2008 VACCON Combo Jet/Vac Truck

Posted By: Ken Johnson General Announcement,

https://municibid.com/Listing/Details/80980190/2008-vaccon-combo-jet-vac-truck


Auction Title and Details

  • Item: 2008 VACCON Combo Jet/Vac Truck

  • Listing Number: 80980190

  • Location: Caribou, Maine, United States

  • Seller: Caribou Utilities District

  • Auction Status: Ongoing (with time remaining shown)

  • Current Highest Bid: $12,500 (reserve price not met)

  • Starting Bid: $12,500

  • Buy Now Price: $0 (not available)

  • Buyer’s Fee: 9% of winning bid amount

  • Bidding: No bids yet recorded (Municibid)


Basic Vehicle Information

  • Year: 2008

  • Make: Sterling

  • Model: L8511

  • Body Style: Conventional Cab

  • VIN: 2FZAAWBS18AY09674

  • Miles: 15,300

  • Drivetrain: 4×2

  • Fuel Type: Diesel

  • Transmission: Allison 3000RDS automatic

  • Starts & Drives: Yes

  • Drivable Off Lot: Yes

  • Title: Transferable title included (Municibid)


Chassis & Engine

  • Chassis: Sterling ST L8511

  • Engine: Cummins ISC300 300 hp 8.3L diesel (Municibid)


Vac & Jet System Details

  • Vaccon Model: VT-V290LH-1

  • Debris Hopper: 9 yard capacity with internal spray nozzles

  • Combined Water Storage: Approx. 1,500 gallons

  • Vacuum System: 8" suction hose with 4 aluminum adaptors

  • Water Pump: FMC Bean Model L1618SC, 65 GPM @ 2000 psi, powered by a 131 hp diesel Deutz rear motor

  • Hoses Included:

    • ~600 ft of 1" high-pressure hose

    • ~250 ft of ¾" lateral line hose

    • 50 ft high-pressure hydro excavation hose

    • 50 ft low-pressure hand gun hose (Municibid)


Additional Features/Condition Notes

  • Boom: 10-ft telescopic boom (first section extends; second section does not)

  • Fan Housing: Shows signs of deterioration and needs metal repair

  • Vacuum Breaker Seals: Should be replaced

  • Deck Skirting: Replaced, sandblasted, painted, and undercoated in 2022

  • Frame: Sandblasted and undercoated; new tank hangers and fasteners installed in 2022

  • Water Pump Maintenance: Piston cups and cylinder replaced in 2022; new pressure relief valve and water suction tube also installed in 2022 (Municibid)


Payment & Pickup Terms

  • Payment Deadline: Within seven (7) calendar days of winning

  • Accepted Payments: Certified bank check, money order, wire transfer

  • Pickup & Transportation: Buyer is solely responsible for pickup, transportation, and associated costs

  • Inspection: In-person or video chat inspection appointments available by contacting the seller

  • Sale Condition: Sold AS IS, WHERE IS with no warranties (Municibid)