“I went and had a look at it the first chance I got, bought it and then thought ‘What am I doing?’, but I have no regrets now!”
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Covers come off restored ACCO for Crawlin’ the Hume
If you had a 3070 International, or a 1418 ‘Benz you were going really well, you made money, reflected Kim Woods at the recent Crawlin’ the Hume convoy from Melbourne to Albury.
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Mack sets sail riding the rail
It could be widely agreed that road and rail transport have been in fierce competition against each other throughout Australia for the better part of the last century.
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From The Rocks to Romsey
In many places around the world, fire appliances can be easily identified by their bright red colours and for many people, their first exposure to a heavy vehicle is through seeing a fire engine.
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Bulldog V8 going strong since ‘88
“It works when I want it to. It’s a bit like lending out your chainsaw though, I don’t let many other people drive it! We will grab it and do something with it, the main thing is if she’s loaded, she’s a good thing, she’s fun to drive.”
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Big Pete cruises ‘Sesame Street’ with classic convoy
“Well, I don’t think those fellas that sell AdBlue will be getting much business out of this lot today,” said Malcolm Leech with a big grin as he fired up the Cat Diesel in his Peterbilt 379.
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Reliving his youth with a classic Mack
“I had an F-Model when I was running up and down the highway and I thought I would relive my youth again by buying one…probably not the greatest idea but here we are!” said Wayne Lighezzolo with a smile as he stood next to his 1979 FR700 Mack at the Kyabram Mack Muster earlier this year.
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Ol’ Dynamite a blast from the past
Over the different eras of transport in Australia, the ‘peaches and cream’ fleet colours of TNT were a regular sight and readily identifiable Australia-wide.
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Squeeka’s rolling truck show
“I did 50 years in trucks. I’m not one to be playing lawn bowls or anything like that so while you can do it, you might as well be out there.”
And being ‘out there’ is something that Chris ‘Squeeka’
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Bulldogs bark again in Kyabram after six-year break
For those faithful to the Bulldog breed, there was only one place to be across the weekend of March 16-17 as over 160 Macks of all models, sizes and shapes descended on the Goulburn Valley town of Kyabram for the 2024 Mack Muster.
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