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Old 05-06-2013, 10:34 AM   #604 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
We have them around this area also.It would be fun to speak with the purchasing manager 'n see what the motivation was for their choice in truck boxes.
And thanks for the photo,it's the first time to actually see the rig in true-length!
I did find a press release about the bodies. No mention of aero or fuel economy. If it were a designed in feature you sure think they'd mention it. You wouldn't think these trucks do a lot of highway driving where the benefits would really be seen, but there are certainly a lot of companies out there bragging about less.

Supreme Corp release

It MUST be better than a totally flat roof, but certainly could have been even better with some taper on the sides, and...
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