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    additives

    Do you put the diesel additive in everytime you fuel-up? Whether it be Howes, Power Service, Lucas or what ever. Or do you add it every other fuel-up, every third fuel-up etc.:+ :+ :+
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    super service

    You don't have this happen everyday. I pull into the Fort Wayne truck plaza off of I69. Turn off the truck and take a nap. when I wake the truck won't stay running it starts and dies, starts and dies. So I call McCallister Cat. The mech comes down and spends an hour working on my truck. He finds...
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    steering wheel

    Has anyone out there put a different ( smaller ) steering wheel on an FL70?
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    Doors

    I need a new set of barn doors on a D-Unit. I believe the box is a US Van Body. Does anyone have a suggestion where to go for a set of doors?
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    oil consumption

    ISC 315 Cummins with 450,000 mi. It uses 1 gal. of oil every 5000 mi. No oil leaks. Is this excessive consumption?:+ :+ ITS NOT GUN CONTROL ITS PEOPLE CONTROL Dan
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    Hauling your vehicle

    Has anyone hauled your vehicle in the box on your D-Unit? I want to put my Ford Ranger pickup in my truck and haul it from Kentucky to Idaho. But I am not sure how to tie it down as I don't have d-rings in the floor. It is a 22ft box. Thanks:+
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    Sterling Actera

    I was just wanting to know opinions on The Sterling Actera for a D-Unit.I have never been around them so I don't know about comfort, reliability, resale etc. I don't really want another FL80.:+ :+
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    truck stretching

    I have seen some of you talk about taking a class 8 truck and stretching it to put a 22 ft box on it. Is there a minimum wheelbase length you have to have before you can stretch it to fit a 22ft box. Are the rear axles actually moved back or are the frame rails just lengthened behind the rear...
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    engines

    WOW!! I just read the current and archived posts on cummins vs cat. If you believe the posts, the cat 3126 is a piece of junk and you will be lucky if the engine makes it to 300,000 miles.It is a throw away engine as it can't be rebuilt (but it sure is strange that you can buy a remanufactured...
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    transmissions

    2 identical trucks T300KW they have basically the same mileage. One has a Allison 6sp. automatic and the other has a super10 tranny. The truck with the automatic is $6000.00 more. Is it worth the extra money for the automatic? Keep in mind I have drove trucks with 8LL to 18speeds. Although I...
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    transmission

    I hope this question doesn't sound to stupid. So here it goes. I see trucks that are for sale advertise the tranny as a 7speed and some say 6+1. I know 6+1 equals 7, at least in old school math it did. But are these the same tranny. I was told on several occasions that the 7 speed is not a very...
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    Truck Dealer

    Has anyone out there had any dealings with Kenworth of Indianapolis(spell ck. please). Can they be trusted? Dan
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