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Photo gallery: Custom ’07 Pete shows its stripes at MATS

Mar 28, 2014

Updated Jun 17, 2026

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The 2007 Peterbilt 379 below, on display at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week in Louisville, Ky., is owned by Dallas MCord.

The truck has a 272-inch wheelbase and is powered by a Cummins with a PDI tune.

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