Buying a truck

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Erjonb, Sep 11, 2020.

  1. Sep 11, 2020 #1
    Erjonb

    Erjonb Light Load Member

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    Hello, im thinking to buy a truck, and need some opinions about 2014/15 Freightliner Cascadia Evolution ? Thanks and be safe
     
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  3. Sep 11, 2020 #2
    daf105paccar

    daf105paccar Road Train Member

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    The onebox dies around 400k to 500k mark.
     
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  4. Sep 11, 2020 #3
    Eddiec

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    Make sure that the truck is spec'ed for the job you want it to do. Review the maintenance and repair history.
    If the seller does not have copies of these items, I would move on from this truck unless a mechanic says it is okay. Get a rig dig report on the truck.
     
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