The freightliner Fl, Flc, Fld, Flb what have you have no frame to the cab. Door frames and window frames then aluminum sheet metal. Built like a plane in the day. They were the first with a aluminum cab in the ww2 Consolidated freightways era. Pretty neat history history CF wanted trucks no one could build for them. So they started building their own.
Where is everyone #5
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In my memory, it was a 77 model with a later model hood....
KT Cummins / 13 spd.
Oh and here is one more to your liking.....
Rolling down I-59 between Chattanooga & Birmingham which was rough as a cob back then!! The dang back glass popped out right on my shoulders! That camelback was not forgiving running light lol....Westbound23, Al. Roper, cke and 18 others Thank this. -
Thought it started out as custom built trucks just for them by white called white-freightliner then the shot off to their own thing without the whiteWestbound23, Al. Roper, cke and 6 others Thank this.
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I'm a fan of tilt wheel for head room.Westbound23, Al. Roper, cke and 10 others Thank this. -
You hush with that dirty talk lmaoWestbound23, Al. Roper, cke and 9 others Thank this.
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That explains the square headlights then.
Definitely a superdog in that picture...
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Was thinking 379 was like 5-6 inches wider?Westbound23, Al. Roper, cke and 12 others Thank this.
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Not to presume to speak for him, but the 379 cab is definitely wider. I’ve seen enough of them myself.
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Actually it was a R model, 300 Mack / 13 spd.Westbound23, Al. Roper, cke and 11 others Thank this.
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Oh really?
Hood looks longer for some reason...
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