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September 2012

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SEVERE SERVICE EQUIPMENT The SuperDump Choose from four-, six- or seven-axle con- figurations with the Ox SuperDump from TBEI, which allows weight distribution over a long area to meet payload restric- tions. The multiple axle configurations allow increasing payloads up to 25 tons and 80,000 GVWR in most states. The SuperDump comes standard with an air suspension trailing axle to ensure a smooth ride while boosting stability and handling. Available options include retractable mud- flaps, onboard scales, non-stick liners, tarp systems and aluminum or poly fenders. Ox Bodies, oxbodies.com Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com On/off-road retread EQUIPMENT NEWS IN BRIEF enhancing ejection of stones and debris. A four-rib tread design delivers the traction needed for operating in soft soil and mud. It's available in eight sizes: 210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 270, 280 and 290/345. The 290/345 size incorporates a winged tread design into the tread blocks for additional shoulder adhesion in high- scrub applications. The XZY3 Pre-Mold retread from Michelin Retread Technologies enables owners to take on the challenges of on/off-road appli- cations. The all-position tread is designed to deliver exceptional wear and durability by extending the performance of the new tire tread design throughout the casing life. The tread compound protects against chipping and cutting, with a center groove bottom protector that gaurds the center channel against any stone drilling and Michelin, michelintruck.com | Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com 65-ton modular trailer Mack Trucks' TerraPro models, spec'd for refuse hauling, were showcased at Waste Expo, notably including three powered by the Cummins Westport ISL-G natural gas engine. The TerraPro was also the test truck in the Mack Driving Skills Challenge, hosted at the expo with seven events testing drivers in pre-trip inspection, turning radius, reversing accuracy and other categories. Mack co-sponsored the event with Allison Transmission, Bridgestone and Michelin. Talbert Manufacturing's new HRG East Coast trailer features a flip extension to accommodate a tandem- axle jeep dolly. The 65-ton-capacity hydraulic goose- neck trailer is designed for a variety of markets, including general construction, heavy-haul and oil field. With a 28-foot deck and 60-inch axle spacing, it can be equipped with an optional on-board scale system, an airlift on axle three and a chain lift on axles one, two, four and five. It's engineered with T-1 100,000-psi minimum yield steel construction. Talbert Manufacturing, talbertmfg.com, 888-489-1731 Text INFO to 50298 or visit ovdinfo.com September 2012 | Overdrive | 51

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