It's not what the walls look like, its what is behind the kemlite panels. At that age the insulation is shot and most likely has some degree of moisture and mold. Also at 44k hours the engine and compressor are pretty much done on a 20 year old unit.
Additionally many shippers won't load a trailer that is over 10 years old.
2004 utility/thermoking
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First differentiate between Run&Switch hours
But either way that units done....and unless there’s been some major updates to wagon
It was done at least 5 years ago -
All that trailer is good for is a warming trailer in the Bakken.
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2004 rig, sure.
2004 reefer? Bahahahaha
I wouldn't start into reefer this year. Recently the rates have hit next to nothing.
Going to go lower I fear.
If I was starting into trucking this year, I would go drive for Walmart for 100k with benefits. -
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I have a 2011 utility and I had to plate the floor this winter, they just don’t hold up, I’ve also got a sb200 with 18000 engine hours and that doesn’t run half bad though, but I don’t do anything picky like produce, set it at ~15* and ride
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