I too like to park in peace and quiet. I try to park 'out back' away from everyone else. I usually luck out. I run in and around Michigan, and...
Hmmm ..... not sure how to upload a picture, but I'll give it a try ....
A good posting to answer the question and clear up a lot of mistaken beliefs by many truckers out there.
A couple websites to assist in locating truck parts: http://www.truckpartsinventory.com/partseek.aspx And...
Depends on whether you want to save weight, or have more versatility. A 10 speed weighs less than a 13 speed. A 13 speed is better able to keep...
Combining various elements of the previous replies should do the trick. I had a couple fittings on a dozer that wouldn't take grease. I removed...
To answer the original question, "What are the rules", the rules are that the vehicle must be maintained to produce emissions compliant with that...
Comment on engine manufacturers: Engine manufacturers will always err on the side of caution. Therefore, new formulations of engine oil, fuel,...
Great video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-aDqAWkZHQ&feature=related
I was taught how to double-clutch in school (1979) and already knew how to shift without the clutch. I did a road test on a 2-sticker (4x4)...
I have also heard of the practice referred to as 'slip-shifting' and 'speed-shifting', all describing the art of shifting gears without the aid of...
I started out many years ago driving a 1981 Ford daycab and loved the solidness of the truck. It had a Hendrickson rear suspension on a walking...
Just got my truck back from the Cummins dealer and asked them to give me a printout of the ECM. I have a 1996 Western Star 4964, Cummins N14 set...
That post was right on. Antennas are the tools that get your radio signal out to the rest of the world. Like one guy said about the tilted...
I haven't done it yet, but I plan to position my single antenna in the middle of my cab, at the back, probably on the headache rack. This will...
Been there - done that!!! Sometimes people wonder how I keep my cool in situations like yours ..... it comes from years of training ... plus, a...
I live in Michigan and take the shortcut from Michigan thru Ontario to get to New York. Watch the Weather Channel sometime and you'll see that...
More than a few years ago, I was a reservist U.S. Navy Seabee Equipment Operator doing a short stint at the Stone Bay Ranges of Camp Lejeune,...
I used to haul chickens ...... actually, swingin' chickens <yep, like swingin' beef> . Swingin' chickens - can you picture THAT load? How'd we...
I heard a couple ####y drivers putting down anyone who dared share the airwaves with them a couple weeks ago. A rookie got on the CB and they...
