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  1. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    My new (to me) Hino 338 update. After searching for a few months I bought a 2013 with about 60,000 miles. Came to me as cab & chassis. From NYC to Rochester NY it gave me 12.8 mpg; not too bad for a 33k truck, but no box yet. Just putting it in service today (4/21/14) with a 25' box. It...
  2. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    Hellow GS I tried to send you a PM, can't tell if it went through or not....get anything from me? thanks jeff carl
  3. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    That is what I was hoping to hear. I have an agreement on a 70,000 2013 338, will see it in person Wednesday to cast it in stone as long as it is as advertised (& I am confident that it is, but as RR said, "trust but verify") I'll be putting 50,000/year at most on it so I would expect a long &...
  4. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    Hello again Greasy. So by 2013 did they get the pollution control stuff sorted outl? Are you seeing these late models making their owner/operators loose their minds with servicing the pollution control systems, or is it something that folks can live with reasonably well?
  5. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    Mr GS: Looked at the 07 338 yesterday. All the aluminum in the engine compartment is really corroded, the oil pan is rusted really badly & looks like an awl would go right through it, there are mismatched tires in the back, & there is evidence of (previous?) water leak in one of the upper front...
  6. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    Hello again GS No air bags, just air brakes. It's at Penske, don't know if they can do the reports you mentioned but I'll ask. Checked the VIN with local dealer & they have no significant claims. They say all campaigns up do date, did a starter in 09, and a couple marker lights. Sounds like...
  7. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    Thanks for taking the time to reply. I have a tentative deal, I have to go see it in person. Will be looking for all of the thinks you mentioned. Really appreciate your help!
  8. jeffcarl

    Big Truck I work on Hino trucks. I'll answer any questions I know the answers to.

    Hello greasyshirt, I have an International 4700, 1999. It's getting tired & so I'm looking for a replacement. I run cabinets & counters from Rochester NY locally & about a 400 mile radius. I need 33k gvw for the loads. I'm looking at an 07 338 with 170,000 miles, air brakes, leaf springs...
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