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2h ago
Not willing to go into too much detail but would bulk shipping of retail packaged fire ant killer require placards?
Well above the minimums, 30K+ lbs ..read more
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2h ago
So I was given a brand new 2025 Cascadia by my company. On the stock CB antenna, I have low SWR’s (at least on my Cobra 29 LX), but it’s a stock CB antenna so it really isn’t good for range. I bought a mirror mount and coax and i’ve tried two different antennas. On my 29 LTD, the SWR meter just pegs full to the right regardless of tuning on the antenna. My 29 LX is better but it still sits above 2. I first tried the Stryker SRA-10 i got with the bundle but regardless of how much i cut the...
High SWR’s with other antennas besides stock ..read more
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4h ago
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its unreal how much money is sitting there on the deck… any guesses ..read more
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4h ago
First time poster here, lots of information here but I’ve searched for issues with the Eaton 8ll and haven’t found anything on this particular issue.
I’ve got a rt-7608ll in a tandem dumptruck with the 8.3 Cummins in it. We had an issue last year where the snap ring broke off in the trans and it was hanging up in 8th gear when trying to down shift…pulled the trans and took it to be fixed. Got it back and all has been great for I’d say 4000 miles or so until today.
hauling dirt on a short...
Looking for advice with an Eaton RT-7608LL problem ..read more
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7h ago
Hello Everyone, I have a 2004 Chevy 3500 Dually, 6.6 LLY Duramax. My trailer is a 40 footer, with 8 foot neck. Trying to figure out length limit stuff. I measure just under 65 feet total length, I understand in some states some of their roads require you to be 60 feet or less if you’re a “truck and trailer” combo. I was reading online that if I put a flatbed truck bed on my rig I would go from being considered a “truck” to a “tractor”
Is this true? If so, if anyone has some sources I’d...
Flatbed HotShot CDL length question ..read more
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8h ago
Hey everyone, I have been doing dryvan for about 4 months I’m thinking of switching to flatbed the pay is better an seems like they keep running. I may switch within my carrier in currently with (western express) or go to a different carrier paying more. What do you guys like? Anyone loving flatbed, I think I want to learn something different and get out of the truck more? Advice ..read more
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8h ago
Ford F-150 Lightning Crashes Into 7 Cars At Michigan Car Wash | Carscoops
That lady’s insurance company is going to have a coronary!!
Talk about a Full Swift ..read more
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8h ago
Doing a 10 hour break in Newport,TN at the appropriately named Time Out Travel Center.
Walked over to the Cancun Mexican Restaurant-came here previously and told myself that I would definitely come back again! The food here last time was excellent! View attachment 512937 When they say Shrimp C o c ktail they actually mean it ..read more
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9h ago
What are the best trucking GPS apps for directions? I'm currently using Trucker Path but it has a lot of glitches and has sent me on some wrong routes ..read more
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9h ago
Escaped criminal stole semi to jumpstart excavator
We can’t blame this one on a Florida Man for once!
Looks like he was previously institutionalized-to be fair,there was a full moon last night ..read more