My new ride for the season....lol

well this is my new truck ,well to me anyway…mack 8x6 ,1980 ish ,
will be driving this until the quarrys reopen,then when ever needed…lol
not a good photo of the twin shifters…

ok, the picture o the gearlevers ,the one on the left high forward,low back…lever on right ,reverse+5forward…
picture of all the mixer controls ,L–R…stop barrel,charge/unload…chute up/down,…lock /unlock chutes, .NA,
…throtle…,rear lamp. next pic ,the dial under the mic is a pyrometer…
ahh well ,at least its newer than the one i drove last yr…
jimmy

I bet that has a soft ride…NOT :laughing:

Give it some Jimmy, I ain’t man enough to tackle a beast like that :blush:

lol,there is airbags on the steer axles,a steering box on each steer axles. only inflate the airbags when loaded…NOT when running empty your head will hit the roof …and that hurts!!.
jimmy.

some more + one from when i was on the gypsum haul in february…

the b-train i drive also.

JIMBO47:
well this is my new truck ,well to me anyway…mack 8x6 ,1980 ish ,
will be driving this until the quarrys reopen,then when ever needed…lol
not a good photo of the twin shifters…

That will sort out the men from the boys :exclamation: The driver will wear down befor the truck does :wink:

lol,will lose some weight this season …up &down the ladder…last yr i was on a 6wheeler only one step up to cab…aye remy these old macks will be around long after i retire hehe…
jimmy.

the st.agathe fleet…A75 in the background…