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Old 09-09-2012, 06:52 PM   #65 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Shepherd777 View Post
Hi JB -

We're on I-91 and even I-90 occasionally, but we usually head out of CT on I-84 to I-81 south or branch off at I-80 West.

We have decided that the new truck will be electromotive power. A Cummins diesel engine powering a generator powering hub motors. No tranny or differential. Not a hybrid, no batteries. Batteries are not mature and cost too much, especially for a Class 8 truck.
WOW, that should be something! Years ahead of anybody else...

If you're ever going on I-90 through the MA NY border post a time a date, i'll read a good book on the side of the road waiting for something magnificent to drive by.
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