I already did, people are too ignorant to listen. I phoned DOT before making my trip, talked to my DOT inspector friend, and filed for proper...
TRANSPORT BASE PLATES, they have companies that are issued a plate similar to a dealer plate which is used for transport only. The RV...
You pay a company with operating authority to drive the truck to you. They use their insurance, transport base plates, and DOT number. You can...
No I wasn't hauling, I picked up my truck bobtail and drive it 2000 miles back home. That's exactly what the OP is trying to do.
our 2013 had 100k when we registered in NV, and the 2012 had 296k. They still exempted the odometer on the DMV forms
I can barely see what's going on there...
late 90's would be a DT466E, with a 10 speed is kind of hard to find. Most DT466E's were low horse power rated, somewhere around 190-210hp. They...
This is very true, and if you plan to operate this way then have all of your T's crossed and I's dotted because you will be challenged on it. You...
That varies state to state, and DMV personnel to DMV personnel. I passed my CDL test floating gears. Ideally you want to know how to do both,...
As people above have said, clutch to neutral, clutch to next gear. Learn the RPMs that the truck is happy with shifting at, should be around...
Some states EXEMPT miles on commercial vehicles over a certain age because their system won't allow for a 7 digit odometer. I know NV does, they...
That's really a grey area, and that's up to the DOT officer at each POE to decide if they're going to let that fly. It's one thing if it's...
Our 4300 is a 2008, pre DPF truck. We haven't had anything major as far as issues. If you're looking at the older 4700 body, try to find one...
So I just did this. Bought a truck in OH and drove it home to NV. Even bobtail you're still subject to FMCSA regulations. You need to have...
If it's got the Maxforce run away, Cummins ISX is a good motor, truck in general isn't a bad truck as long as you have the right power plant.
We've owned two international box trucks, Can't really go wrong with a DT466, they're not terribly fast, but they will get you there. This was...
There's not a huge market for 24' straight truck o/o looking to lease to another company. box trucks are cheap enough that most companies that...
Your question is so single sided... That's like saying, how spacious is a mazda, then compare all mazda's to a miata. Peterbilts in general can...
If you really want to know who can't build a truck to save their lives...try looking at a Freightshaker... /thread
One of the reasons I love PA is the fall scenery. Thanks for sharing!
