A Lot Of Old Trucks

Found this on Hemmings. Yes it was Butte. The puzzles were great so was looking for the 4 dots on the back side of Oly labels.

 

I forgot about the Oly labels. I gave up early; I thought it was too much of a hassle.

 

Very nice.

 

Yes, a nice one to hop on down the road in....

 

"A pair of Chevrolet 235 cubic inch sixes, complete with separate transmissions and producing 93 horsepower each, could be operated in single or tandem configuration. When running together, the two engines were roughly synchronized by a vacuum-operated governor, or the truck could be run on a single engine when unloaded to save fuel."

https://macsmotorcitygarage.com/twin-engines-and-eight-wheel-drive-the-eisenhauer-freighter/

 

Amazing some of the concepts industrious folks came up with.

 

1912 Giant motor wagon built by the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company

 

That's pretty dang cool.

 

I wonder if they made air wrenches back then. If it's the same company, they are still around.

 

I believe it is. But, like so many companies making the slog to the 21st Century, not recognizable from their early 20th Century form.