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These were the popular pick of the 80s, capable of carrying 144,000lbs. And it was cheaper than some of the "longnose" options like Kenworth or Peterbilt. The truck Catherine McMiller writes about on SmartTrucks had a Detroit V8 engine rated at 318 horsepower mated to a 13-speed transmission. But "It did its job and did it well!"

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In the mid '80's, a top of the line Kenworth or Peterbilt could be had for under $100,00. Now, the same truck, in a newer model, is $150,000+. But, to make matters worse, the newer semi models aren't any better than these old classics..and whoever coined the phrase, 'new is always better', was dead wrong. Timeless Classic Big Rigs

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1980s: Deregulation The Motor Carrier Act of 1980 deregulated trucking and created turmoil among established fleets. In one stroke, Congress had made millions of dollars in operating authority.

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8 min read. ·. Aug 27, 2018. 1. Aside from electricity, it could be argued the no greater 19th century invention shaped shipping in the United States of America more than the semi truck.

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Volvo VNL 860. This semi-truck was developed in North America and produced by the Swedish vehicle manufacturer Volvo Trucks. It is known as being the best semi-truck that Volvo has ever produced.

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We're seeing more and more complete restorations of the classic models of trucks, such as the 359 Peterbilt, Kenworth W900A and Kenworth W900B, some of the older B-model old Macks and of course the old cabovers, especially the Kenworth KW-100 and the Freightliner models.

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On the Road • July 9, 2015 • Jim Park • Still one of my favorites, this example, a 1980 International Transtar Eagle, belongs to Steve Constantin of Hamilton, Ontario. Photo by Jim Park When it.

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0:00 / 3:13 Big Rigs of the '80's Smart Trucking 252K subscribers Join Subscribe 62K views 6 years ago Enjoy this collection of 1980 era big rigs, from our archives, from truck shows in.

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The definitive account of the day in 2016 when five famous 1970s/'80s trucks - from films Duel, Smokey & the Bandit and Convoy, plus two TV shows - all got together.

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Paul Niedermeyer - Posted on June 11, 2022 The long-nose conventional Peterbilt and Kenworth may be the most readily identified big American semi truck, but the Freightliner COE (Cab Over Engine) was the most popular of its kind, outselling all others, for decades.

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Trucks by Transmission Type. 1980-1990 Mack Trucks For Sale: 35 Trucks Near Me - Find New and Used 1980-1990 Mack Trucks on Commercial Truck Trader.

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10 (1) Trucks by Transmission Type. Manual (1) Trucks by Engine Size. 13.0L (1) 1970-1979 Kenworth Trucks For Sale: 7 Trucks Near Me - Find New and Used 1970-1979 Kenworth Trucks on Commercial Truck Trader.

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The Big Three In the 1980s, the Big Three American Truck manufacturers were General Motors (GM), Ford, and Chrysler. They produced a wide variety of trucks including standard cab, extended cab, and crew cab trucks.

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The 26 Navistar turbo diesel (half) semi straight truck I just drove 2200 miles nearly straight through, drove and steered much better, than the short cab, short bed half ton Dodge, except for the Dodge having a lot of power of course with a 360 and 3.55 posi. that gets put in 4WD so rarely the transfer case rusted frozen with just 91,000 miles.

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