Rebuilt, updated 1986 Peterbilt 359 a weekly worker

Mar 28, 2023

Wayne Kolb owns this 1986 Peterbilt 359, which is powered by a 425-hp Cat with an 18-speed. Kolb said the truck underwent a major rebuild and renovation about a year ago, including numerous updates. Kolb still runs the truck every week.

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