To Jim McDonald’s mind, running a great vacuum truck is one of several prerequisites to showing customers you’re a quality septic service provider. A proper rig needs to be efficient and reliable, have good looks and exude the essence of class. Class, to McDonald’s way of thinking, means glossy paint, sparkling chrome accents and professional, tasteful graphics.
Jim and his brother Mike, owners of A.J. McDonald Co. Inc., Pasadena, Md., fired on all cylinders when designing their most recent truck, a 2011 Peterbilt that celebrates the family company’s 70th anniversary. And their solid speccing paid off big, as the McDonald brothers

















