1983 International 9670 Truck

Joe Gavalis was in attendance at the Vintage Trucks of Florida truck show in Leesburg, FL. He was interviewed by Steve Melton about the truck he brought down from Pottsville, PA. It's a 1983 International 9670 truck.

The 1983 International 9670 is a heavy-duty truck model manufactured by International Harvester Corporation. It was part of the company's 9000 series of trucks, which were designed for use in long-haul and heavy-duty applications.

The 9670 model was powered by a Cummins diesel engine, which had a maximum output of 400 horsepower and was mated to a 13-speed manual transmission. It had a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of up to 80,000 pounds and a maximum payload capacity of around 35,000 pounds.

The cab of the 9670 was designed for driver comfort and convenience, with amenities such as air conditioning, a tilt steering wheel, and a stereo system. The interior featured a spacious sleeper compartment, making it suitable for long-haul operations.