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1965 GMC Crackerbox
truckingGMCAvailable
$6,750
Located in Michigan
Year
1965
Miles
184,619
Horsepower
230 HP
Item # PE-42548Stock # TBZ0DLyB871551
About this Crackerbox
The 1965 GMC Crackerbox, officially part of the F-Series, was a revolutionary Class 8 cab-over-engine (COE) semi-tractor designed for maximum payload efficiency during an era of restrictive length laws. Its distinctive short, lightweight aluminum cab allowed for longer trailers and heavier loads, making it a workhorse that defined American trucking in the 1960s. Despite its spartan driver comfort, it was renowned for its toughness, durability, and ease of repair.
- Lightweight aluminum tilt-cab design
- Compact 48-inch bumper-to-back-of-cab (BBC) dimension
- Multiple powerful engine options, including Detroit Diesel and GMC V12 gasoline
- Available in single or tandem axle configurations
- Designed for increased payload capacity due to shorter tractor length
Additional Notes
- Truck is a restoration project
- Odometer reads 184,619 miles
- Has been sitting in a barn for 39 years
Specifications
Horsepower230 HP
EngineDETROIT Diesel
Configuration
TransmissionSpicer 5-speed manual with synchromesh and eaton 2-speed rear axle
Cab TypeCab-over-engine (coe) tilt-cab
Miles184,619
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