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A few years back Bentz installed battery A/C systems in a fleet of trucks. Kieth Bentz said he would let me know how they turned out. Six months later when I asked, he said the drivers were very unhappy. Seems they would wake up at about 2AM in a "pool of sweat" I believe the units were made...

Well we don`t have a "Men`s View" Forum (Discrimination?) so I will put this link up here. Handy for those 2 or 3 hour jaunts across Chi or NYC. Search for 28627 - Feel Good Store -

I had a shocking look at the slime in my fuel filter today. It is well known that when prices skyrocket, dealers and distributors let their tanks go very low in anticipitation of falling prices. They then pump the sludge from the bottom of their tanks, into yours. What are you doing to...

True except for any GVR less than 26,000. Ifta charge backs do not apply. (Remind me to kiss my "C" truck)

The latest attempt to stop the sale of .20 cents cheaper fuel thwarted by court. Ruling Scuttles Plan to Collect Taxes on Reservation Sales - New York Times

Varies depending on the company you lease on with. Many fixed expense items are treated as a deduction from your settlements. I.E. Truck insurance, workmen's compensation, Qualcomm, etc.

Getting service for the Allisaon is a real pain in the ask. Biggest problem is most places wanting an appointment time for a routine fluid/filter change. Hard for expediters to do. Clark is pretty good especially the Indy location Clarke Power Services, Inc.

Link for battery AC systems. !Portable 12-Volt Swampy Air Conditioners & Evaporative Coolers.

The best place to "Call Home"

J.B. Filed in 1995. My the news travels fast. SEC Info - Hunt J B Transport Services Inc - 8-K - For 6/14/95

Before climbing into that bag for the night try this... Slip your thermos of HOT coffee down by your toes. Your coffee will stay hotter and your toes wont fall off. It wont feel toasty, but the little bit of heat the thermos throws off will last all night. A hot water bottle can also be used but...

The link shows the model I ordered with my new FL M2 back in 2003. What a worthless piece of junk. First winter, lock loaded up with salt, key wouldn't work. So what to do at the fuel island needing fuel badly, just twist hard and the cap came off. (Some deterrent for a thief)

Slow down...And they push you down the highway...works great!

OK call me a liar.. 11.3 (OTR) MBE900 260 hp, Eaton fuller 6 spd, 4.3, rarely go over 60 mph.

In the USA no CDL is required to drive a vehicle with a GVW of less than 26,001, UNLESS carrying HAZMAT. Therefore all expedite carriers I know of require a minimum of a class "c" CDL W/Hazmat endorsement. Of course if the trk has air brakes, a air brake endorsement will also be required.

Most studies can be slanted to prove what ever point they want to make. However when you look at all of those 300 pounders at the buffet, you have to believe they are right.

According to an insurance study... Trucking Insurance Industry Journal The Roemer Report: Trucker Life Expectancy 10-15 Years Less Than Average American Male

US Army... 1955 Served on Eniwetok Marshall Islands. US Pacific Atomic Proving Grounds. (No I do not glow at night)

More. Explosion, fire reported at Windsor minivan plant

Here is a great site for seeing the weather all along your route. WiperWeather - Driving directions with weather forecast along your route!