Big Engine

06/22/2026

Great green machine! 👍

Not every classic crawler loader wore yellow. This impressive Terex 82-50 stands out in its iconic light-green paint, working hard in a rocky quarry environment. Built for tough loading and earthmoving duties, these machines earned a reputation for strength, simplicity, and durability.

Machines like the 82-50 may be rare today, but they remain an important chapter in heavy equipment history. Many operators still remember their power, reliability, and unmistakable appearance. 🔥

05/28/2026

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"Euclid R-35 vs. Terex R-35S: Can you spot the evolution?" 🔍🌿

If you look closely at this vintage Euc R-35 sheet and compare it to the later 1970 Terex version, you can see the subtle shifts in heavy equipment history. Notice the distinct "Euc R-35" block lettering on the side hood panel and the classic triangular logo on the dump body.

🔧 The Engineering: Weighing in at only 55,800 pounds empty, it was engineered to maximize payload without cracking the frame under a heavy 4-yard excavator bucket.

How many of you remember the specific transition era when these exact trucks got repainted and rebranded? Share your old job site stories, memories, or fleet photos below! 👇

05/12/2026

Caterpillar 963C Track Loader

05/12/2026

You didn't just operate a 977H; you experienced it. Without a cab, you heard every whistle of the turbo and felt every bit of that breakout force. It was a dusty, loud, and honest day’s work

04/07/2026

Looks great! CAT 931😍