Owner's custom 2001 Freightliner FLD

Sep 5, 2023

Owner-operator Michael Vega has customized his 2001 Freightliner FLD with new fenders, bumper and stacks, a fresh paint job and new lights. The rig is powered by a 12.7-liter 60 Series Detroit with a 13-speed Eaton.

[Related: New York-based operator's '96 W9]

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