Posted by Crazy Horse on February 08, 2019 at 09:55:26 from (75.158.37.1):
In Reply to: how about cannonball? posted by larry@stinescorner on February 08, 2019 at 08:18:50:
Cab overs are getting rare over here these days, you seldom see one and if you do, it is probably an older Freightliner. But in Europe and other parts of the world, you see a lot of them, more common I think that conventional long-snout cabs. I've been told that the cab over design enables a longer trailer(s) to be hooked up, also they are easier to turn with on tighter and narrower roads that might be more common elsewhere. Maybe someone else could comment or shed some light on this.
Meanwhile, Cannonball Mike Malone, I remember him wellalong with his partner Jerry Austin. Here's a short video of the program's introduction. Looks like he was wheeling a GMC ..... not sure if that is a true 100% cab over or not.
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