I'm a trailer mechanic, only way to move up is with certs from courses. They do send people to engine/transmission schools but you have to be at...
I don't know the answer, but I would like to know the fix once you have it figured out if you dont mind.
Call up different shops and ask what their hourly rate is. Then check what the "standard repair time" is for the change. Aside from parts you...
If you have abs you dont need to stab brake. However to keep wear and tare down, and brake fade from happening is have an engine retarder...
Are there books, models, information I can get or acquire for working on diesel or tractors with out going to a school? My knowledge that I have...
Now, if the truck in a all ready built for pnuematic system. It can be done, but the cost will still run more. I've seen tractors extended and...
The air valves have different cracking pressure, the length, diameter of hoses, type of fittings ie straight. 45 or 90 degree all play a role in...
The answer is no. On duty is if you are waiting to be loaded and getting paid, working in the warehouse, unloading your trailer, or working at a...
Did you open up your 7way the pigtail plugs into? Ths pigtail could be good but your 7way receptacle could be bad. 7way test lights are nice but...
It was hard to tell what I was looking at. The valve itself was a lb. Leveling valve or a quick release. Glad you got it fixed, hopefully there is...
There is a difference between a parts changer and a tech. Parts changer just follows prompts and orders/changes until symptoms are solved. Techs...
Came across something different today. I changed out brake shoes, drum, scam, slacks and clevis. Put air on the system, my brake stroke was...
The time it takes to pull it off, open it up. Possibly damaging the internal parts, dropping parts, not putting it back together right as well as...
To understand air chambers, push rods, Clovis, slack adjuster, scams, brake shoes and drums. Imo go to bendix website. Sign up for the brake...
