1996 Peterbilt 379

  • 1398839 miles
  • Ships nationwide
  • #A3206799
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1996 Peterbilt 379

  • 1398839 miles
  • Ships nationwide
  • #A3206799

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Inspection Summary

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Inspected by Boom & Bucket

  • 1200+ inspections
  • 50+ years experience
  • 20+ certifications

What's great

  • Clean and dry engine compartment, no active leaks
  • Engine starts up with no unusual noises or smoke issues
  • Good transmission function in forward and reverse; no rear differential noises heard
  • Tires are in good condition, and have 70% tread remaining
  • Chassis and frame are in good condition; level stance
  • Very clean exterior; no visible damage to body panels, good paint condition and panel fitment
  • Minor cosmetic wear to cabin surfaces; solid floors, panels, and ceiling
  • Operator displays and controls are functioning and in good condition

What needs work

  • Unable to fully test all apartment features and systems for performance
  • Wetness observed under engine and transmission components
  • Right rear airbag outer rubber is cracking / brittle
  • Worn bushings on rear shocks; rear cab shock absorption rubber bushings are cracking
  • Lower Cannister cover has epoxy repair

About this equipment

This 1996 Peterbilt 379 is a special long haul truck that stands out with its custom Ultra Sleeper Cab, providing the comforts of home on the road. It features a bed, shower, sink, kitchenette with gas range, refrigerator, microwave, ample storage, and a premium JVC sound system with a Cobra CB radio. Powered by a robust 455 HP Caterpillar 3406 engine and a 10-speed Eaton Fuller manual transmission, it has a GVWR of 52,000 lbs. The truck shows a clean engine, good tires, and a well-maintained chassis. Some wear is noted on cabin bushings and the right rear airbag, with minor wetness under the engine. Photos and condition notes obtained on 4/27/24 and are subject to change. Verification or updates available on request.

Features

  • Custom Ultra Sleeper Cab

  • Bed

  • Shower + Sink

  • Kitchenette + Gas Range

  • Refrigerator + Microwave

  • Cabinets + Storage Closets

  • Window Treatments

  • JVC Sound System

  • Cobra CB Radio

  • Jake Brake

  • A/C & Heat

Specifications

  • Engine: Caterpillar - 3406 - 455 HP - 14.6L - I6 - TurboD

  • 13 Spd Eaton Fuller Manual Transmission

  • Air Brakes

  • Chassis Weight: 23,000 lbs

  • Wheelbase: 340"

  • Front Axle: 12,000 lbs

  • Rear Axle: 38,000 lbs

  • Rear Ratio: 3.70

  • Fuel Capacity: 270 gal

  • Tires: Sumitomo/Linglong/Fortuna 11R 24.5

  • GVWR: 52,000 lbs

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