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  1. Here's a Aussie one with a Bit of Weight on..
  2. At least mack are painted a Different colour & have Mack Stickers..
  3. Pretty sure that Was a joint venture between Cummins & CNH called consolidated Diesel Company (CDC) But happy to be corrected.
  4. No different than their "PX" range of Engines.. They're just Cummins Engines painted Silver.
  5. They've just put the Volvo FM 11 Drivetrain in to a UD Cab chassis (Glider kit).. i saw one the other day,& it still had Volvo stickers/badges over the Engine & Ishift Box..
  6. Where's Vic roads when you need 'em...LOL
  7. He's only a Young Bloke & has 2-3 Little Kids.. Since the Kids have arrived he's fallen off the Old Truck scene radar Big time....
  8. Macktruckman, Go here.....https://quickserve.cummins.com/info/index.html Create an Account (It's Free) Register your ESN (34100261) & you'll have access to heaps of Info Parts books ect for that Engine (second last Digit may be an 8 Maybe)
  9. that's My thought as Well.....
  10. Volvo have tried a couple of Times here with the XXL cab. but have run into Front Axle weight issues.... i wonder what's changed..??
  11. https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-access/access-management/intelligent-access-program-iap
  12. You're a fortnight early with that post, there. Swishy......LOL. Vomack North America might have to get some Aussie Engineers to show 'em how it's Done..lol https://www.macktrucks.com.au/trucks/titan/ http://img06.en25.com/Web/VolvoAUS/{666ac387-2b28-4fb9-b351-0d5529648f9d}_titan_brochure.pdf Edit, this Video's not Too bad either....
  13. here you go, some light reading for you.. https://www.nhvr.gov.au/files/201607-0116-mass-and-dimension-limits.pdf
  14. It's Mainly driven by the Fridge van operators. So they can get thicker walls for better insulation.. As our pallets are 1150mm (46") Square as apposed to the ISO size used everywhere else.. Also as Paul said , so Big Fleets can import cheaper Fridge & Dry vans or at least hold a big stick over the local trailer builders..
  15. Pretty sure they're working on It.. https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/55800-mack-medium-duty-trucks/
  16. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/mar/12/bhp-runaway-train-crash-workers-applied-brakes-to-wrong-train
  17. Same reason Kenworth do It Today Swish.. To stay within the overall length Rules..
  18. Not in Australia....... http://img06.en25.com/Web/VolvoAUS/{666ac387-2b28-4fb9-b351-0d5529648f9d}_titan_brochure.pdf
  19. i thought as Much. But you know what they say about Assume..
  20. probably a "dumb" question... BUT I assume that; these share drivetrain components/technology with the FUSO electric Truck..???
  21. Tidy up around the top of the Grille & paint it... It'll look fine....
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