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    Pics of my new ride

    Most of you guys don't know back in Bosnia / Europe i was semi truck driver 4 years and when i came here in USA i wanted to do same but i was always sayin i will get my CDL licence nexy month , next month and that next month was 5.5 years lol
    Back in December 06 i decide i had enough of my old job so i give them 2 weeks notice and quit , 01-01-07 i went in Springfield MO (drove my daily beater 200k miles Bimmer 850 miles down there , yes it make and its still alive lol)
    Since this company Prime Inc have CDL program i took some classes got my CDL , drove 60k miles with team for 2 months (it usually takes average guy 4-6 months i did it in 2 months)
    Come back at company in Springfield MO took some Ace 1 classes pass some skid pad tests and i got my own truck from company
    I'm pullin refer 53' trailer coast t coast
    Money is good and i doing my favorite job , plus i can see whole USA

    Here is pics of my new ride

    07 Freightliner Century Class S/T brand spankin new zero miles
    550HP/1850TQ 14.7 Detroit 60 Diesel (puts out 460HP/1610TQ on 8 rear tires seen on dyno at company)
    Full boost at 1200rpms 35psi
    10 Speed Eaton Fuller tranny
    3.58 gers
    72" roof condo sleeper berth
    Air ride suspension
    Tri Pak APU generator
    And much more (it will take forever to pot all stuff)







    Last edited by Slow5.0; 04-28-2007 at 12:24 PM.
    Ernan aka Ernie

    '94 GT Vert

    12.76 @ 105 w/ bad clutch 4050lbs 1.8 60FT

    TW heads,B-31 AFM cam..... MORE

    312HP / 340TQ with safe tune

    "A few" pics of my car

    My "Slow5.0 Compilation" video from the begining

    My "Slow5.0 Dyno Compilation" video


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    Hey congrats! My sister just got her CDL two months ago!

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    Damn that's pretty cool. 1850TQ!!! I always wondered what kind of power semi's had.
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    nice... not to keen on the color... it looks like a condo?

    mine was a condo, i needed the xtra room for my height.. lol & incase i had any xtra passenger's
    ridin fast,hittin da hills,throwin some dirt

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    congrats man.. got any interior pics?

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    sweet. congrats on the new job and rig... oh and he said "refer"
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    Way to go Ernan! How often are you home? I too always wondered what kind of power the big rigs made, so that's cool to know.

    Do you ever come across PA?
    -Paul

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    nice! i always wondered what power numbers those things made
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    Thanks guys

    Quote Originally Posted by Killercanary View Post
    Way to go Ernan! How often are you home? I too always wondered what kind of power the big rigs made, so that's cool to know.

    Do you ever come across PA?
    I drove about 10 tomes on I-70/I-76 , you live in Altoona right
    I dont go much , in last almost 4 months i been home 2 times for about 7 days together , my brother fire up Stang every week just to get oil flowing thru old 302 lol
    Ernan aka Ernie

    '94 GT Vert

    12.76 @ 105 w/ bad clutch 4050lbs 1.8 60FT

    TW heads,B-31 AFM cam..... MORE

    312HP / 340TQ with safe tune

    "A few" pics of my car

    My "Slow5.0 Compilation" video from the begining

    My "Slow5.0 Dyno Compilation" video


    04 Lincoln Navi


    WTB 94-95 5.0 smog pump

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    Nice truck man. Im a local driver for a steel company. i drive a 99 mack but in a year or so they are gettin me a new peterbilt witch im lookin forward to. It sucks havin to patch up older trrucks to get by
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    Awesome looking truck man. I too have my CDL, but never lucky enough to hop in a BRAND NEW RIG! :(
    2003 Sonic Blue Cobra - AccuFab Throttle Body, JLT "sonic blue" CAI, Diablosport Predator, 2.81 Pulley, 100mm Idler Pulley, Pro 5.0 Short Shifter, Bassani Catted X-Pipe, Bassani Cat-Back Exhuast, Eibach Sport Line Springs, FR500's, Corbeau A4 Microsuede seats, Sequential Tail Lights.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Killercanary View Post
    Do you ever come across PA?
    Hey Paul i was in your town last night around 6PM , had load from NYC to Blairsville PA , took 220 S from I-80 toward Altoona than I-99 S and 22 W to the Blairsville
    Ernan aka Ernie

    '94 GT Vert

    12.76 @ 105 w/ bad clutch 4050lbs 1.8 60FT

    TW heads,B-31 AFM cam..... MORE

    312HP / 340TQ with safe tune

    "A few" pics of my car

    My "Slow5.0 Compilation" video from the begining

    My "Slow5.0 Dyno Compilation" video


    04 Lincoln Navi


    WTB 94-95 5.0 smog pump

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    Thumbs up

    Nice whip man! Money maker!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Slow5.0 View Post
    Hey Paul i was in your town last night around 6PM , had load from NYC to Blairsville PA , took 220 S from I-80 toward Altoona than I-99 S and 22 W to the Blairsville

    And you didnt stop to say hi to me?! I live in Blairsville lol

    Where did you deliver to?

