“I drove this mainly doing gas pipeline heavy haulage. It towed a 4 x 4 Drake full widener float... a 5 row MTE Swingwing ... or a 7 row platform...
Originally a Macaleese truck, it is 200 ton rated... It now resides retired in Kalgoorlie.
Known affectionately as 'Warhorse', it was a tough, big truck with a 500V8 and a 5 x 4 Joey box transmission and Berlea hub reduction diffs..."
Photo and story by Nicholas Taylor