I thought Id try a Urathane orange carrier this time and see how that goes. I installed it in 2 hrs and 10 minutes by myself even with breaking a...
I just put one in my dump truck 2 winters ago and its starting to vibrate now. I think that is a bit excessive. The one vibrating now is the 3rd...
I have tried a few different connectors even new Amphenol PL259's won't tighten up on this guy. The face of the fitting bottoms out and won't let...
Thanks I might try the SO239 swap out. I have an elbo installed on the 955 now so my coax doesn't have to turn a 90 degree bend any longer going...
Hi! I just discovered on the back of my Stryker 955's antenna jack that the male threads are about 1/8" shorter than the junk Cobra CB's I have...
If it still works it's better than any mic I've ever used. I got a Ranger SRA 198 for Christmas to run in my dump truck and it quit transmitting...
I'm happy now just hauling Asphalt! Problem is there's just not enough of it to do only that.
If you cant strait away get a heavy haul gig you could try all your local graders and pavers. Get a key for every piece of equipment and learn to...
Thats probably better to have both in the long run. Ever now and then a truck will break down and need another truck to finish delivering the...
Maybe he said it was a 550 Cummins. I may be getting HP mods and stock engines confused. I hit him up on the CB one day to compliment him on the...
That Fontaine Magnitude is a great looking trailer. I'd definitely go with PTO controlled hydraulics if I ever by another trailer. Ours had a...
One of the local graders has a nice new 389 Pete with a 650 Cummins and an 18 Sp. Nice combination!
That is some kind of nice! I'd love to take it a run. I've run Tandem and Tri-axle lowboys all my life but have not had the opportunity to run...
Also the actuator that sits right behind the center dash panel on top of the air duct is for vent, floor and defrost. I've not actually figured...
Brake Chamber or Brake line sir! Rarely it will be a brake line to the brake chamber. You can change half the brake chamber, all of it or just the...
Have you checked to see if your heater core valves are turned on under the hood? If they are open your coolant thermostat might be stuck open....
Here's a pic of my home made coolant pressure tester. The quick coupler is used like a hose barb. I don't use that style of couplers. I didn't use...
Around here drivers I know work for 18.50 an hr and get 1099'd. I ran asphalt for 16 hrs on the clock once. That didn't include the 1hr over...
I've always thought IT work would be neat long as I could travel some. I've never been one to be behind 4 walls every day. And here I am behind 4...
Hey Gix1k! Are you already into dump trucking and just branching out with your own truck? Do you have work lined up for it already? I was...