Memorable Model: Caterpillar D8H
With an operating weight in excess of 47,000 pounds and a 235 HP turbocharged diesel engine for power, the Caterpillar D8H track type tractor literally changed the face of the world. First introduced in 1958, …
From the Archives: The UNIT 357 Mobile Crane
The UNIT 357 Mobile Crane Machine – Model – Toy By Jason Diamond Toy Trucker & ContractorFeature article, February 2006 It’s a feeling that all collectors recognize: Slightly sweaty palms, shallow breathing and great mental …
From the Archives: Day in the Dirt 2005
This article was previously posted in 2008. Day in the Dirt Moves earth and hearts in Tucson by Cameron MacMullin Do you remember pushing dirt around your back yard with your old toy tractor and …