Autocar

November 13, 2018

Autocar
Uploaded by : Steve Fulton Autocar “Michigan Special” pulling 2 dump trailers, aka; A “Gravel Train”
425 HP Cat, 48,000Lb RA 18,000Lb FA

2021 Trucker Talent Search

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Read more about DPF ash cleaning via this link to a round-up of past maintenance-related coverage in Overdrive. Emissions-system-related stories are under the 'Trailers and other topics' header.

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