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ACS Shop
HORSE-DRAWN EQUIPMENT SHOP GALLOPS ALONG
Located in a tidy, red tin barn just east of Calgary, Alberta Carriage Supply is the busiest equestrian equipment enterprise this side of the year 1901.
The ACS Service Checklist
Just like any “performance” vehicle your horse-drawn equipment requires regular maintenance to make sure it’s ready to work when you are.
Celebrating our 5,000th wheel: Alberta Carriage Supply cooks up some “wheel” goodness
We’re many things here at Alberta Carriage Supply. Teamsters, mechanics, champion “jerry riggers”. One of the things many people might not know about us is that we are also certified wheelwrights.
HMCS Calgary Chuckwagon Part 2: The Restoration Process
After we were given the go-ahead by the Navy, we were very excited to begin our transformation of the HMCS Calgary chuckwagon as soon as possible.
The HMCS Calgary Chuckwagon
Brought out for community parades and Change of Command ceremonies, the HMCS Calgary chuckwagon is a powerful reminder of the connection between the ship and The City of Calgary.
A good old-fashioned workout with a Little Giant
Many of us don’t spend a lot of time wondering how our vehicle moves. We just get in, turn the key and go. But the more mechanically inclined of us may love getting dirty while tinkering under the hood.
Restoring a piece of history to get it back to work
A few years ago a Studebaker Sprinkler Wagon arrived at our shop in a rather sorry state. Our mission, which we chose to accept, was to return it to working condition.