@Ritcher. I spec my trucks based on real world experience and what works best. I run reefer from east Canada to Cali for the last 12 years driving...
More suggestions to the OP. I understand that you will run to the west coast. I would suggest a Michelin tires all around. XZA+ for the steers and...
Get your facts right before saying anything. Have you read anywhere in my message word "low pro"? I suggested Michelin supersingle tires, I...
D13 500/1650-1850 ECO Torque, 3.36 rears with I-Shift comprehensive. Disk brakes all around. Volvo VF 13.2K front leaf, Meritor 38-40K rears, with...
I agree with Oram 100%, just wish one thing - that 680 would some where in future become as sturdy built as KW classic cabs and sleepers (T660,...
No pressure if you pulled the cap off? Could be also 2 things. 1 is defective cap. 2 is your expansion tank baffle is broken and coolant flows...
Try "Radiator Stop Leak". Put a few bottles in there, depending on the gallon volume of your rad. That sometime helps if crack is not too big....
Cummins/Holset turbo is $4K average with the labor. There are chipper alternatives, but not Holset. Not sure for Detroit, I heard it's cheaper...
Best steer tire ever!!!
Go with 3.58 and 22.5 rubber. It'll put you right at 1425 rpm at 65mph. 3.73 with same rubber will put you around 1475rpm at 65mph. I would go...
You betcha ;)
One of my friends actually runs for Rocky for a year now. He rents an apartment in Elk Point as well. So far so good. Thinking about moving his...
Got hired by a lease owner from Hollow River out of Elk Point AB. Few friends of mine already running for them for more then a year and liking it...
You'll love it! It's the best one out there for a trucker. Quite a bit of difference between the US and CAD price wise.
Always Garmin!!! Can't go wrong with that. They're the guys behind Mercedes and BMW car Nav units, as well as KW and Pete smart nav systems. I've...
Thanks! I did spec my rear axle D46-170HPW for heavy wall housing, lube pump, wide track. I will most like go with 236. More then that creates too...
I haven't had the latest EPA Volvo, but the one I've had (in my sig) had around same power output as yours (before tuning) with 13 Eaton box. I...
In my spec Dana 14.6 front and 46 rear, 226 or 236 wheelbase, still have a few months to make up my mind on the wheelbase length. What you think...
No matter now :). I spec'd Neway ADZ246, 46K, 54" spread.
I know it's QC, ON, SK, AB and BC. Theoretically you can purchase a glider from Paccar or Freightliner, but it won't leave the dealership without...
