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Currently Playing: Will This 1962 Kenworth Make It 300 Miles? 8 Families Are Counting on It

Use code 50MURPHYS to get $50 off plus free shipping on your first order at https://bit.ly/3LOkPPZ On today’s episode of Murphys Diesel, Wrecker Rick and the family head out on a desert road trip near the Mexico border in Sierra Vista, Arizona to track down a forgotten piece of trucking history. Sitting abandoned for 18 years is a 1962 Kenworth truck powered by a Cummins Big Cam diesel engine. Rusty, dusty, and left in the desert sun, this old-school classic Kenworth hasn’t turned over in nearly two decades. But that raises the question every diesel mechanic loves to ask… Will it start? Wrecker Rick dives into this old diesel revival, checking fuel, batteries, and the legendary Cummins Big Cam engine to see if this classic truck can roar back to life. With the whole family along for the adventure, this episode brings together blue-collar wrenching, roadside mechanics, trucking history, and plenty of husband-and-wife humor. If the engine fires up, the next challenge begins… Can this 1962 Kenworth actually drive all the way home after sitting for 18 years? Watch as this abandoned truck rescue turns into a desert diesel revival road trip. If you love classic trucks, diesel engines, Kenworth rigs, roadside repairs, and real blue-collar mechanics, you’re in the right place. #MURPHYSDIESEL #offroadrecovery #murphystowing #heavyrecovery #towtruck #recovery #wrecker