Braydon Rice’s 1989 Peterbilt 379EXHD

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Braydon Rice, of Poland, Maine, owns this 1989 Peterbilt 379EXHD. The truck is powered by a 425-horsepower B Model Cat and backed by an Eaton-Fuller 13-speed and 3:55 rears. The owner of Braydon Rice Trucking, Rice hauls building materials, steel and palletized freight back and forth between Maine and Virginia. He did a complete teardown of the original 265-inch wheelbase, started with new frame rails and stretched the truck to a 289-inch wheelbase. The truck also has new paint, a new transmission, new air, coolant and fuel lines and more.

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