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Should My Trailer Be Level When Towing? How to Keep Your Rig Safe
Should a trailer be level when towing? Absolutely! One of the most important things to remember when towing a trailer is making sure that it is level. If your trailer
How Your Truck Works: What Shock Absorbers Do
Shock absorbers are an important part of any truck. But what do shock absorbers do? In this blog post, we will discuss what shock absorbers do and how they work.
How Long Should I Expect Struts and Shocks to Last on My Tractor-Trailer?
If you’re a truck driver, then you know that your truck is only as good as its parts. One of the most important parts of your truck is the suspension
How Keeping Your Big Rig Wheels in Alignment Benefits You
If you’re a truck driver, then you know that keeping your rig in alignment is essential for safe driving. But did you know that it’s not just safety that’s at
What Is the Right Schedule for Rotating Tires on a Semi-Truck?
If you are a truck driver, then you know the importance of keeping your tires in good condition. If you don’t rotate your tires on a regular basis, they will
What Happens When Your Semi-Truck Tires Are in One Position for Too Long?
If you’re a truck driver, then you know that it’s important to keep your tires in good condition. But did you know that there are consequences for keeping your tires
What Is a Jake Brake? A How-To Guide for Truck Drivers
If you’re a truck driver, then you’ve probably heard of a Jake brake. But what is it? A Jake brake is a device that helps to slow down a truck.
How to Eat Healthy While on the Road
The shelves at the bookstore are filled with all sorts of diets: eat like the French, eat Mediterranean, eat low carb. One diet you’ll never see promoted? The truck driver
Methods for Making Your Truck Louder
You’ve probably heard of the term “cackle-fart.” It’s a slang word for diesel engine, and it refers to its characteristic rattling sound. Diesel engines are already loud enough as is,
How Far Can You Get on a Plugged Tire?
The life of a trucker is hard. It’s not just the long hours they have to drive but also the safety risks that come with it. One risk is getting
The Trucker’s Guide to Maintaining Good Health While on the Road
The life of a trucker is not always easy. You are away from your family for long periods at a time, and you feel the weight of responsibility every day
Life on the Road: What to Expect From Your First Year Trucking
There are so many different types of jobs out there, but few can even come close to the thrill and adventure that comes with being a trucker. But before you