There was an outfit called George Smith out of Winnipeg, bought a fleet of Astros to replace half of their Freightliners. All the astros retired before the last of those earlier Freightshakers were sold off.
At this end of the country there weren't many Astros, and the few there were, got old very quickly.
Here's whatcha need, John:
[img]http://thumb11.webshots.net/t/30/31/2/23/78/2495223780096215731xzGiEb_th.jpg[/img] They're ugly, they're everywhere, but neither makes 'em a bad truck. This one has a Series 60 Detroit, the best engine anyone ever built - as opposed to the 2-strokers, which were.. uh.. perfectly acceptable.