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International ProStar Truck Tractor - By Jim Groeneweg


Here's more of Jim Groeneweg's modified Trucks N' Stuff International ProStar cab with a 50” flat top sleeper and he cast it in resin with one of Jim's signature paint jobs. The cab is mounted on a Promotex Ford Aeromax chassis with Dennis Aust fuel tanks and wheels, a Promotex toolbox, JCT auxiliary power unit, Kibri half fenders, and an interior from Boley along with the windshield.

The trailers are both Lonestar Models Trailmobile 40' flatbeds cut down to a 32’ lead unit and 28’ trailing pup utilizing part of the 40’ frame to modify it into the B housing the fifth wheel. Making 2 trailer out of 3, Jim had extra suspension parts, etc. to complete both units. The ratchet tie downs come from the Lonestar lumber truck. A-Line two hole steel wheels replaced the trailer kit spoke wheels. The lumber load is from Jaeger Products using the Weyerhauser wrap. Previously featured in Photo Gallery 523.

Posted August 10, 2012