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July 2013

Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info

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Thirty Five Years of Fuel Efficiency and Power! Custom Rigs Reader Rigs Reduce your downtime Million-mile equipment hauler The Ravenator Tom Easley of Mechanicsburg, Pa., drives this 2007 Volvo VNL equipped Aaron Bode of Columbus, Ind., an with a 450owner-operator leased to Leroy Smith hp Cummins Trucking, drives this 2000 Peterbilt 379 and a powered by a 525-hp Cummins and an 13-speed 18-speed transmission. Bode uses the transmisPete to haul oversize farm equipment. sion. Easley, Since purchasing it in 2009, he has added leased to pipes, fenders, LED lights, hardwood Triple Crown flooring and leather seats. Bode's rig has Services of more than 1.2 million miles on it. Harrisburg, Pa., hauls food products regionally and has left the truck mostly stock except for decal work on the sides. "I'm a More horsepower | Better fuel mileage [Baltimore] Ravens fan – I live | Extend engine life diehard Ravens year-round," he says, hence the truck's name. Thirty Five Years of Fuel Efficiency and Power! Reduce your downtime More horsepower | Better fuel mileage | Extend engine life Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit www.ovdinfo.com Pittsburgh_OVd0713_PG.indd 1 July 2013 | Overdrive 10:21 AM 6/11/13 | 45 Thirty Five Years of Fuel Efficiency and Power! Reader_Rigs_0713.indd 45 6/27/13 4:02 PM

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