Petite’s Model 352, which he sold a few years ago in order to buy a 1979 Freightliner FLT cabover, was a “true” West Coast truck, with Cummins Big Cam power putting out 400 horsepower. “It ...

But in 1954, Freightliner debuted the flat-nosed WTF model – the truck that would dictate North American cabover design for the next 40 years. A tilt-cab model for easier engine bay access ...