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1997 Peterbilt 385

Vin: 1XPGD78X6VD429803
Type: Truck-Tractor
Year: 1997
Make: Peterbilt
Model: 385
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Peterbuilt

Engine

Manufacturer
Cummins
Model
C-Series

Drive Trian

Type
Glider

Manufacturer

Manufacturer
PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
Plant Company
Peterbilt
Plant City
DENTON
Plant State
TEXAS
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)

Safety Features

Brake System Type
Air

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