for a mini truck yes I would say so lol... I wouldn't feel comfortable towing more then 20k lbs with a 1 ton
well said SHO-TYME those are some great points in the end a semi truck whether single or tandem screw is safer then a pickup truck how much is...
I was just using that as an example, there are different options for single screw trucks that get better mpg than 7 mpg semi tires last a lot...
I already have a semi truck I was posting in this thread to give my advise to the OP
I am talking about two trucks the same year with a Cummins 6.7 one with a DEF and one where the DEF has been deleted. the truck with the deleted...
I have been a hot shotter for years I started off with a Ford F550 and it was working its butt off in every aspect thats why I jumped up to a...
I am talking about a both trucks being the same year and having a Cummins a RAM 2500 with a DEF vs a Ram 2500 without a DEF the RAM 6.7 Cummins...
the problem with the DPF / DEF systems is that you get substantially reduced mpg with them and if something breaks down those engines are more...
business and safety wise a single rear axle semi makes way more sense then a RAM 5500 when I started hot shotting I had a 2000 Ford F550 7.3...
Whatever truck you go with get one with a pre-emission motor(no DPF or DEF system) I have had medium duty trucks and a single axle semi I would...
52ft step deck with a hydraulic dove tail this provides you with the opportunity to haul a diverse spectrum of freight and vehicles
with a RAM 3500, 4500 and 5500 you are working it to its max capacity and putting a lot of strain on it vs lets say you get a Peterbilt 379 with...
just curious why would you go with a RAM 5500 vs a single axle class 8 truck? for a lot less money you can get a nice class 8 rig with a single...
wow thanks George for all the info that was awesome I have never done a 5th wheel stretch so I'll leave that to a professional the rig needs new...
I have 1989 Peterbilt 379 with a CAT 3406B the total miles on the truck is 1 million the motor was in-framed at 700k miles I have driven it...
I see trucks running everyday that clearly have non DEF motors
How is the truck currently registered under a corportation/llc or in your dad's name personally? if you are going to incorporate you need...
It was the ignition fuse, she fired up and runs fine now... thanks guys for all of the help I'm gonna replace that primary filter / primer pump...
The batteries had 12.1V I charged them all day yesterday, I looked at the terminals they look clean. Once the engine starting running the rpms...
I filled up the filter with diesel and a little bit of sea foam