    BTW, hows the fuel mileage in that thing? Since you have to run the 15ppm GARBAGE...
    2003 Sonic Blue Cobra - AccuFab Throttle Body, JLT "sonic blue" CAI, Diablosport Predator, 2.81 Pulley, 100mm Idler Pulley, Pro 5.0 Short Shifter, Bassani Catted X-Pipe, Bassani Cat-Back Exhuast, Eibach Sport Line Springs, FR500's, Corbeau A4 Microsuede seats, Sequential Tail Lights.
    1993 Ford Lightning - Gaylords Tonneau, LFP Traction bars, Eaton Posi, Cervini's Cowl hood + Roll Pan, Art Carr Valve Body.
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    Quote Originally Posted by weareweird69 View Post
    And you didnt stop to say hi to me?! I live in Blairsville lol

    Where did you deliver to?

    BTW, hows the fuel mileage in that thing? Since you have to run the 15ppm GARBAGE...
    I delivery to Frenlea Farm , its next to some BIG Homer City plant something big like nuclear plant lol

    It gets anywhere from 5.5-6.5mpg
    Ernan aka Ernie

    '94 GT Vert

    12.76 @ 105 w/ bad clutch 4050lbs 1.8 60FT

    TW heads,B-31 AFM cam..... MORE

    312HP / 340TQ with safe tune

    "A few" pics of my car

    My "Slow5.0 Compilation" video from the begining

    My "Slow5.0 Dyno Compilation" video


    04 Lincoln Navi


    WTB 94-95 5.0 smog pump

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    I see... The power plant is about 5 minutes away from me lol

    And, that fuel mileage sucks...
    2003 Sonic Blue Cobra - AccuFab Throttle Body, JLT "sonic blue" CAI, Diablosport Predator, 2.81 Pulley, 100mm Idler Pulley, Pro 5.0 Short Shifter, Bassani Catted X-Pipe, Bassani Cat-Back Exhuast, Eibach Sport Line Springs, FR500's, Corbeau A4 Microsuede seats, Sequential Tail Lights.
    1993 Ford Lightning - Gaylords Tonneau, LFP Traction bars, Eaton Posi, Cervini's Cowl hood + Roll Pan, Art Carr Valve Body.
    1995 F-250 PSD - Daily Driver

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    Quote Originally Posted by Slow5.0 View Post
    I delivery to Frenlea Farm , its next to some BIG Homer City plant something big like nuclear plant lol

    It gets anywhere from 5.5-6.5mpg
    wow. knew it was bad, but not that bad!

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    Welcome to the new laws governing Sulfur useage in Diesels...

    07+ = 15ppm MAX (15 parts per million of sulfur)
    06- = 500ppm MAX
    2003 Sonic Blue Cobra - AccuFab Throttle Body, JLT "sonic blue" CAI, Diablosport Predator, 2.81 Pulley, 100mm Idler Pulley, Pro 5.0 Short Shifter, Bassani Catted X-Pipe, Bassani Cat-Back Exhuast, Eibach Sport Line Springs, FR500's, Corbeau A4 Microsuede seats, Sequential Tail Lights.
    1993 Ford Lightning - Gaylords Tonneau, LFP Traction bars, Eaton Posi, Cervini's Cowl hood + Roll Pan, Art Carr Valve Body.
    1995 F-250 PSD - Daily Driver

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    Quote Originally Posted by weareweird69 View Post
    I see... The power plant is about 5 minutes away from me lol

    And, that fuel mileage sucks...
    Man that place is tight and a lot of curves , i was tryin finish that load as soon is possible and then go home in Erie but so many curves slow me down big time
    I think i got no more brakes lol j/k
    Ernan aka Ernie

    '94 GT Vert

    12.76 @ 105 w/ bad clutch 4050lbs 1.8 60FT

    TW heads,B-31 AFM cam..... MORE

    312HP / 340TQ with safe tune

    "A few" pics of my car

    My "Slow5.0 Compilation" video from the begining

    My "Slow5.0 Dyno Compilation" video


    04 Lincoln Navi


    WTB 94-95 5.0 smog pump

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    dang i bet if you race a yanco you would destroy it HAHAHAHA
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