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Old 08-20-2019, 03:05 PM   #17
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Re: Recently Purchase my First Heavy Hauler

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Originally Posted by Pvmt-Pndr View Post
If you look at the prices of newer trucks vs fixing an older truck like one of these up it's no wonder why. Worse case scenario for my C60 is I have a total of $10k (not restoring but making usable on today's roads). Compare that to a newer medium duty truck and I come out way ahead. Plus in my opinion they look a lot better too.
Totally agree, plus we still get to Shift, lol.

Many trucks today and just about all of the smaller ones don't have a Clutch anymore.

Plus the prices are crazy as mentioned.
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