Meet ‘Dusty’ Kyes’ 1950 Mack LFT

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1950 Mack LFT

Floyd “Dusty” Kyes displayed his 1950 Mack LFT at the Central New York Chapter American Truck Historical Society show Sunday, July 10 and it drew a crowd. Kyes is from Summerhill, New York south of Syracuse.

Here are the details:

  • Engine: END 672 Mack Lanova diesel, 165 hp
  • Transmission: TRC 6730A Mack twin stick 10 speed
  • Wheelbase: 164 inches
  • Rear End: CRD 78 Mack double reduction 5:74 ratio
  • Trailer: 32-foot-long 1950 stainless steel Fruehauf insulated van with original axels, suspension and wheels.

Take a closer look at the truck Kyes calls “Phantom 309.”

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