Gordy Jacobs’ 2012 Kenworth W900L

Sep 26, 2017

Updated Oct 6, 2017

This 2012 Kenworth W900L is owned by Gordy and Beth Jacobs out of Redwood Falls, Minn. The truck sports a 550-horsepower Cummins with an Eaton-Fuller 18-speed and 3:42 rears. Jacobs has added 8-inch straight pipes and shortened the steps to 39.5 inches. He has also installed custom shelves in the truck made by Tuffy’s Custom Woods. Jacobs is the owner of G&B Trailers LLC, and pulls a tanker for Goettsch Transportation out of Galva, Iowa.

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