With the technology of today, there is absolutely no reason to be manually shifting the DT12.
I am finding out now that I do not have to go with the 400hp on either the DD13 or the DD15 and can still have the Integrated Detroit Powertrain...
What were the HP and Torque specs for the two?
80k max
400HP, 1750 Torque with either the DD13 or the DD15. Going with the Intelligent powertrain option, so either engine will have the same HP and...
Doing a build on a 2020 New Cascadia. Was wondering if anyone in here is tracking their numbers on a DD13 in long haul or regional applications....
Not gonna bach SWIFT over this, the industry is full of idiots like that, both big companies and single truck owner operators. It's embarrassing.
Gotta be prepared for the unexpected, or the business will crumble. Currently, I have been home for 5 weeks with a truck down. Plan is to pick...
People get tricked into leasing by the tax wording. On a regular purchase, every dollar is tax deductible just like a lease. The difference is,...
A brand new truck at Schneider will take you 6 years to payoff via their lease program.
You should never take more than three years to pay off a truck. Especially with the current economy.
It’s on an agent by agent basis. Landstar agents are able to accept OOIDA insurance, but some refuse. I’ve had a few lanstar agents already...
There is s small list of brokers that don’t take OOIDA insurance. OOIDA will provide you with the exact list. For the most part, it is brokers...
Wow, that’s expensive! I’m thinking my next truck will have a couple of them though.
Brokers post load rates on load boards to get the low hanging fruit (owner operators who can’t negotiate and will take whatever is offered to...
Not only this, but the other industries are picking back up meaning many will once again be leaving the trucking industry for their original jobs,...
Or, the manufacturers could take some of it out of their profits, rather than those of us transporting their junk always having to struggle to...
As soon as I post my truck, with email, these guys immediately start calling and won’t stop. I’ve even answered, and told them I wasn’t...
First three months with authority, which was the 4th quarter of 2017. Even with the learning curve of coming out here nervous, learning the load...
Done a Tyson delivery a couple months ago. Dry Van. This was a straight through delivery. Made my two picks, headed to Tyson to unload and try to...
