Looking for a new 53' stepdeck, can't find one anywhere.

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  1. Rkw1969

    Rkw1969 Bobtail Member

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    Been looking to buy a new 53' step deck combo last 3 weeks and can not find one any where. Dealers are telling me late September or October. I'm in OKC area. Anyone have any Leads?
     
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  3. Jacoooooooo

    Jacoooooooo Heavy Load Member

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    Regular flatbed pays better tbh. And way more loads available. Sorry for OT
     
  4. pavrom

    pavrom Road Train Member

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    ...but you cant get step deck loads , but step can get anything including flatbed loads
     
  5. staceydude

    staceydude Road Train Member

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    Just gettin in here early Justin case… lol

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  6. blacklabel

    blacklabel Heavy Load Member

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    Did you try TMI in Walcott KY?
     
  7. Jacoooooooo

    Jacoooooooo Heavy Load Member

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    I mean, nobody’s going to do the work for the OP here. Go on truck paper and start calling around.

    Still. My position is you’re paying extra for a step deck trailer that is treated like a discounted flatbed by brokers. Market is over-saturated with them.
     
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  8. Linte_Loco

    Linte_Loco Road Train Member

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    Give some large flatbed fleets a call or check their website. They occasionally sell trucks and trailers. Pinot best price, but one may get lucky

    TMC, Maverick, etc
     
  9. Judge

    Judge Road Train Member

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  10. Brettj3876

    Brettj3876 Road Train Member

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    Everywhere is backed out now. If you do stumble across something it's gonna be a premium
     
  11. flipz34

    flipz34 Light Load Member

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    Prime has a couple on their Pedigree truck sales site. Retinour I think. All aluminum though
     
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