2008 Rawhide Gu

[Mackpro]

I didnt know they were bringing back the Rawhide edition but one showed up at the shop today so I had to take some pics. It is close to show truck standards with all the chrome. MP- 485 hp' It was is in-transit from the bed company headed to I dont know where. Only had a blown brake light fuse so it wasnt here long.

 

 

 

Edited November 1, 2019 by Mackpro

[sbrem]

Nice looking rig!

[granitefan713]

That is nice.

The salesman at my Mack dealer ordered a few CH Rawhides, but he was told they were unavailable at the time. Instead, Mack sent CHU613s that were "tricked out" like a Rawhide. On the little badge on the right hand dash panel it said "Special Edition MP-8".

[Mack 3P]

New Mack Granite® Rawhide Edition

LAS VEGAS, NV (March 12, 2008) – Mack Trucks, Inc. has taken the classic high-end look of Mack’s Rawhide package and added it to the MACK Granite® model. The result is the stunning Granite Rawhide Edition, which combines the head-turning style of the Rawhide package and rugged utility of the Granite to create a truck that is as comfortable and visually impressive as it is hard working. It was introduced at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG® 2008 Exposition today.

“The Granite Rawhide Edition is the complete package for the vocational operator who wants an unforgettable, high-profile truck,” said Steve Ginter, Mack vocational products marketing manager. “Not only does this truck have the latest technology and toughness that Mack has to offer, but it has this great classic look straight from the factory. And like all Granite trucks, it gets the job done without any compromises.”

The Granite Rawhide Edition brings a huge visual appeal to both the inside and outside of the truck. It adds driver favorites such as polished fuel and air tanks as well as bright finish heated and motorized mirrors on the exterior. The Rawhide interior is a plush button-tuck interior and rewarding working environment, featuring a leather-grip steering wheel with bright chrome spokes, Ultraleather™ Rawhide Edition trim available in four colors, and a brushed nickel dash panel.

Other Granite Rawhide Edition features include:

• Cab sill plate with the Rawhide logo

• Full gauge cluster

• Bright finish heat shield for Mack Cap™ diesel particulate filter

• Bright finish hood air intake grille

• Co-Pilot Driver Display

• Stainless steel cab skirts

• Two-tone Ultraleather driver and passenger seats, with the Rawhide logo

• Bright finish dual vertical exhaust

• Stainless steel 13” deep exterior sun visor

• Polished aluminum battery box.

The MACK Granite® Rawhide Edition delivers a bold statement for both the exterior and interior of the Mack Granite vocational truck. In addition to special door sills and plush seats, Rawhide includes extensive exterior bright-finish components, and high-style interior features.

Dedicated to quality, reliability, and total customer satisfaction, Mack Trucks, Inc. has provided its customers with innovative transportation solutions for more than a century. Today, Mack is one of North America's largest producers of heavy-duty trucks, and MACK® vehicles are sold and serviced in more than 45 countries worldwide. All Mack manufacturing locations are certified to the internationally recognized ISO 9001 standard for quality and ISO 14001 standard for environmental management systems. Mack is also a proud sponsor of Share the Road, an American Trucking Associations' public information campaign aimed at enhancing the safety of our nation's roadways.

[bulldoggin']

TOO nice to run in a rock hole!!

[Bullheaded]

Anyone have any interior pics of the Rawhides yet?

[ThaddeusW]

Anyone have any interior pics of the Rawhides yet?

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