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271: 230: 42: 188:. Produced in North America from 1977 to 1993, the model line was a conventional-cab tractor configured primarily for highway and vocational applications, serving as the flagship conventional of the Mack product line in North America. Following its 1993 discontinuation, the Super-Liner was replaced by the CL700; today, its closest equivalent is the 215:
In 1977, Brockway Motor Company was closed down by Mack Trucks, following labor disputes that ended its production. While much of Brockway was liquidated, Mack continued further development on a set-forward axle Super-Liner, entering production by the end of 1977. As the design already used a Mack
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special-edition series of Super-Liner IIs and Ultra-Liners for 1985. Designed as an appearance package, the exterior of the Magnum Super-Liner was black with Magnum wording on the hood, red/orange cab striping, and a red interior. The standard engine was the Mack E9 diesel V8 (400-500 hp) with a
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Since 1980, Mack Trucks Australia has produced the Super-Liner in Australia. In place of sharing the chassis of the WR and MH COEs, Australian-produced Super-Liners shared frames with the R-series throughout their production. Currently slotted below the Titan, the Super-Liner is in its third
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For 1985 production, Mack introduced the second-generation Super-Liner, named Super-Liner II. Visibly similar to its predecessor (with the exception of four square headlights), the Super-Liner II adopted the full-length frame rails of the MH Ultra-Liner COE. Alongside detail changes to the
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Introduced during 1977, the Mack RW700 effectively replaced the RS700 "western" conventional. While sharing the cab of the R-series tractors (along with its model designation), the Super-Liner was built on the frame of the WR Cruise-Liner COE. The first-generation Super-Liner is externally
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in its production, Brockway competed nearly directly against Mack in heavy-duty truck sales. Following the introduction of the long-hood "western" Mack RS700, Brockway commenced development of the "Super-Liner", featuring a squared-off hood (to accommodate a larger radiator/engine).
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Following 1993 production, the Super-Liner RW-700 was discontinued. As its replacement, Mack introduced the CL700, a longer-hood version of the CH600; though shifting to a set-back front-axle layout, the CL continued the use of the Super-Liner frame.
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One remaining example is operated by Eagle Towing Service of Ringwood, Victoria and has since been converted to a heavy towing salvage truck. Two more remaining examples are from Mactrans Heavy Haulage, who own Captain Starlight and Thunderbolt.
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In total, Mack produced 250 of the Magnum special edition for 1985. 186 were Super-Liner IIs, with the other 64 being Ultra-Liner COEs.
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RS cab, the Super-Liner saw only minor detail changes before entering production, internally designated as the RW700.
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distinguished by four round headlights (in a rectangular housing); the interior has a 3-spoke steering wheel.
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Since 1980, the model line has been sold by Mack Trucks Australia; currently, it is in its third generation.
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generation. Alongside the Titan, the Super-Liner is offered with a 685 hp MP10 engine.
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To commemorate the introduction of the Super-Liner II, Mack produced the
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The development of Super-Liner began life in the early 1970s under
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interior, a smaller 2-spoke steering wheel was added.
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