Class 8 trucks are the unsung heroes of our civilization. The biggest and baddest of transport trucks according to the American gross vehicle weight rati.
For real truckers, the ones that do not drive around in half-tons, the name Peterbilt is almost worship-worthy. Born back in 1939 on the remnants of the .
Tractor Zoom It’s been a long time since I’ve written about a semi. Probably too long. Our auctioneer partners have listed some nice ones lately, but the timing never worked out quite right for me to write about it. It stinks, but it’s the nature of the beast, y’know? But then Ross at Integrity Sales & Auctions listed this Peterbilt 359 along with a bunch of other inventory for an upcoming consignment, and the timing worked out pretty well! So, let’s talk Petes! They’re the biggest player in the U.S. over-the-road truck market, and they continue to innovate today! They’re a great American success story, and one that will be around for a long time to come!