I don't think that 0.2 mpg difference is worth it myself. Seems to me like you'd make more on the extra miles run going 10mph faster.
That sounds like a pretty sweet build! I'd love to see some pics/vid of it when you get done.
Who's doing the build? What are the rest of the specs on the truck?
I'm curious to see what you find out. Sounds like this truck is all over the place.
Apparently so!!! Is this also available with a non VGT? How does it compare to your builds vs. say a C-15? Do they do as well with fuel mileage...
I know this is a pretty old thread, but did you end up getting this truck? Just curious, I thought all the 14.0L Detroits were EGR motors. Isn't...
That's because you're steering wheel holders who haven't graduated to Super Trucker status yet!!! You'll get there one day drivers LOL.
Where's the pics?
They've got really nice equipment, I know that. I talked to one of their drivers when he was delivering feed at a friend's farm. He said they have...
I believe every person in America with a driver's license should have to ride with a truck driver for just ONE day every other time they get their...
Well, I'm not talking about being out there driving like a moron. Slower is not necessarily safer. These fleet trucks with their nuts cut off are...
Thanks for the info but there's no way I'm driving for Schneider, Swift, J.B. or any company like that. I have never talked to one single driver...
UPDATE: For all those who offered to help me and help me understand why things are the way they are, thank you again. I did find work for now. I...
Have you tried to get in touch with any of the OTR companies?
Well for now, I got a job. They pay's not great but they're doing me a big favor. I was having trouble finding a truck to do my road test in. I...
I'm glad to see they're taking a step in the right direction. I hope this helps the guys that are still on active duty to have an easier transition.
I really appreciate that. To Fortycalglock. Don't misunderstand my frustrations. I never intended to imply that we were being "discriminated"...
If you had actually read my response you would know that the post I made WAS INDEED from experience.... Here's a recap from the original response...
Thank you!!! Not just sayin that to be mannerly, I mean it!