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PETERBILT CABOVERS
UniLite Cabs
The Uni-Lite series cabs replaced the Panoramic Saf-T-Cab in 1958. UniLite was built until 1969. The 352/282's shared doors with the Uni-Lite conventionals.
Restored UniLite 352 |
Spoke wheels |
The first space Shuttle Enterprise pulled by a UniLite 352 |
Early 1960's brochure |
Single headlight 282 |
Same 352 as above |
Jim Overmohle and a PIE Mighty-Mite 282 |
Jim Overmohle between a real 282 and the PIE Mighty-Mite |
Herb Izuno and the UniLites. Herb engineered many Peterbilt models including the Pacemaker cab, and the still used conventional hood ornament. |
Australian right hand drive 352 (restored) |
Dash panel |
'69 Unilite 282 |
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Late 1960's Class ad |
An Overdrive Magazine Tractor of the Month runnerup |
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PIE 282 from a PIE map |
Unilite at rest in the bone yard |
Custom built 352, widened cab, big power. Rumor has it the unit is still in existance |
282 |
352 cattle haulers (Nate Gieselman photo) |
Unilites and Pacemaker 352 (Nate Gieselman photo) |
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Dave Kennedy 352 |
352 |
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352 |
Same unit |
Australian 352 (right hand drive) |
Cam's 352 |
Interior of Cam's 352 |
Rear view of Cam's 352 |
352 86" |
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Various Detroit Diesel installs in Peterbilt 352 cabovers, some are right hand drive for export. - Newark late 1960s |
Jim Overmohle photos |
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Before the UniLite 352/282 cabovers, there was the 351/281 COE with the "Panoramic Saf-t-cab."
Prior to the 351/281 COEs there was the 350/280 "Bubble or Bullnose" cabs
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