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A 1924-'27 International Harvester Model "94" or "103" truck. Those were IHC's heavy haulers, rated at 4.5 or 5 ton. The B-E shovel is a model "37-B" that came out in 1931. It was powered by gasoline or Diesel engines or an electric motor (with a field generator supplying the power). These cable excavators were built until 1943.This one is set up as a "face shovel", its bucket confugured to work in a pit against the walls scooping up material and loading it in wagons or trucks.
The wheels on the low-boy trailer are solid rubber like the tractor-truck's, but unlike the truck's rear wheels, there are no brakes fitted to them! Stopping this load was accomplished by letting your foot off the feed pedal- with a 65:1 final drive ratio your top speed was only about 20 mph to begin with and at idle you could walk faster than it would move. Now, stopping on a grade might be a little different and could involve some hastily tossed timbers (like those loading ramps) serving double-duty as wheel chocks......
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