Was thinking while you got it so far stripped might as well pull off the cab and sandblast all the underneath.. would be a good place to start... bob
  21. wow,,,,just spotted this,,,,quite a machine....bob
  22. haha,,,,looks like a lotta fun challenging work ahead.you will not be bored....im sure most of the panels are still available......also good choice in beer,,,,i drink both....bob
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