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Custom Rigs: Page 44

Custom Rigs
Passing the ‘trucking bug’ down with David Lewis’ 1997 International
Davidson Trucking-leased owner-operator Lewis reveals a trucking passion and hopes to pass the bug down to the next generation. Watch here on Overdrive.
November 3, 2020
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Reader Rigs
Chad Keegan’s 1990 Kenworth K100E
Keegan calls the truck Frankenstein after he had to piece it together during a rebuild when he bought it. The truck is powered by a 3406B Cat with a 9-speed transmission.
November 3, 2020
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Custom Rigs
‘Service & Sacrifice’ Freightliner COE
1988 FLT86 a tribute to military vets
November 2, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Latest updates to ‘BlackOut’ vets-support rig
Fresh look for POW-MIA memorial, appreciation for military dogs’ service
November 2, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Livestock hauler’s 389
Custom 2017 Pete has 72-inch sleeper and Cummins ISX 600
November 1, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Patriotic W900A hot rod
1978 Kenworth’s graphics show off American pride
November 1, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Watch: ‘Patriot’ W900A hot rod
’78 Kenworth’s graphics show off American pride
November 1, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Jim Pence’s 2009 Peterbilt 386
The rig sports a 2007-model 550-hp Cummins ISX15 with a 10-speed Eaton-Fuller and 3:55 rears. It also features a ThermoKing TriPac APU.
October 30, 2020
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Reader Rigs
Frankie Pepera’s 1996 Kenworth W900L
The rig is powered by a 550-hp 3406E Cat with an 18-speed Eaton-Fuller and 3:55 rears. It features a PDI turbo and custom ECM tuning done by MO Power in Aurora, Ohio.
October 27, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Dan Chartrand’s 2019 Peterbilt 389
The rig sits on a 268-inch wheelbase and features a double frame, 46,000-pound rear ends with full lockers on a Neway air ride and 13,200-pound front axle on air ride. It’s powered by a Paccar MX13 with an 18-speed on 3:91 rears.
October 23, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Custom 1983 KW cabover tribute to a driver’s pride
Video here reveals commercial real estate broker Steve Sprenger's now-finished resto project tribute to his past employer as a truck driver, Viking Freight.
October 20, 2020
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Custom Rigs
‘Pull Me Over Red’ Pete 359
One-of-a-kind build of classic Peterbilt model
October 20, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Curt Vanderveen’s 2014 Kenworth W900L
The rig is powered by a Cat 3406E with an Eaton 15-speed. Vanderveen is based in Kinburn, Ontario.
October 20, 2020
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Custom Rigs
ATHS webinar to explore history of K100
The American Truck Historical Society offers a two-part online presentation titled, Evolution of a Legend: The Kenworth K100, 1963-84. The first part is online Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Central Time. The conclusion will be Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. Central.
October 19, 2020
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Small Fleet Champ
Winning small fleet’s custom trucks tie to its spinoff businesses
James Davis Trucking's collection of custom trucks reflects one of owner James Davis' closely related businesses. Read more about JDT's spinoffs here.
October 16, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Justin Durand’s heavily customized 2018 Peterbilt 389 glider
The rig is powered by a 1999-model Cat 3406E with a C-18 Marine Cam Bully Dog ceramic-coated exhaust manifold and a larger Borg-Warner 78mm turbocharger that has been ceramic-coated and polished as well. The transmission is an Eaton-Fuller 18-speed. It also sports 40K rear ends.
October 16, 2020
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Custom Rigs
Eric Laplante’s 2021 Freightliner 122SD
He hauls grain and feed out of Quebec into Ontario, New York and Pennsylvania. The rig is powered by a 530-hp Detroit DD16 with an Eaton SmartShift automatic 13-speed.
October 13, 2020
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Reader Rigs
Troy May’s 1995 Peterbilt 379
The rig is powered by a 12.7-liter 60 Series Detroit with an 18-speed. It features a stainless deck, T-bar at the rear, fiberglass front and rear fenders, as well as hand-painted pinstripes done by TooTall Airbrush.
October 9, 2020
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