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    UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.          )*
 
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Rush Enterprises, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

781846308

 

 
   
(CUSIP Number)
   

July 9, 2002

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

        o      Rule 13d-1(b)

        ý      Rule 13d-1(c)

        o      Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


CUSIP No.    781846308   13G   Page 2 of 5
             

1.   Names of Reporting Persons.
        PACCAR Inc

 

 

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
        91-0351110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member   (a)   o
    of a Group (See Instructions)   (b)   o

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.   SEC Use Only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization
        Delaware

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:   5.   Sole Voting Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,000,000
       
        6.   Shared Voting Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

None
       
        7.   Sole Dispositive Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,000,000
       
        8.   Shared Dispositive Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

None

9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

1,000,000

 

 

 

 

10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    o

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

 

14.3

 

 

 

 

12.   Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

 

CO

 

 

 

 


CUSIP No.    781846308   13G   Page 3 of 5
     
Item 1(a)   Name of Issuer

 

 

Rush Enterprises, Inc.

Item 1(b)

 

Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices

 

 

555 IH-35 South, Suite 500
New Braunfels, TX 78130

Item 2(a)

 

Name of Person Filing

 

 

PACCAR Inc

Item 2(b)

 

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence

 

 

777 106th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98004

Item 2(c)

 

Citizenship

 

 

Delaware

Item 2(d)

 

Title of Class of Securities

 

 

Class B Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

Item 2(e)

 

CUSIP Number

 

 

781846308

Item 3.

 

This statement is not filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c).

Item 4.

 

Ownership

 

 

(a)  Amount beneficially owned:  1,000,000

 

 

 

 

Pursuant to a recapitalization of the Issuer, these shares are a reclassification and replacement of Common Stock (CUSIP Number 781 846 100) owned by the Reporting Person and reported on Schedule 13G/A filed October 14, 1999.

 

 

(b)

 

Percent of class: 14.3

 

 

(c)

 

Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

 

 

 

(i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

 

 

 

 

        1,000,000

 

 

 

 

(ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

 

 

 

 

        None

 

 

 

 

(iii)  Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

 

 

 

        1,000,000

 

 

 

 

(iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

 

 

 

 

        None

CUSIP No.    781846308   13G   Page 4 of 5
     
Item 5   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [            ].

Item 6.

 

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 

 

Not applicable.

Item 7.

 

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

 

 

Not applicable.

Item 8.

 

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

 

Not applicable.

Item 9.

 

Notice of Dissolution of Group

 

 

Not applicable.

CUSIP No.    781846308   13G   Page 5 of 5
     
Item 10.   Certification

 

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


SIGNATURE

        After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     

 

 

October 28, 2002
   
Date
     

 

 

G. Glen Morie
   
Signature
     

 

 

Vice President, PACCAR Inc
   
Name/Title



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