In conversation with a DOT inspector once he remarked that the most common ticket he wrote was for brakes out of adjustment where the automatic...
Is it the DT466 engine? International had lots of problems with those bolts breaking. Last one I worked on we even tried to build a fancy bracket...
For a used engine check LKQ. You will find them on the net.
I would have the mechanics check the over crank protector on the starter. It is not hard to jump around it to test if that is the problem or not.
Well this opens an interesting topic. We call them P.M. s. So what is it? In many fleets it is a "PLANNED Maintenance" in other words change...
steering wheel holders call road service out at 2 a.m. to replace a glad hand rubber. Truck drivers just go WTF?? why did the last dumb @@@ not...
also check to see if it has a night switch above the batteries. Or master switch. I have had two of those on new trucks that where bad.
My Vote even though you have it solved. I am with the hog tie or belly wrap as I was taught to call it. Go in front of and behind those pieces...
Real Truck. NOT plastic. Buy it. Drive it. Love it. I would.
Leaves me shaking my head. Check to see if there is electricity at the wire going into the head when you rev it up and then haul off the...
Check truck fuses and relays. The relay will be labeled and just pull it out. Then pull one of the other relays out and plug it in that place....
I have a friend who does bread. He had to buy the route from the previous guy. I thought the cost was high at about 80 grand for the route and...
The very early cat 3406 ( we called them A models) where a pre cup engine. The next generation where direct injected or DI The T is for turbo...
You need someone who knows what they are doing. There are actual specs for where the throw out bearing is supposed to sit relative to the clutch...
My question would be are you going to get better fuel economy with a different truck of just the same? If you are not going to see an improvement...
Good on You! It will be a nice change from the office work you are used to. Good luck.
[ATTACH] So this trailer was fine in the morning when the pretrip was done ( according to the driver) but later in the day the crack developed and...
I suggest you take it to Cummins and have them put it on the dyno hook the lap top up to it and run it until it gets hot and see if you can...
As I road side repair guy I can tell lots of drivers don't do pre trip inspections. The stuff we get called out for that "just broke" makes you...
It is a freightliner so check your grounds. Battery to frame rail and the little one on the drivers side cab to frame. And might as well do...