When Tom Arts decided to invest in a newer vacuum truck for his pumping business, A-1 Septic in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, he looked at the classified ads in a trade magazine and found just what he wanted: a pre-owned, tri-axle 2012 Peterbilt 365 vacuum truck with approximately 200,000 miles on the odometer.
Equipped with a 4,850-gallon steel tank made by Pik Rite and a liquid-cooled Jurop/Chandler pump, the truck had been used for transporting water for fracking operations in East Coast oilfields. Converting a water truck for septic pumping made perfect sense to Arts, who also used a trade magazine classified ad to sell his older
Don't Overlook Water Trucks When Shopping for Pumpers
A truck that transported water for fracking operations on the East Coast turned out to be just what Tom Arts was after for his septic business
Dec 12, 2017
| by Ken Wysocky |
