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After hosting over 60 episodes of State of the Build, it was about time Emily Reeves got her own! Watch as she showcases her 1953 Peterbilt project, Grampa Grime—brought back to life after 40 years in a field. Watch more State of the Build: youtube.com/watch?v=oDqcYtotORs&list=PLnc9_Xy1Et3F7AQDa1qZtqNRfEL8MsuAY&index=1 00:00 Introduction to this special State of the Build episode 00:17 Overview of Emily and Aaron's 1953 350 Iron Nose Peterbilt project 01:46 Taking a closer look at "Grampa Grime": Cummins 220 engine, upgraded turbo, and cooling system 03:04 Modernizing the back half: 2009 Peterbilt frame, air system, and Tulsa winch 06:14 Touring the classic cab interior: original gauges and twin-stick setup 08:00 Custom air brake setup modifications 08:48 Modern upgrades: fuel shut-off solenoid and 3D-printed piece 10:42 Restoring vs. preserving patina: future plans for the 1953 Peterbilt 12:59 Final thoughts and shout-outs Reach Your PEAK here: peakauto.com/p...

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