Sleek and stylish head turner
Main Line Distribution’s latest addition to its fleet is this outstanding Kenworth T909. The big sleeper equipped KW was built to make a statement, and make a statement it certainly does. Driver, Joe Williams, says that when they were building the truck, the goal was to achieve a clean, tough look. Well Joe, mission accomplished! Simon Vincent caught up with Joe loading the bold Kenworth out of Timaru recently.
International S-Line still making a dollar in the Golden Bay
Richard Sixtus purchased his 1985 International SF2670-350 tipper from Mainline Commercials in Nelson 24 years ago. His passion for International S and T-Lines stretches right back to his youth. Caught snapping pictures in Takaka of the SF260 by the owner, Simon Vincent found out more about this working piece of history…
The Real story behind NZ First FOrd CL-9000 - ‘Whistlin’ Dixie’
It’s funny how sometime when someone rings up with a question, the subject turns and you find out more about a subject you have an interest. Well that just what happened recently when Alan Mayo rung to find out if I knew where ‘Whistlin’ Dixie’ might be. As we chatted Alan began recalling how he purchased the Ford CL-9000 in America and shipped it home hoping to move into the transport industry now that it was de-regulating.