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    359 Peterbilt Conversion

    We also built all of the kitchen cabinetry and installed all new 110v wiring
  2. 85

    359 Peterbilt Conversion

    I have been away from the net for a while but steady working on the truck We just got back from our first weekend out with it and while we had a few opportunities with it, it was a good test and I must say having the house at the track with you is very nice! The interior is about 85% compete now...
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    359 Peterbilt Conversion

    Demo was pretty easy since the previous owner simply screwed in the wall paneling. Just back out the screws and throw away! We installed the new paneling by gluing and screwing cleats to the steel studs and cabinet frames. This allows us to nail the finished panels without having the not so...
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    359 Peterbilt Conversion

    New to the forum and thought I'd share my project with you guys. Mine is more of a finish/restore than the new builds that I've seen on this tread. The truck was originally converted around 06' by someone else. They had the frame stretched, deleted one of the drive axles, and added the 24'box...
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    New guy with a question

    Thanks for the input guys. I thought I'd post an update to my story, it's been a while since I've been on here. I had absolutely no luck with any of the major carriers in NC. They all came back with one of two answers. "We can't cover it because the Title came back as a Peterbilt semi truck"...
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    New guy with a question

    Thanks! I'll keep digging, We called Foremost today and it was a no go. They'd be happy to help if we had a bus of some type that had been converted but since it used to be a semi they want nothing to do with it.
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    New guy with a question

    I just purchased a 85 Peterbuilt that has been stretched and had a 24' living space added. I had a friend tell me about all of the benefits of a class 8 over buying a heavier duty pickup and this thing had the appeal of the classic Pete so I was hooked. The truck was put together by a guy that...

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