And that is the problem. This was in reference to what Booley stated. This is what I was looking for. National Association of Chain...
I am not being ticketed. There was an issue where I work where a person decided to get rid of 75% of the chains and binders that weren't his, due...
I couldn't find it in the FMCSA book but what makes a chain illegal to use in reference to its condition (IE. bent, cracked, stretched)? Would...
If the main concern of the gearing in the rear ends is the weight that the truck will be pulling, if limited to 80,000 pounds, then there is no...
If that is the train accident that I am thinking of, then the conductor and the engineer both passed away in that accident. UPDATE: Train crash...
True, but they pay the bills and sign the checks. Gonna do as they say.
I was all set to purchase those items for three new trailers at work and got over ruled. They want headboards on the trailers.
We don't figure that in, it would just be extra for piece of mind. The load is concrete blocks. 2 foot tall by 2 foot wide by 6 feet long loaded...
This is what I found regarding that, The header board is considered part of the cargo securement system. The regulations at § 393.110 say: (b)...
Is it ill advised to use a load leveler as a header board on the front of a trailer? I'll explain better. Instead of using a header board on the...
It's the loose chains isn't it? :biggrin_2559:
Prostar cabs are still made out of steel so that should answer it for you. They are the heaviest ones out there in comparable size. The weight you...
Yes and yes. The difference between the 1850 and the 2050 is very noticeable. Then again I see a lot of trucks with heavier specs only running the...
I wouldn't wash them out with a pressure washer. Air hose at no more that 20 psi is what I would do.
The weights hauled would all still be legal without permits. Company just doesn't want to wait the 8 months to have 3 trucks special ordered so...
This will give me a good point to start looking. Anyone know of any states that don't allow them?
Are there any states that will not allow a truck with a lift axle? Thinking about adding one on a straight truck to put more of a load on it....
The ecm is completely different and so is the head. 2010 only has one cam in it so if you tried to put your ecm on it and run it the truck would...
That's going to be a nice drive.
I have a truck that we are going to start hauling box vans with and the total height is too tall by 2 3/4". The riser on the 5th wheel can be...