Id like to say I went through loveland and vail pass today and felt pretty comfortable and all went well. Thank you guys for all the advice as it...
All due respect I may only have a few years experience but I went from school bus to gravel trains in less than 6 months and thats why my company...
Ya got me on the atlas. I truly was going to get one when I started otr but completely forgot. I do have chains however. I haul hazmat so my...
Perfect explanation. Thank you. Right now because I did glaze my breaks a bit my first few days out here bit ill just take it slow and maybe just...
Guess its a good thing I drive truck and didnt go to college lol
Havnet "hung iron" yet but i'll probably get my chance here soon I run from Denver to Grand Junction on Monday and if theirs no snow then i'll be...
This is gold. Anyone getting ready to go through the mountians should know this before they even leave. And no the jakes work below 35 but they...
Thanks. Im in a 13 speed. I feel like it would have been much easier if my jakes kicked in at 15 or 20 and not 35. The mechanic said he'd change...
Im a midwest guy just getting his feet wet for the first time out here in the mountians of Colorado. I've driven Hwy 6 and Hwy 40 and so far I...
Could be. Im pretty green so I couldnt say. Just something one of the senior guys brought up.
Id be interested in driving a brand new trans to see if maybe its just the way these other guys broke theirs in. I try to have a pretty light hand...
So the first manual I drove on a regular basis was a 18 speed hauling gravel trains with almost 1 mill on the trans. I just started with a new...
Right on, thank you So a tag axel refers to a non drive axle on the cab whereas drop/lift axels would be on the trailer right?
Lift axels, drop axels, pusher axels, tag axels? I have a general idea but I could use some clarification on each and what purpose they serve. Are...
Isn't this illegal though? I mean I could see this in like India but the United States doesn't alow the driver to have a "trailer" with...