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  1. B

    Isx liner shims!

    Does anyone have a lead on 0.050” liner shims for 152 diameter liners? 08 isx cm871
  2. E

    East dump bed lighting issues

    Hey everyone, I'm new to the forum so hopefully I'm posting in the correct area. But I have a 1997 Peterbilt 357 with a East aluminum dump bed on it and the lights in the bed are just getting older and becoming a pain. So I wanted to switch to led lights but I cant find any to fit. All the 2.5"...
  3. Texasdieselfarmer

    Allison Transmission parameters

    I have to look at a 2004 Peterbilt 378. It has a C15 CAT and an allison 3000 series transmission. The customer is changing the vocation of the truck and they are installing a rig on it. a dropbox has been installed to run a set of draw works. they need the transmission to go into gear with the...
  4. RenoHuskerDu

    Best classic conventional Pete for tandem dump?

    Hi guys, I haul a 3-axle lowboy dump local only, mostly to quarries, in the TX country with with an F350 drw. The trailer is 21k lbs max, the truck can tow 32k, no problem. I often hear guys like me saying "why didn't I buy a tandem dump a long time ago?" Double loads sound good. So I'm gonna...
  5. J

    Western Star vs Peterbilt (Cummins vs Detroit?

    Been looking at triaxle tractors lately and wanted to see what people think of the 2017 Western Star 4900SF w/ DD16 Detroit (605/2050) vs the 2018 Peterbilt 389 w/ X15 Cummins (605/2050). Both with the 18SPD Eaton. How do people like the Western Stars? When I lived in Vermont they were an...
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