Looking for reliable affordable truck.

Discussion in 'Trucker Forum Classifieds & Trading Post' started by Troskie, Mar 3, 2014.

  1. Troskie

    Troskie Bobtail Member

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    As the title says, I'm looking for a reliable affordable truck. Age and looks don't scare me, just need something reliable. Will be covering less than 5,000 miles a year. Thanks for the help of anyone who can. Ty
     
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  3. ladr

    ladr Road Train Member

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    Got a 2005 KW T2000. Cat 475/9 speed.

    Clean, nice looking. In Ga
     
  4. 12 ga

    12 ga THE VIEW FROM MY OFFICE

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    Why do I get the feeling this guy wants a pickup?
     
  5. Troskie

    Troskie Bobtail Member

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    Got too many pickups already. Need something for pulling our 52' hay hauler. Should specify that I need to keep it under $8000, so most folks would say I need something really old.
     
  6. leftlanetruckin

    leftlanetruckin Road Train Member

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    Reliable and affordable truck...think that's what we all dream of.
    In your price range, I think you are also dreaming too, myself.
    Martin
     
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  7. Jokingypsy

    Jokingypsy Medium Load Member

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    After you find that I need help finding a reliable, affordable, woman .

    adam
     
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  8. Troskie

    Troskie Bobtail Member

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    K, how about some more defining of terms. Reliable - don't want the engine to fry itself on me in the first 500 miles. I don't mind giving her a little tlc, just don't want a major overhaul right away.
     
  9. dude6710

    dude6710 Road Train Member

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  10. o2bnkc

    o2bnkc Bobtail Member

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    I've got a real nice and reliable 1996 KW T800 that I might let go for around that price. Let me know if you're interested.
     
  11. marmon96

    marmon96 Light Load Member

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    i got my marmon for sale on this site,good old reliable girl with a couple of issues.always got complimants on her.
     
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