I think you can go to the truck stop and buy an antenna stud and just use the top half of it. Here is one on amazon....
No sir not now! As I said earlier it popped out of the threads without even damaging the threads which means it was never screwed in far enough by...
Ok thanks I may find a secluded place to experiment a bit!
I have never tried pulling the park brake on at speeds over 1 or 2 mph. With a full load I don't suppose it would lock the wheels up at 30 or 40 MPH?
That's neat that your dad taught you to experiment with the parking brake. Thanks for sharing your awesome story as well. Glad you got down the...
The crazy thing about this brake line blowing, it didn't bust the line it popped the fitting out of the threads. It turns out the line had been...
When you say can are you talking about the air tanks themselves? Brakes are very important. Back in the day without slack adjusters it was easy...
I have thought many times that I should have pulled the park brake out. I think that should actually be taught in the CDL training if its not already.
Me too and thank you. I know another guy who blew a brake line and wound up with his rig inside a building that had a 1 floor level drop down all...
Hi folks! My old login wouldn't work so I signed on as HighwayMan101. I'd like to share the time I blew a brake line going down hill to a red...
The evaporator is likely clogged with what started out as dust but turns to mud and will pack it completely full in time. you have to get to it...