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Tom and Marie Gay's 2001 Peterbilt 379
The truck is outfitted with a 90-inch sleeper on a 275-inch wheelbase. Under the hood is a 6NZ Cat with a 13-speed Eaton-Fuller.
October 14, 2022
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Patrick Griffin's 1999 International Eagle 9900i
The rig sports a 12.7-liter Detroit Series 60 with a 10-speed Eaton-Fuller. It was rebuilt by Totten Trucking & Repair in Memphis, Tennessee.
October 11, 2022
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John L. Hruska's 2020 Kenworth W900L
Under the hood is a Cummins ISX with an Eaton 18-speed. The rig is used to haul petroleum and petroleum additives, along with elevated temperature materials.
October 7, 2022
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Matt Jackson's 2020 Peterbilt 389
He's added a custom paint job and a few add-ons to the rig, which is powered by a 605-hp Cummins with an 18-speed.
October 4, 2022
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Brett Wilkerson's 2012 Peterbilt 389
The rig is powered by a Cummins ISX15 with a 13-speed, which Wilkerson says puts out 900-plus horsepower while still averaging above 7 miles per gallon in fuel economy.
September 30, 2022
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Garry Sims' 1996 Peterbilt 379 EXHD
The rig sports a Cat 3406C with a 15-speed Eaton-Fuller Overdrive with 3:50 rears. Sims found the truck "sitting in a man's back yard," noting the truck "had been sitting there for 14 years with a blown engine."
September 27, 2022
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John Colamarino's 2023 Kenworth W900
The truck sports a 156-inch ARI sleeper and is used in a team operation.
September 23, 2022
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David Johnson's 2004 Peterbilt 379
Johnson hauls milling machines in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee with the rig.
September 20, 2022
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Roger Oliver's 2002 Kenworth W900L
The 550-hp 6NZ Cat, coupled with a 13-speed, was rebuilt with a complete Premium Cat overhaul at 940,000 miles.
September 16, 2022
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Ronald Skudlarek's 2000 Freightliner Classic XL
The truck, powered by a Cummins N14 red top with a Rockwell 10-speed, is retired from the road and only used for show.
September 13, 2022
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James Stanford's 2016 Peterbilt 389
The Cummins-powered Pete features an 18-speed transmission and is used to haul hazmat chemicals up the East Coast and out to Texas.
September 9, 2022
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Kurtis Brock's 2014 Peterbilt 386
Brock bought the truck used in 2016 with 232,000 miles on it. Since his purchase, Brock has moved the fuel tanks forward and mounted a fourth axle ahead of the drives to be able to maximize load capacity.
September 6, 2022
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Jeffrey Roatenberry's 2018 Peterbilt 579
The truck is equipped with a 455-hp Paccar MX-13 with a 10-speed UltraShift, and runs weekly.
September 2, 2022
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Dale Radcliff's 2001 Peterbilt 379
When he bought the truck, it was black with a 70-inch sleeper. He converted the sleeper to a 63-inch Unibilt flat top unit and repainted the rig violet and white.
August 30, 2022
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Jason Matthews' 1998 Peterbilt 379EXHD
The Cat-powered rig is used to move cattle in the Midwest with a 2004 Wilson livestock trailer.
August 26, 2022
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Roger B. Simmoneau's 1998 Freightliner Classic
The truck, powered by a 525-hp Cummins N14 with a 13-speed, has 2.6 million miles on it. Simmoneau does most of his own work on the truck.
August 23, 2022
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Joe Bahnsen's 1997 Freightliner Classic XL
The rig sports a Detroit Series 60 with a 13-speed and is used to haul mostly oversized freight.
August 19, 2022
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Chris Barber's 1985 Peterbilt 362
The truck was "saved from the salvage man in 2016," Barber said, and was then restored and now runs cross-country.
August 16, 2022
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