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American Coleman, the Glossary

Index American Coleman

The American Coleman was a line of semi trucks built from the 1950s into the 1970s.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 3 relations: Cab over, Fifth-wheel coupling, Semi-trailer truck.

  2. Defunct manufacturing companies based in Colorado
  3. Defunct truck manufacturers of the United States

Cab over

Cab-over, also known as cab over engine (COE), cab forward or flat face (U.S.), flat nose (Canada), or forward control (UK), is a body style of truck, bus, or van that has a vertical front, "flat face" or a semi-hood, with the cab of the truck sitting above (or forward of) the front axle.

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Fifth-wheel coupling

The fifth-wheel coupling provides the link between a semi-trailer and the towing truck, tractor unit, leading trailer or dolly.

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Semi-trailer truck

A semi-trailer truck (also known by a wide variety of other terms - see below) is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight.

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See also

Defunct manufacturing companies based in Colorado

Defunct truck manufacturers of the United States

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Coleman