# Legendary Twin-Engine Logging Truck Had a 14.6L Diesel V8 Powering the Trailer Too

> One adage I’m learning to be more and more true over time is this: “Necessity is the mother of invention. ” Take, for example, this Pacific P510 semi-truck built to haul logs in New Zealand toward the end of the 20th…

- **Source:** [Thedrive](https://www.thedrive.com/news/legendary-twin-engine-logging-truck-had-a-14-6l-diesel-v8-powering-the-trailer-too?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ace7955e7eeb3d28f17359d)
- **Published:** 2026-10-13
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #logging #truck #diesel #engine #legendary #pacific #powering #trailer
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