Owner Ops: Can you make money in tankers running older trucks ?

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  1. BlueThunderr

    BlueThunderr Medium Load Member

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    Was wondering if there's money out there for O/O's with older trucks ? I'm talking pre-DEF, 1990s to early 2000s ? Was curious about Pete's, KW, FL, and Western Stars from that era with the CAT engines...Thanks
     
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  3. Michael 247

    Michael 247 Heavy Load Member

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    Most companies have an age limit on trucks
     
  4. Chinatown

    Chinatown Road Train Member

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    BlueThunderr Thanks this.
  5. Michael 247

    Michael 247 Heavy Load Member

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    How many years experience do U have ?
     
  6. Ruckie

    Ruckie Road Train Member

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    Dana doesn't have a age limit I think also ergon but they are extremely picky
     
  7. BlueThunderr

    BlueThunderr Medium Load Member

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    Coming up on 2 years
     
  8. RichTrucker2020

    RichTrucker2020 Light Load Member

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    Can you recommend a tanker company to lease on to? Am with Superior but will be leaving soon
     
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