Werner can run their business as they see fit as far as I'm concerned, but if the trucking industry continues to treat drivers this way, someday I...
I am shocked at your husbands experience with Werner ! I think sayimg they took advantage of a new inexperienced driver doesnt come close at all !...
Heres a link, I know its a cab over & european but if they can do this stuff in a small cab over surely it can be done in a north american sleeper...
Here's a good one ! built in alarm clock piped into speakers ! We all get tired & most will have at some time overslept ? Well a nice loud alarm...
Yeah i forgot how many times i have had to sleep with head lower then my feet making the whole bunk adjustable would be great ! & NO i cant sleep...
$10 for a small cable & i hook my TV or laptop into Aux on CD/Radio ! nearly blows my windows out lol
How about making the ends of the bunk rachet up so you get get comfy to watch a Movie or read without either being laid flat or a #### big pile of...
Tie a long thin piece of rag to the mirror arm & to the outside of it, Once your moving the wind flicks it around to front of mirror & it keeps...
I know a couple of owner Ops who have the software & cable to connect their laptops to the truck ECM & they change it at will mostly for the new...
What about a rotary engine like the Wankel ? Can it be made to run on diesel ??? Few moving parts & probably easier to work on than a gas turbine ?
I have used them & had a problem like yours, Turned out a pulley was worn out & a belt too ? Tripak sensed a fault & kept shutting down & seeing...
In the UK we run at 96,800 LBs so yes slower but more weight to stop ? Italy (i think) runs at 110,000 LBs ? both are standard max weights 90 kph...
I have driven trucks in the UK with all around disc brakes & holy they can stop ! standard max weight in UK is 44,000kg & disc/ABS/EBA leave older...
Well if loud jakes become a big enough issue then i'm thinking it will be solved the same way here as in the UK ? National blanket BAN on un...
One way, (with company drivers) to limit trucks would be to use the satalite system ! I talked to a Canadian driver in Canada who's company had...
With regard to the pull out refridgerated drawer under the bunk, make sure it has good thermal insulation ! Volvo had to recall a lot in Europe...
I dont double clutch & never have i was taught how to clutchless shift in the UK with an Eaton twin splitter, what i mean is in stop start traffic...
If the cabinets are generaly all the same width why not mount them on securing brackets that run up the side of the sleeper ? That way you could...
Pneumatic Clutch pedals !!!! Why do Nth American trucks still have these prehistoric clutch predals ? I see Old truckers limping & its always...
Standard procedure ! Buy an outfit for the licenses, slowly take their work then shut down there name ! nothing new at all ! Exact same thing...