Dry bulk hauler's rebuilt 2006 Peterbilt 379

Apr 21, 2023

Updated Jan 4, 2024

Kevin Turner had this 2006 Peterbilt 379 rebuilt from the frame up. The truck was originally a day cab that had a Cat C13 motor, and Turner had the Cat 3406E C15 that's in it now built. He said he had the truck taken down to the bare frame and stretched to a 282-inch wheelbase from the original 230 inches. Turner pulls a 2022 Mac dry bulk tanker hauling cement.

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