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    A chair for on a box

    I've got a plywood box in my truck that I use for storage that I'd love to have do double duty and be a chair on command. So I bought this: Amazon.com: Markwort Patented Deluxe Wide Model Stadiumchair (Black): Sports & Outdoors It's not awful. It's almost awful. (I have no idea why it got...
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    Do you balance your straight truck tires?

    I just got some front end work done on my straight and put some pretty good steers on, pretty expensive at any rate. I thought the tire guy knew he was supposed to balance them and I should have checked. Anyway, they didn't get balanced but the 70 mile ride home was nice and smooth. $1100...
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    Who hates their Honda generator?

    I'll bet this subject has been beat to death, but a little mercy please. The planets have aligned and I have a little time to kill this weekend and an empty truck and the weather is getting cold and it's time to buy a generator. No ifs, ands, or buts, tomorrow is the day I part with a little...
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    Oil pan heater

    I've got a 1995 FL70 straight truck with a Cummins 8.3 engine. Soon I'll be buying a Honda EU2000i (1600 watt) generator. The truck has a block heater which draws 850 watts but I'd like to add an oil pan heater. Wolverine says I need 500 watts for my size truck but that would limit the number...
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    Sleeper gut and redo

    I just bought an older (1995) straight truck with a sleeper. I'm gutting the inside and I've been following what y'all have been saying about the importance of insulation. 1" or 1 1/2" shouldn't be too expensive and should help a lot. Questions: 1. What is a good floor covering and should...
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