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Starting a Soviet BIG V8 Diesel Truck After 20 Years of Abandonment!

KrAZ
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This incredible Soviet KrAZ 255B V8 Diesel has been abandoned for over 20 years. Hidden away and forgotten, it hasn't run in decades. In this video, we inspect the truck, check the massive V8 diesel engine, repair what we can in the field, and attempt the first engine start after all these years. Will this legendary Soviet giant come back to life, or has time finally defeated it? If you enjoy abandoned vehicles, engine revivals, classic trucks, restorations, and old Soviet machines, you're in the right place. Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and let me know in the comments which abandoned vehicle I should rescue next! #Abandoned #KrAZ255B #Diesel #Truck #Revival The KrAZ 255B was a heavy Soviet 6×6 off-road truck powered by a 14.9L YaMZ-238 V8 diesel engine and was produced from 1967 to 1994.

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KrAZ (Ukrainian: Кременчуцький Автомобільний Завод, Kremenchutskyi Avtomobilnyi Zavod, Kremenchuk Automobile Plant, also Ukrainian: АвтоКрА́З, AvtoKrAZ) is a factory in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, that produces trucks and other special-purpose vehicles, particularly heavy-duty off-road models. The factory was incorporated as a holding company combining several other factories nationwide and becoming the industrial wing of the finance-industrial group Finance and Credit, which also held the Finance and ...

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Added 27 Jul 2026



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