Nicely done! Makes me wanna drive one....
yea, that's what I meant... lol <1" travel with brakes released (yellow knob IN), and 1-1/2"-2" with brakes applied (yellow knob OUT). I agree...
Ok, here's a pre-trip inspection question... Brake chamber/slack adjuster check. I'm looking for the 'best' time during pre-trip to do brake...
Thanks Trucker Steve, I appreciate your reaching out and the words of encouragement. So far I'm very happy with the training I'm receiveing. My...
I just started the third week of an 11-week training program at the local community college, and so far am really enjoying it. This week will...
Roger that. WA State driver's guide says that loads should be checked every 3 hrs or 150 miles. "Should", not "must", but if something happened...
Nice view, and nice lookin' truck. How's May working out for you? I'd like to talk to them when I get closer to finishing my training. Might...
I fold my mirrors in so they don't get dirty. :biggrin_25523:
Pre-trip: -Check radio volume knob. Should be LOUD -Check cigarette lighter function. Should be HOT -Trailer? What trailer? -Kick the tires....
Snoqualmie Pass on I-90 got a few inches accumulation last night and today, currently bare/wet roads with slush and no restrictions. Lows in the...
what I was gonna say...
National Weather Service calling for a decent snow dump in the Seattle area this week. It is currently snowing lightly north of Seattle, up to the...
I'm listenin'. I've actually picked up a lot of tips today, from this thread and the one with pics/vids of truck wrecks. Meanwhile I'm...
I found out today that the CDL guide being issued at the DOL (Bellevue) and the one online were published 06/10 and are the most current issue....
Hmm.. I also grabbed a copy of the regular driver's guide, and it has a single-page insert of "updates and additions" to supplement publication...
Do you know which specific items were changed? I can check my copy against the online version for any discrepancies, but this is the first I've...
Yea, they do all that at the same office. I even got two copies... it's the same as the one at this link:...
Something doesn't sound right. You're in Everett? Sure you were at the Licensing office, not the vehicle registration office? In WA, it's the...
Hooah to ya! I did a stint with 75th Infantry out of Savannah, then with the 504th P.I.R. at Bragg. Knock 'em out! :biggrin_25519:
Thanks for the tip and the kind words! I'll check that website out and make use of it. Looking forward to gettin' down the road... BAD
