I turned 59 last fall, I said screw it all and retired. Haven’t missed trucking at all.
It only mounts to the outside of the hub, then has two air lines going to your drives, or a single one for a steer. Yes, it kinda floats around...
Mine turned out to be the cab mounts. One on driver side was crushed, passenger side was mostly gone. [ATTACH]
Synthetic oils modern diffs are to be changed every 500,000 miles. Rolling in new main (lower) bearings was required with the older mechanical...
Have you ever changed the filter. There is one in the power steering reservoir where the return line enters, usually just under the large cap if...
A friend of mine bought that same StarWars tape back around 1985 for about $85 retail. Expensive at the time I thought.
I’ve never heard of a successful delete on a modern Detroit. Anyone I know of blew up within 8 months. If the program for the delete is over...
The short hose is just a vent. If air is coming out of that then either the swivel (as mentioned) at the inside end of the hub is leaking. Or the...
The MBE 4000 is a unique design. The injectors are only a part of the injection process, they are located in each cylinder head. Each of them is...
Yes some companies have it setup that you can get cash advances off the fuel card. It’s becoming less common nowadays as debit cards and ATMs are...
I swapped out ring and pinions from 3.55 to 4.11 back in 2007 it cost $5,000 at that time.
Are the tanks full of water / condensation? Some Freightliners have a two compartment first tank that has a check valve inside between the two halves.
Lots on google. I searched “truck spring shop”. I was on holidays and broke a spring on my camper trailer axle. RV dealer wanted $115, I got...
Most are made by Firestone anyway, just get whatever is handy.
There’s a setting to force it to stay on your home time zone.
The majority of truck stops in Northern Ontario have closed over the last 20 years. Modern truckers have fridges and microwaves, only stopped to...
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I have a Dahon I bought in 2006. I had a Freightliner Century, I was able to store it under the bunk in the middle section. It was nice to be able...
My first house in Alberta I bought in 1991 for $12,000, sold it in 1995 for $12,500 Next $81,000 in 1999 sold for $158,000 in 2006. Then current...
I sold my truck and trailer (2016 heavy spec Cascadia and 2014 Doepker super-b hoppers) at Ritchie Brothers Saskatoon in early December. I was...