• Thank you for visiting HeavyEquipmentForums.com! Our objective is to provide industry professionals a place to gather to exchange questions, answers and ideas. We welcome you to register using the "Register" icon at the top of the page. We'd appreciate any help you can offer in spreading the word of our new site. The more members that join, the bigger resource for all to enjoy. Thank you!

Search results

  1. H

    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    #4 was a 1953 HD originally ordered by L Traer through Hillcrest Lumber and for whatever reason, Stan Hallorin Got it. Not sure but think Hillcrest Lumber might have had something to do with the Ordering /Purchasing of some of these trucks and equipment. Maybe somebody down that way knows how it...
  2. H

    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    Yes, It works very well and like you say, Can at least work with them. I guess I should have turned the inside one around so the bolts are out of sight. Will tweek it next time I'm at her.
  3. H

    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    Welder Dave The exhaust pipes are the same configuration as they were when delivered from the factory when new.. I can appreciate your opinion on the straight pipes right out of top of the 4 inch mufflers. I have to admit that making them back to the original version is more time consuming and...
  4. H

    British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

    I will fill you all in about the "Lipper" tonite when I get time
  5. H

    British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

    It is a piece of property outside of Port Alberni here owned by a really good friend. He is a Hayes owner and enthusiest same as I am There are a number of old HAyes trucks and trailers out there in various stages of condition. Most are awaiting restoration but are safe from the scrap dealers...
  6. H

    British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

    My goodness Sorry about the double picture post Got to learn how to post all over again I guess
  7. H

    British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

    Was getting ready to lowbed the 246 out of the Cameron Shop Yard and out to the "Field Of Dreams" and wanted to get a few pictures of the 245 and 246 together. spent a couple hours getting the 245 running so I could move her into position to get a few pictures. If for no other reason than for...
  8. H

    British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

    Yes Camptramp, Thanks for filling in the info with these two trucks Yes 1973 Will post a couple pics of the together
  9. H

    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    They are the same wheels and tires. 14:00 X25 Tires and Dayton Rims. You turn them around when you install them on the front hubs. In the position it is in on the front right now, It would be the same as the rear inside tires But turn it around and it is the same as outside rear tires
  10. H

    Pacific trucks in the logging industy

    This is awful to see her like this She was Chris Taylors truck out at Franklin/Sarita when she was there with us. He always kept her clean and well looked after.. Was a good productive truck and went back and forth every day. Very sad indeed.
  11. H

    MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Red & White Iron, Past and Present....

    This truck and a number of her sister trucks are all Mack LMSWL trucks 1949-1950 from Great Central Lake (Later became Sproat Lake Division) of MacMillan Bloedel. The problem with these model trucks was always the cabs, Would not stand up to the rough conditions they were used in and they...
  12. H

    Mack CL350 ST logging truck

    Thanks a million Ed, Thank You. Look forward to seeing all the new pictures and stories the we all been sitting on
  13. H

    Mack CL350 ST logging truck

    Well maybe it's time to get Al (Camptramp) and I back here again.. Good to here from you again also Todd Missed all you guys
  14. H

    Mack CL350 ST logging truck

    Yes Was originally a Copper Canyon truck Hayesno1 A friend of mine was the driver of it down there Robbie Robson He was a driver at Franklin befor transferring to the Canyon. Being as it was a one and only down there the decision was made by management to send the H51 up to Menzies Bay...
  15. H

    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    It is the old H319 Hayesno1
  16. H

    S. Madill, Blacksmith, Founded in 1911 in Nanaimo BC

    Larry Forrester asked me to post this picture on here for all to see...Was taken in Nanaimo while these ten Yarders were being loaded for Alaska.. There is the cab for one of them sitting beside the pick up trucks on the left Do not know why the tower is missing from one of them. Time frame was...
  17. H

    Grizzly Trucks

    What a gold mine Cory.. That is a dream come true.. More pieces of the great puzzle come together.
  18. H

    Grizzly Trucks

    CSI Operation Grizzly !!! Sometimes Cory i think you are worse than me for chasing down stories and leads.. In the old days ,there was always the old cigarette package maps . Figure you had it all figured out and somebody turf's the empty deck out the window... Along with the map sketched...
  19. H

    Hayes trucks in the logging industry

    This truck was the H282 from M&B Franklin river when new in 1968
  20. H

    Grizzly Trucks

    Boy, you guy's sure have taken these truck's to a new level, Sure is nice to see them dialed in and fine tuned like this.
Top